Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1915, Supplement, The World War

File No. 300.115G95

The Consul at Plymouth (Stephens) to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

Plymouth, undated.
[Received May 3, 1915, 12.55 p. m.]

American tank steamer Gulflight torpedoed of Scilly 1st instant. Captain died heart failure, body landed. Two of crew drowned, thirty-four saved. Vessel afloat, patrol boats attempting tow her into Scilly.

Stephens