114

Consul General Hurst to Nov. 7 | Reports sinking of Nor.
the Secretary of State

wegian steamer Delto,
(telegram).

Oct. 31, by German sub-
marine 55 miles off Cape

Palos, Spain.
4791 Ambassador Gerard to the Dec. 27 Quotes note received from
Secretary of State (tele-

German Foreign Office rel-
gram).

ative to the sinking of
the Norwegian ship Delto.

114

Case of the "Arabia."

115

115

116

or

5129 Ambassador W. H. Page to Nov. 7 Reports topedoing of steamthe Secretary of State

ship Arabia in Mediter-
(telegram).

ranean Nov. 6.
Consul Keblinger to the Nov. 10 Reports on statement by
Secretary of State (tele.

Paul R. Danner, American
gram).

citizen, relative to the
sinking of the steamer

Arabia.
3589 The Secretary of State Nov. 18 Refers to the sinking of
to Chargé Grew (tele-

steamship Arabia without
gram).

warning by German
Austrian submarine and
instructs him to bring
this case to attention of
German Government;
quest immediate investi-
gation and make prompt

report.
4685 Chargé Grew to the Secre- Dec. 4 Quotes note received from
tary of State (tele.

German Foreign Office
gram).

Dec. 4, relative to the
sinking of the Arabia.

re

116

118

1916.
2277 Ambassador Penfield to the Dec. 8 Transmits copy of note from
Secretary of State.

Imperial and Royal Min-
istry of Foreign Affairs,
Dec. 6, replying io his
note relative to the tor-
pedoing of the steamer

Arabia.
5496 Ambassador W. H. Page to Dec. 22 Transmits copy of note re-
the Secretary of State.

ceived from British For-
eign Office relative to the
sinking of the steamship
Arabia.

119

Case of the “Columbian."

120

120

120

Consul Foster to the Secre- Nov. 11' States American steamship
tary of
State (tele.

Columbian sunk by sub-
gram).

marine, crew of 108 land.

ed Camarinas. 5151 Ambassador W. H. Page to Nov. 11 Reports sinking of vessel the Secretary of State

Columbian by submarine (telegram).

50 miles northwest of

Cape Ortegal on Nov. 7. 3588 The Secretary of State Nov. 18 Instructs him to bring the to Chargé Grew (tele.

matter of the sinking of
gram).

the Columbian to the at-
tention of the German
Government for investiga-

tion.
4863 | Chargé Grew to the Secre. Dec. 18 Incloses note of Dec. 16,
tary of State.

1916, from German For.
eign Office reporting in-
vestigation by the German
naval authorities of the

sinking of the Columbian.
1 Received.

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123

124

1916.
Consul General Hurst to Nov. 15 Reports sinking of Norwe-
the Secretary of State

gian steamship Trippel by
(telegram).

a German submarine. 3653 The Secretary of State Dec. 9 Instructs him to bring case to Chargé Grew (tele

of Norwegian steamer
gram).

Trippel to attention of
Foreign Minister and re-

quest a prompt investiga

1917. tion and report. 4865 Ambassador Gerard to the Jan. 11 Quotes note received from Secretary of State (tele

German Foreign Office
gram).

Jan. 11 relative to the
sinking of Norwegian
steamer Trippel.

124

Case of the “Lokken."

125

125

1916. 5181 Ambassador W. H. Page to Nov. 20 Quotes telegram from Conthe Secretary of State

sul at Liverpool reporting
(telegram).

the sinking of Norwegian
ship Lokken by subma-

rine, Nov. 11.
3654 The Secretary of State Dec. 9 Instructs him to bring case
to Chargé Grew (tele-

of Norwegian ship Lokken gram).

to attention of Foreign

Minister, request prompt

1917. investigation and report. 4871 Ambassador Gerard to the Jan. 12 Quotes note received from Secretary of State (tele

German Foreign Office
gram).

relative to the sinking of
the Norwegian steamer
Lokken.

126

127

127

was

1916.
Consul Lathrop to the Nov. 20 Reports that two American
Secretary of State (tele-

citizens of British steam-
gram).

ship Trevarrick state ship
was sunk by two German

submarines Nov. 16.
3651 The Secretary of State Dec. 9 Informs him Department has
to Chargé Grew (tele-

been advised that British
gram).

steamship Trevarrick with
Americans aboard
sunk Nov. 16 by German
submarine. Instructs him
to request of Foreign Min-

ister prompt investiga

1917. tion and report. 4948 Ambassador Gerard to the Jan. 29 Quotes note received from Secretary of State (tele

German Foreign Office
gram).

Jan. 26 relative to the
sinking of the British
steamship Trevarrick by
a German submarine.

127

Case of the “Agder.”

128

1916.
Vice Consul Baxter to the Dec. 12 Reports sinking of steamer
Secretary of State (tele-

Agder by gunfire from
gram).

German submarine.

Case of the “Rebecca Palmer.”

128

Consul Washington to the Dec. 22 Reports torpedoing by Ger-
Secretary of State (tele-

man submarine of Amer.
gram).

ican schooner Rebeaca
Palmer, Dec. 14, 70 miles
west-southwest Fastnet.

129

1916.
Consul Keblinger to the Dec. 19 Reports British steamship)
Secretary of State (tele-

Russian was struck by
gram).

what was believed to be
a torpedo from submarine
Dec. 14, 200 miles east of
Malta.

Case of the “Kansan.”

130

1757 Ambassador Sharp to the Dec. 24 Quotes telegram received Secretary of State (tele

from American Consul at gram).

Nantes reporting destruc

tion of steamship Kansan.
Case of the “Sacramento."

1917.
Consul Lathrop to the Jan. 9 Reports attack upon Ameri-
Secretary of State (tele-

steamship Sacra-
gram).

mento by submarine be.
lieved German, Jan. 6,
21 miles north Casquets

lighthouse, French coast.
Case of the “Westwego.”

131

can

131

can

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5615 Ambassador W. H. Page to Feb. 6 States Consul at Liverpool the Secretary of State

reports German subma(telegram).

rine U-45 stopped Ameri

steamer Westwego, Jan. 21, 50 miles west of Fastnet. Second officer of submarine took ship's papers to submarine; turned in hour reporting that if master Westwego didn't give three barrels lubricating oil submarine would sink ship. Oil was delivered. Have instructed Consul to obtain affidavits and mail them to Department.