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commanded Number 3 boat. Despite the list to starboard, and the high wind on the port side, some of the crew tried to launch the number 2 boat on that side. The boat crashed against the side of the ship, and some of the crew were either crushed or drowned. According to some accounts, the boat may
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Lieutenant Gresham went to Paris to report to the US Embassy. With no sighting of a submarine or torpedo, Ambassador
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machine gun and several hundred rounds of ammunition in Number 1 boat. But the boat was small and crowded, and twice nearly capsized in the heavy sea, so he ordered the gun and ammunition thrown overboard. Boats 1 and 3 were separated after about 15 minutes.
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Charles Nakalo, the only native Hawaiian survivor. Captain O'Brien and the surviving members of his merchant crew reached New York on 20 April. Lieutenant Gresham and his surviving gunners went to England via
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with a cargo of copper, steel, lumber, machinery, and chemicals. On the voyage, Lieutenant
William Fuller Gresham, the Navy officer, ordered gunnery practice twice every day, aiming at barrels thrown overboard.
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was sunk. The sinkings of other US merchant ships before her, including two with fatalities in March 1917, was one of the factors that helped to ensure a congressional majority to declare war before the news of
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was listing to starboard, and that side of the ship was in the lee from the high wind. The crew launched boats 1 and 3 on that side. Captain O'Brien commanded Number 1 boat. His
769:. On 26 February President Wilson addressed both houses of Congress, asking for the power to arm US merchant ships defensively, and to give those ships gunners to crew them.
2269:"To adopt S. J. Res. 1, (43 Stat-1, April 16, 1917), declaring that a state of war exists between the Imperial German Government and the Government and People of the U.S..."
676:. By 1898 her code letters were HBFN, and by 1899 her Hawaiian official number was 324. By 1901 she was still registered in Hawaii, but under the United States, with the US
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s, late on the evening of 1 April, had not yet reached
Washington. However, before the final vote was taken, Congress members had received news of the sinkings of not only
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a "problematic" case because she had been armed. When the motion was put on 6 April, he voted against it. However, both houses of
Congress passed it overwhelmingly, and
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Company of London. Yard number 69, built to the same measurements, was launched on 21 June as
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s hull. Amidships below her superstructure was painted "S.S. AZTEC NEW YORK U.S.A." in large white capital letters on her black hull. The
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thought that he did. On 9 March, Wilson told
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whether he had the power to arm merchant ships under existing law, without the bill being enacted.
510:. 11 were US citizens, making her the third US merchant ship to suffer fatalities when sunk by the
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2568:. Vol. I.–Steamers. London: Lloyd's Register of Shipping. 1914 – via Internet Archive.
2558:. Vol. I.–Steamers. London: Lloyd's Register of Shipping. 1902 – via Internet Archive.
2548:. Vol. I.–Steamers. London: Lloyd's Register of Shipping. 1901 – via Internet Archive.
2538:. Vol. I.–Steamers. London: Lloyd's Register of Shipping. 1899 – via Internet Archive.
2528:. Vol. I.–Steamers. London: Lloyd's Register of Shipping. 1898 – via Internet Archive.
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in Honolulu Harbor was followed by a flotilla going out to sea and casting flowers into the
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2240:"To pass S.J. Res. 1,(40 stat-1)m deckaribg war on Germany (P.200, col.1).
2107:"Hawaiian survivor of Aztec tells his story in letter to the Star-Bulletin"
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to honor the five Hawaiians. It asked Hawaiians to "Remember the
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1622:"Freighter Aztec Torpedoed at Night Off Coast of Brittany"
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Walter O'Brien, gave the order to abandon ship. The
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2590:. London. 1896 – via Crew List Index Project.
2578:The Year Book of Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony
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2535:Lloyd's Register of British and Foreign Shipping
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2324:"Hawaiians believed lost with Aztec are honored"
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2376:"Public Invited To Memorial For Lost Hawaiians"
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870:: one forward, and the other on her poop. A
553:In 1894 the Edwards Shipbuilding Company at
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2600:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
2418:– Sports, Classified, and Shipping Section
1367:. Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust
1336:. Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust
1310:. Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust
630:Ownership, registration and identification
1017:s complement saw a submarine or torpedo.
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2073:"No submarine seen when Aztec was sunk"
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1199:During the debate, La Follette called
1115:Some survivors returned to the US via
1036:Gresham had ordered his men to take a
634:In 1895 Albert Smith of London bought
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2137:"Sharp to question Aztec's survivors"
1761:"House bill limits President's power"
1679:"First armed U.S. steamer torpedoed!"
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1056:. One early report said her name was
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776:overwhelmingly passed an Armed Ships
750:captured and scuttled the cargo ship
475:when she changed owners in 1895. The
465:that was built in England in 1894 as
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2034:"Aztec's gun crew splendid in peril"
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1555:"Aztec's commander arrives in Paris"
1241:" which was sunk by an explosion in
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684:KPWD. By 1902 she was registered in
495:US shipping in the First World War.
2980:Merchant ships of the United States
1173:on 1 April but also the cargo ship
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2477:Canadian Nautical Research Society
1653:"Aztec's Captain arrives in Paris"
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268:1899: Hawaiian official number 324
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2510:. Vol. I.–Steamers. London:
2301:. Wailuku. 25 May 1917. p. 7
1740:. 27 February 1917. pp. 1, 2
1707:"The Oriental Navigation Company"
1497:The Marconi Press Agency Ltd 1914
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506:in April 1917, killing 28 of her
3000:Steamships of the United Kingdom
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2416:– via Library of Congress.
