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Office of the Chief of Naval Operations to Admiral William S. Benson, Chief of Naval Operations
Cable Received 8 February, 1919.
From: Washington (OPNAV)
To: Amnavpar. <(For Benson.)>
Serial No. BENSEC 23.
Secretary|1| has approved sending to United States following six German submarines selected by American officers who inspected them:-
U-53
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U-164
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UC-105
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U-124
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Ub-149
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U-140
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Please make recommendations as to officers and crews needed from United States in order to bring these boats home. 18007.
OPNAV.
Source Note: Cy, DNA, RG 45, Entry 517B.