The Archive · 1938

For Nanking

Admiral Yarnell Sails — Marblehead Delayed by Fog; Arrives Today

Admiral H. E. Yarnell, Commander the American Asiatic Squadron, lied yesterday in the U.S.S. Isabel, on an inspection cruise in the Yangtze. He will probably call at Nan-ug and Wuhu, and is expected to return some time next week Five U.S. Naval vessels are report: ed to be in the Yangtze at the present moment. One of them. the USS, Oahu ij stationed in Nanking hile U.S.S] Monocacy. Luzon, Tuituila, and Guam are in the Upper Yangtze. above the Kiukiang boom, rationed somewhere between Kiukiang and Chungking The U.SS. Marblehead, which was expected here from North China terday, was delayed by fog ofi woosung, and is now due in port sometime this morning, Sun Shines for a

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