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1941/1945

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From: Dalat (DECOUX)
To: Vichy (Colontes)
8 June 1944
FST

#13647

Pursuant to my cable #1709 of 17 March on the subject of the loss of the FRANCIS GARNIER.

The COMBAGNIE COTIERE DIANNARD, owner of the ship, sent to the executive offices of the Merchant Marine, a request for abandonment in which the Government-General concurred. The owners, the Government-General, and the Commissioner of Damages are appointing experts to answer the usual questions put by the ASSURANCES DE GUERRE.

The (?Merchant Marine?) considers (?examination?) impossible and reflecting of the ship costly (?resting as it is in water?) 14 meters deep and in the position of latitude 11'4 North, longitude 108'40 East.

a Not available.

b Coastwise Shipping Company of Annam.

Inter 8 June 44
Rec'd 27 June 44
Trans 30 June 44 (4906-x)
Rec'd Ottawa July 6th, 1944

Examination Unit,
National Research Council,
July 6th, 1944.

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