U.S., BRITISH, ALLIED and NEUTRAL NERC~T VESSELS
 
 
 
SINKINGS BY GEOGRAPHIC AREA
 
MAY ~-13, 1942
 
(Preliminary)
 
AREA
 
Atlantic Ocean North of 30xN, West of 45xW.
 
Atlantic Ocean North of 30xN, East of 45xW.
 
British Coastal Waters
 
Atlantic Ocean South of 30xN, West of 45xW.
 
Atlantic Ocean South of 30xN, East of 45xW.
 
Mediterranean and Red Sea
 
Pacific Ocean
 
Indian Ocean
 
Elsewhere and Area Unknown
 
TOTAL
 
30,000
 
 
28,000
 
1,000
 
218,000
 
4,000
 
25,00o
 
306,000
 
BASIS: Date of Occurrence
 
SOURCE: Office of Naval Intelligence
 
May 18, 1942
 
DECLASSIFIED
By Deputy Arch,~vist of the U.S.
By W. J. Stewart Date FEB 1972
 
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