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Department account of the "City of Flint"; captured by German cruiser 1,250 miles from New York

Citation: [Author unspecified] (1939) Department account of the "City of Flint"; captured by German cruiser 1,250 miles from New York. No Publisher. (Unpublished)

US State Department account of the "City of Flint"; captured by German cruiser 1,250 miles from New York on October 9 details how it was taken into Tromso on October 21 by a German crew but ordered to depart by Norwegian government. It is then taken into Murmansk on October 23.

Additional Information: Writing format: Print;
Subjects: Politics
History
Latin American Studies
Keywords: Press release, United of States of America, Germany, Norway,
Divisions: Institute of Latin American Studies
Collections: Atlantic Archive: UK-US Relations in an Age of Global War 1939-1945
Dates:
  • 28 October 1939 (completed)
References: TNA Reference: FO 115/ 3420 - Shipping "City of Flint"; Project Record ID: A00001337;

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