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Admiral William S. Benson, Chief of Naval Operations, to Staff of Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, third cable of the day

Troop Transport, Special Letters. 

     CABLEGRAM RECEIVED <September 25, 1918.>  Y-14

Origin   Opnav Washington                      Ser. No. 2110.

Refd to   O-1      Date: 26 Sept.

42 ARD

CONFIDENTIAL

Simsadus.

2110 Your 54111 In view lateness several recent groups more leeway2 will beinserted into passage time to meridian. Expect future groups will be on schedule 15025 2110

BENSON

Sent 1005 pm 25 Sept. 1918

Recd 1235 am 26 Sept. 1918.

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

Footnote 1: This cable has not been found.

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