Monday, September 22, 2025

86 Years Ago, Friday, 22 September 1939

US NAVY

            German submarine U 30 arrives at Wilhelmshaven, Germany, where her commanding officer, Kapitanleutnant Fritz-Julius Lemp, informs Commander U-boats, in private, that he [Lemp] believes himself responsible for sinking British passenger liner Athenia (see 8 November). U.S. freighter Syros is detained by French authorities (see 10 October).


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