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Woodrow Wilson: In accordance with a request of the Secretary of the Navy, concurred in by the United States Shipping Board, the…

On the recordMay 15, 1917
In accordance with a request of the Secretary of the Navy, concurred in by the United States Shipping Board, the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby directed to transfer the German vessel Atlas, now at San Francisco, to the commandant of the twelfth naval district, for use in harbor patrol.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Executive Order 2621—German Boats

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