Salt Lake Telegram | 1942-02-19 | Page 1 | Jap Vessels Sunk, Damaged, Total 182, Dutch Declare

Jap a Vessels Sunk Damaged un ama e d r total t 1 I Dutch Declare i. i A J v- v Jik av- av t J. J BATA BATAVIA I N. N E E. E I I. I Feb 19 UP W-A W A t total tal of f Japanese Japanese Japanese Japa Japa- nese ships had been sunk or damaged by the United Nations forces up to February 14 according to an authoritative compilation compilation compilation com com- published Thursday by Aneta official Dutch news agency agency Of the total tota were sunk 28 probably sunk and 45 damaged The number numb r did not include the heavy losses known to have been inflicted on the enemy in the invasion of southern Sumatra started last Saturday American ships and planes were credited with 84 of the known 15 of the and 28 of or the damaged ships and N N. E. E I I. I forces with 24 six and 11 ships damaged The recapitulation follows Battleships Two Battleships Two probably sunk two damaged Cruisers Seven Cruisers Seven sunk sung four probably sunk 11 damaged Destroyers Thirteen Destroyers Thirteen sunk three probably sunk two damaged Aircraft Carriers One Carriers One sunk two probably sunk one damaged Submarines Submarines Six Six sunk one one ne probably sunk one damaged Transports two Transports two Fifty sunk 12 probably sunk 23 damaged dam dam- dam dam- aged jp Cargo vessels and auxiliaries Twenty three Twenty three un sun fo our r sunk three damaged 1 Tankers Tankers Seven Seven sunk two damaged I t r Numerous minor vessels of all types wre ere re not in hi- hi eluded of J c