2402:"Desha's speech is fine feature"
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2338:– via Library of Congress.
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1695:– via Library of Congress.
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1234:" as people had "Remembered the
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1976:. 10 March 1917. pp. 1, 2
1789:"Filibuster for extra session"
1527:. 3 April 1917. pp. 1, 24
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1205:the US declared war on Germany
742:unrestricted submarine warfare
477:Pacific Mail Steamship Company
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2985:Ships built on the River Tyne
2408:. 23 April 1917. p. 1, 6
1948:. 7 March 1917. pp. 1, 2
1920:. 6 March 1917. pp. 1, 2
1880:. 5 March 1917. pp. 1, 2
1852:. 4 March 1917. pp. 1, 2
1824:. 3 March 1917. pp. 1, 2
1796:. 1 March 1917. pp. 2, 3
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2574:The Marconi Press Agency Ltd
2565:Lloyd's Register of Shipping
1483:Lloyd's Register of Shipping
1468:Lloyd's Register of Shipping
1453:Lloyd's Register of Shipping
1438:Lloyd's Register of Shipping
1408:Lloyd's Register of Shipping
1390:Lloyd's Register of Shipping
1256:wrote to both houses of the
367:349.2 ft (106.4 m)
87:1894: Blindell Bros & Co
7:
1913:"Gregory asked for opinion"
1597:. 21 April 1917. p. 14
804:64th United States Congress
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2382:. 17 April 1917. p. 2
2356:. 21 April 1917. p. 8
2180:– via Times Machine.
2172:. 26 April 1917. p. 6
2165:"Aztec's Gun Crew Arrives"
2152:– via Times Machine.
2144:. 4 April 1917. p. 10
2121:– via nupepa-hawaii.
2088:– via Times Machine.
2049:– via Times Machine.
1984:– via Times Machine.
1969:"Admits he has full power"
1956:– via Times Machine.
1928:– via Times Machine.
1888:– via Times Machine.
1860:– via Times Machine.
1832:– via Times Machine.
1804:– via Times Machine.
1776:– via Times Machine.
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1733:"Right to arm ships asked"
1711:New York Company Directory
1605:– via Times Machine.
1590:"Aztec's survivors return"
1570:– via Times Machine.
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1254:Hawaii state circuit court
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2458:Carlisle, Rodney (2007).
2330:. 3 April 1917. p. 1
2293:"Aztec Victim Left Money"
2080:. 6 April 1917. p. 3
1845:"Progressives lead fight"
1817:"La Folette causes delay"
1768:. 1 March 1917. p. 4
1659:. 5 April 1917. p. 4
1630:. 3 April 1917. p. 1
1562:. 5 April 1917. p. 8
1278:s sinking. A ceremony at
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1941:"President eager to act"
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2113:. 9 May 1917. p. 1
1873:"Sharp words by Wilson"
1258:Territorial Legislature
973:Southwestern Approaches
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334:General characteristics
235:1898: code letters HBFN
2406:Honolulu Star-Bulletin
2380:Honolulu Star-Bulletin
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2328:Honolulu Star-Bulletin
2111:Honolulu Star-Bulletin
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1995:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1158:US declaration of war
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792:Robert M. La Follette
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329:sunk by torpedo, 1917
2995:Shipwrecks of France
2965:Hawaii-related ships
2587:Mercantile Navy List
2497:The Washington Times
2468:The Northern Mariner
1423:Mercantile Navy List
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512:Imperial German Navy
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2142:The New York Times
2078:The New York Times
2039:The New York Times
1974:The New York Times
1946:The New York Times
1918:The New York Times
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828:Josephus Daniels
811:Attorney General
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200:code letters
173:21 June 1894
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2870:Winifredian
2272:govtrack.us
2248:govtrack.us
1304:"Kurrachee"
1280:Aloha Tower
1128:La Touraine
1101:La Touraine
1051:French Navy
997: /
961:engine room
917:On 1 April
868:5-inch guns
680:107547 and
661:were NRHS.
445:5-inch guns
352:3,508
162:Yard number
21:HMCS Beaver
2955:1894 ships
2949:Categories
2923:March 1917
2759:HMHS
2697:HMHS
2688:Torrington
2646:Shipwrecks
1487:, AZN–AZU.
1472:, AYM–AZU.
1457:, AZN–AZU.
1442:, AZA–AZU.
1412:, AYR–AZU.
1394:, AZO–AZT.
1290:References
1187:Vigilancia
1179:Missourian
1175:Missourian
1138:Folkestone
929:submarine
872:lieutenant
849:lieutenant
786:Republican
753:Housatonic
644:registered
636:Canterbury
585:Canterbury
575:Canterbury
559:River Tyne
521:President
468:Canterbury
407:Propulsion
343:cargo ship
68:Canterbury
47:Canterbury
2858:HMS
2847:HMS
2798:SMS
2791:SMS
2770:SMS
2742:HMS
2731:USS
2726:Cameronia
2708:HMS
2678:Maplewood
2673:scuttling
2666:SMS
2596:cite book
2485:2561-5467
2001:uboat.net
1330:"Caspian"
1245:in 1898.
1236:USS
1147:Manchuria
965:stokehold
942:starboard
925:when the
880:USS
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