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Naval History and Heritage Command

George I. Gay, Commissioner, Planning Division, to Professor J. A. Field, Staff of Edward N. Hurley, Chairman, United States Shipping Board

Chronological Copy.                         File No. <42-2-4>

          Cablegram Received       July <3, 1918.>  07204 RLM

Origin Opnav Washington.                     Ser. No. BN 209

C-3  4 July

Clear.

Simsadus.

BN 209. From Gay to Field. Delivery of Ships in June as given out by Mr. Hurley today are: Steel two hundred sixty two thousand nine hundred Wood seventeen thousand five hundred total two hundred eighty thousand four hundred D. W. These figures are subject to later correction. We are sending them to you because they are to be supplied to the newspapers tomorrow. They are not to be considered final. 18003. BN 209

Benson.            

Source Note: Cy, DNA, RG 45, Entry 517B.

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