III. SINKINGS AND AIR RAID DAMAGE. Losses of food and feedingstuffs at sea in September, 1942, as reported up to 13th October, amounted to 32 thousand tons (4.2% of arrivals plus losses) as compared with 74 thousand tons (8.8%) in August, 1942, and 87 thousand tons (7.1%) in September, 1941. Losses in September, 1942, included 11 thousand tons of meat and 3 thousand tons of each of wheat, oilseeds and canned corned meat. Losses in the first nine months of 1942 were 333 thousand tons (3.8%) as compared with 681 thousand tons (5.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB74
- Document Reference
- CAB 74/7/26
- Document Types
- Report Table/chart/graph Statistical Publication
- File Reference
- CAB 74/7
- Former Department Reference
- FP(M)(42) 22
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab74.000007.026
- Keywords
- Agricultural Production Agriculture Air Raids Animal Feed Bacon Bomb Damage British Restaurants Butter Cereals Cheese Cocoa Communal Feeding Dairy Eggs Fats Fish Flour Food Supplies Fruit Imports Lend-lease Meat Milk Oil Seeds Overseas Trade Pork Prices Rationing Rice Shipping Losses Storage Sugar Tea Transportation Vegetable Oil Wheat
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Food Policy Committee Ministry of Food
- Pages
- 13
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply
