§ 17. Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHYasked whether there have been any casualties among the crews or landing parties from His Majesty's ships in the Black Sea during the recent fighting in South Russia; whether any of His Majesty's ships have received damage; and whether they are at present taking part in the operations in South Russia?
§ Mr. LONGSo far as is known by the Admiralty the reply to the first two parts of the hon. and gallant Member's question is in the negative. As regards the last part of the question, the operations of His Majesty's ships are confined to the protection, as necessary, of British and Allied personnel and interests.