ANOTHER SHIP SEIZED.
SENSATION IN UNITED STATES.
CONSIGNEES DEMAND RE-TAKING THE VESSEL BY FORCE.
By Cable.—Tress Association. — Copyrig
(Received November 23, 10.40 a.m.; NEW YORK, November 22.
A British cruiser seized the American collier Genesee off the West Indies, on the ground that she is partly owned by Germans. The consignees, Blake & Co., are demanding that if the vessel is truly American the United States ought to send a warship to forcibly take-the Genesee from British custody.
The Genesee is a steel screw three-n?aste<l steamer of 2S.'{o tons, built in 3889 by Armstrong, Mitehell, & Co.. Neweastle, for the Anglo-American Oil Co., Ltd. . '
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume II, Issue 558, 23 November 1915, Page 7
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102ANOTHER SHIP SEIZED. Sun (Christchurch), Volume II, Issue 558, 23 November 1915, Page 7
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