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Jimbuna · 12-11-17, 04:36 PM

11th December 1917

Eastern Front

Forces from Russian front sent against Don Cossacks.

Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres

General Allenby enters Jerusalem and reads proclamation.

Naval and Overseas Operations

British airship lost (with crew of five) over the North Sea.

Political, etc.

Mr. Balfour announces receipt in September of German peace proposals.

Winston Churchill: “The longer Great Britain and America are fighting side by side the closer they will be drawn together. That is a tremendous fact, and it will make amends for what we are now suffering.”

U.S. troops in France donate $4000 for Christmas gifts to French refugee children settled in their sector.

Constituent Assembly meets at Petrograd.

Ship Losses:

Argus (Portugal) The fishing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Leixões by SM UB-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine).
Bard (Norway) The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off St. Agnes Head, Cornwall, United Kingdom (50°19′N 5°22′W) by SM U-60 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of seven crew.
D. A. Gordon (United Kingdom) The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Alicante, Soain (38°22′N 0°19′W) by SM U-64 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of a crew member.
Ligeiro (Portugal) The fishing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Leixões by SM UB-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine).
Minorca (United Kingdom) The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Cabo de las Huertas, Spain by SM U-64 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.
Oldfield Grange (United Kingdom) The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north east of Tory Island, County Donegal (55°46′N 7°56′W) by SM U-62 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.
Persier (United Kingdom) The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) east of Cape Spartivento, Calabria, Italy (37°58′N 17°09′E) by SM U-35 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of a crew member.
Portuguesa (Portugal) The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Leixões by SM UB-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine).
Vigneira or Virgeira ( Portugal)The fishing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Leixões by SM UB-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine).

12-11-17, 04:36 PM	#2694
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,344 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	11th December 1917 Eastern Front Forces from Russian front sent against Don Cossacks. Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres General Allenby enters Jerusalem and reads proclamation. Naval and Overseas Operations British airship lost (with crew of five) over the North Sea. Political, etc. Mr. Balfour announces receipt in September of German peace proposals. Winston Churchill: “The longer Great Britain and America are fighting side by side the closer they will be drawn together. That is a tremendous fact, and it will make amends for what we are now suffering.” U.S. troops in France donate $4000 for Christmas gifts to French refugee children settled in their sector. Constituent Assembly meets at Petrograd. Ship Losses: Argus (Portugal) The fishing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Leixões by SM UB-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Bard (Norway) The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off St. Agnes Head, Cornwall, United Kingdom (50°19′N 5°22′W) by SM U-60 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of seven crew. D. A. Gordon (United Kingdom) The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Alicante, Soain (38°22′N 0°19′W) by SM U-64 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of a crew member. Ligeiro (Portugal) The fishing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Leixões by SM UB-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Minorca (United Kingdom) The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Cabo de las Huertas, Spain by SM U-64 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived. Oldfield Grange (United Kingdom) The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north east of Tory Island, County Donegal (55°46′N 7°56′W) by SM U-62 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived. Persier (United Kingdom) The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) east of Cape Spartivento, Calabria, Italy (37°58′N 17°09′E) by SM U-35 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of a crew member. Portuguesa (Portugal) The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Leixões by SM UB-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Vigneira or Virgeira ( Portugal)The fishing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Leixões by SM UB-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine). __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)