The California, of the Anchor Line, is sunk by a German submarine with serious loss of life.
Feb. 8 (Thur.)
The British advance from Grandcourt on both banks of the Ancre.
The British destroyer Ghurka is sunk by a mine in the English Channel.
A British naval air-raid on Bruges harbour.
Feb. 9 (Fri.)
The Isonzo Front:—The Austrians attack and gain some ground east of Gorizia.
Feb. 10 (Sat.)
The Ancre Front:—The British capture a strong German position south of Serre Hill.