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President Roosevelt approves Secretary of the Navy Newberry’s suggestion regarding the Culgoa, and directs that it proceed to Messina, Italy, as soon as it has distributed the necessary supplies to the Great White Fleet. (Italy had recently suffered a major earthquake, and supplies were needed there for disaster relief.)
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1909-01-02
President Roosevelt confirms his previous verbal orders to Secretary of the Navy Newberry that the Celtic be sent to Messina, Italy, immediately, and the Culgoa be sent there after giving the necessary supplies to the Great White Fleet. (Both ships were sent to Messina with supplies to assist with disaster relief in the wake of a recent earthquake.)
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1909-01-02
Acting Secretary of the Navy Newberry sends President Roosevelt three itineraries from Admiral Robley D. Evans along with memorandums from the Bureau of Equipment and the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, all of which concern the logistics of the Atlantic Fleet’s upcoming tour.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-08-07
Report from Rear Admiral Coghlan to Secretary of the Navy Moody concerning military operations in Panama. He especially focuses on the actions of ships, and the repairs needed by the Stewart.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-01-19