Dispatches from the U.S.S. DeKalb: April 28, 1918

Source: C. Gilbert Hazlett, April 28, 1918

Source: C. Gilbert Hazlett, April 28, 1918

April 28, 1918

On watch 4 to 6 P.M. Sighted three masted sailing vessel at 2 P.M. acting suspiciously.

Had “General Quarters” and maneuvered around her in effort to discern her nationality, but she refused to show colors and endeavored to make away.

We resumed our course at 2.30.

Heavy sea all day.

Source: C. Gilbert Hazlett, April 28, 1918

Source: C. Gilbert Hazlett, April 28, 1918

About Sean Patrick Hazlett

Finance executive, engineer, former military officer, and science fiction and horror writer. Editor of the Weird World War III anthology.
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