Consul Frost to the Secre- Oct. 28 Reports sinking of the Ro

Page.

98

tary of State (tele-
gram).

3530 The Secretary of
to Chargé Grew (tele-
gram).

wanmore west-southwest

of Cape Clear by a Ger-
man submarine.

99

State Oct. 30 Quotes telegram from Amer-
ican Consul at Queens-
town reporting the sink-
ing of Furness freighter
Rowanmore by German
submarine and instructs
him to bring matter to at-
tention of German Gov-
ernment for investigation
and report as soon as pos-
sible.

740 Vice Consul Watson to the Oct. 30 Confirms cablegram sent to

Secretary of State.

4639 Chargé Grew to the Secre- Nov. 21 tary of State.

Department relating to sinking of Rowanmore and incloses affidavits of British officer and American member of crew. Incloses copy and translation of note from Imperial Foreign Office, dated Nov. 19, 1916, replying to American Embassy's inquiry in regard to the sinking of the steamer Rowanmore.

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103

4716 Chargé Grew to the Secre- Dec. 11 Quotes note received from

tary of State
gram).

(tele

the German Foreign Of-
fice Dec. 9, 1916, relative
to the sinking of the
Lanao.

106

106

Consul Frost to the Secre- Oct. 30 Additional report on the 107
tary of
gram).

State (tele

sinking of the Marina.
Some American fatalities
believed to have occurred.

Consul Frost to the Secre- Nov. 1 Reports briefly the sub-
tary of State (tele-

gram).

stance of the survivors'
statements as to the sink-
ing of the Marina. Also
that there were 51 Ameri-
cans aboard, 45 of whom
are safe.

4555 Chargé Grew to the Secre- Nov. 3 Quotes translation of a note

tary of State (tele

gram).

received

from German Foreign Office Nov. 3, relative to the sinking of the British steamers Rowanmore and Marina by German submarines.

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108

5283 Ambassador W. H. Page to Dec. 6 Quotes note received from
the Secretary of State
(telegram).

Lord Grey relative to the
sinking of the Marina.

3667 The Secretary of State Dec. 12 States United States Govto Chargé Grew (tele

gram).

ernment has inquired of
British Government con-
cerning status of Marina
and Lord Grey in reply
states Marina was neither
chartered nor requisitioned
by British Government at
the time of her sinking.
Instructs him to bring
case to immediate atten-
tion of the Minister for
Foreign Affairs.

5436 Ambassador W. H. Page to Dec. 18 Transmits copy of note the Secretary of State.

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111

111

112

from Mr. Balfour dated
Dec. 16, relative to the
sinking of the Marina.

113

3692 The Secretary of State Dec. 20 Informs him that Britto Chargé Grew (tele

gram).

ish Minister for Foreign
Affairs states British
Government were not in-
terested in voyage of Ma-
rina at time she was at-

Consul General Hurst to Nov. 7 | Reports sinking of Nor-[
the Secretary of State
(telegram).

wegian steamer Delto,
Oct. 31, by German sub-
marine 55 miles off Cape
Palos, Spain.

4791 Ambassador Gerard to the Dec. 27 Quotes note received from

Page.

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114

Secretary of State (tele

gram).

German Foreign Office rel-
ative to the sinking of
the Norwegian ship Delto.

Case of the "Arabia."

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

Consul Keblinger to the Nov. 10 Reports on statement by

(telegram).

Secretary of State (tele

gram).

ship Arabia in Mediter-
ranean Nov. 6.

Paul R. Danner, American

citizen, relative to the
sinking of the steamer
Arabia.

115

115

3589 The Secretary of State Nov. 18 Refers to the sinking of

to Chargé Grew (tele-
gram).

4685 Chargé Grew to the Secre- Dec.

tary of State (tele

gram).

4

steamship Arabia without
warning by German or
Austrian submarine and
instructs him to bring
this case to attention of
German Government; re-
quest immediate investi-
gation and make prompt|
report.
Quotes note received from
German Foreign Office
Dec. 4, relative to the
sinking of the Arabia.

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116

5496 Ambassador W. H. Page to Dec. 22 Transmits copy of note rethe Secretary of State.

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

Case of the "Columbian."

Page.

118

119

Consul Foster to the Secre- Nov. 11

States American steamship

120

tary of State (tele-
gram).

Columbian sunk by sub-
marine, crew of 108 land-
ed Camarinas.

120

5151 Ambassador W. H. Page to Nov. 11 Reports sinking of vessel

the Secretary of State
(telegram).

3588 The Secretary of State Nov. 18 to Chargé Grew (tele

gram).

Columbian by submarine 50 miles northwest of Cape Ortegal on Nov. 7. Instructs him to bring the matter of the sinking of the Columbian to the attention of the German Government for investiga

tion.

4863 Chargé Grew to the Secre- Dec. 18 Incloses note of Dec. 16,

tary of State.

1 Received.

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

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121