On Sun, 4 Apr 1999 Ronald McCuiston Email address wrote: The World Book Encyclopedia Vol. 11, J-K, c1978, page 303 states, " Five Navy ships were sunk and 82 were hit during the war. The vessels sunk were the minesweepers Pledge, Partridge, Pirate, and Magpie, and the tug Sarsi." Your list of ships mentions Pledge and Sarsi, but not he others. I hope this is of some help. Thank you for your project. Ronald S. McCuiston