U.S. VESSELS DELAYED
CREWS’ DEMANDS REFUSED. [BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] NEW YORK, September 17. Six American merchantmen are still delayed by the dispute caused by the crews demanding extra compensation for entering war zones. Forty-six of 66 seamen brought from Britain to work two Standard oil tankers to Britain refused to sail without extra pay and war yisk insurance. The Maritime Union is supporting the British seamen, who aye subject to deportation if’they do not sail with the tankers.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 19 September 1939, Page 8
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