Jan. 11--Report from Vienna that French dreadnought Courbet has been
sunk.
Jan. 12--Japanese cruisers are hunting the German converted cruiser
Prince Eitel Friedrich off the coast of Peru.
Jan. 13--Dover forts drive off two German submarines; bombardment of
the Dardanelles by the allied fleets continues.
Jan. 16--French submarine Saphir sunk by Turkish mine at the
Dardanelles; Italian gunboat Coatit damaged in the Adriatic.
Jan. 20--Dutch naval patrol boat sunk by a mine, five men being lost.
Jan. 21--German cruiser Karlsruhe reported off Porto Rico.
Jan. 22--German submarine U-19 sinks British freighter Durward.
Jan. 23--German supply ship sunk by Australian cruiser.
Jan. 24--British patrolling squadron under Vice Admiral Beatty defeats
German squadron attempting to reach English coast; German battle
cruiser Blücher sunk and two other German battle cruisers damaged;
British battle cruisers Lion and Tiger damaged; Germans claim three
British ships were sunk.
Jan. 28--British Admiralty denies that any British ship was sunk.
Jan. 30--German submarine sinks three British steamers in Irish
Channel and chases Liverpool passenger boat.
Jan. 31--German submarine sinks two British steamers in English
Channel; third steamer escapes.