Catalogue description [Note: ADM 137/1912, 1912A-1912C are produced as a single document: order as ADM...

[Note: ADM 137/1912, 1912A-1912C are produced as a single document: order as ADM 137/1912].

Listing continued from ADM 137/1912A.

Folios 155-172: 10. Report of proceedings 10-23 April 1916. Comprising:- Covering letters No 208/35 and No 64/35, 25 April 1916. Report 25 April 1916 by Vice Admiral R Tupper, HMS Alsatian. Enclosure No 4. Copy of menu of Naval mess Gloucestershire. Enclosure No 5. Report 10 April 1916 by Lieutenant BO Banner RNR officer in charge of armed guard placed on board Danish SS United States.

Folios 173-177: 11. Supplementary report of proceedings 27 February to 5 March 1916. Covering letters No 181/35 and 54/35, 7 April 1916 and report No 181/35, 7 April 1916 by Vice Admiral R Tupper, HMS Alsatian.

Folios 178-218: 12. Report of proceedings 23 March to 9 April 1916. Covering letters No 179/35 and 56/35, 10 April 1916 and report No 179/35 by Vice Admiral R Tupper, HMS Alsatian with enclosures:- Nos 1 and 2 not on file. No 3. Directional analysis of ships intercepted and sent in between 1 January and 31 March 1916. No 4. Directional analysis of ships intercepted and sent in between 1 and 9 April 1916. No 5. Chart showing positions in which vessels intercepted during March 1916. No 6. Report by HMS Tuetonic 28 March 1916 as letter No 104 by Commodore RER Benson with other correspondence concerning a mutiny on the vessel by mercantile ratings over food and pay. No 7. Report by HMS Motagua 18 March 1916 as letter No 53 by Captain JA Webster including tracing of voyage to North coast of Iceland 12-17 March 1916. No 8. Report by HMS Otway 2 April 1916 as letter No 36/016 by Commodore EL Booty. No 9. Steps taken to intercept Bergensfjord and Christianiafjord.

Folio 219: Enclosure No 4 to 10 Cruiser Squadron letter No 251/35, 1 June 1916. Directional analysis of ships intercepted and sent in by order of the 10th Cruiser Squadron between 16 and 31 May 1916.

Folios 220-232: 13. Report of proceedings 24 April to 15 May 1916. Covering letters No 253/35 and No 73/35, 16 May 1916 and report No 253/35 by Vice Admiral R Tupper, HMS Alsatian with enclosures:- Nos 1-3 not on file. No 4. Chart showing positions in which vessels were intercepted during April 1916.

Folios 233-248(and 219): 14. Report of proceedings 16-31 May 1916. Covering letters No 281/35 and No 80/35, 1 June 1916 and report No 281/35 by Vice Admiral R Tupper, HMS Alsatian with enclosures:- No 1. Not on file. No 2. Movement of ships of the 10th Cruiser Squadron between 10-31 May 1916. No 3. Movement of trawlers attached to the 10th Cruiser Squadron between 10-31 May 1916. No 4. (see Folio 219). No 5. Report by officer of armed guard (Lieutenant JM Coates RNR) placed on board Danish schooner Carl by HMS Patuca.

Folio 249-259: 15. Report of proceedings 31 May to 7 June 1916. Covering letters No 298/35 and No 82/35, 8 June 1916 and report No 298/35 by Vice Admiral R Tupper, HMS Alsatian with enclosures:- No 1. Movement of ships of the 10th Cruiser Squadron between 1-7 June 1916. No 2. Movement of trawlers attached to the 10th Cruiser Squadron between 1-7 June 1916. No 3. Chart showing the movements of the Squadron between 31 May and 4 June 1916. No 4. Chart showing the positions in which vessels were intercepted during May 1916.

Folio 260-275: 16. Report of proceedings 8-24 June 1916. Covering letters No 321/35 and No 90/35, 26 June 1916 and report No 321/35 by Vice Admiral R Tupper, HMS Alsatian with enclosures:- No 1. List of ships intercepted between 25 June and 16 July 1916 see ADM137/1914. No 2. Movement of ships of and trawlers attached to the 10th Cruiser Squadron between 25 June and 16 July 1916. No 3. Directional analysis of ships intercepted and sent in between 25 June and 16 July 1916. No 4. Chart showing positions in which ships were intercepted and sent in during the month of June 1916. No 5. Report from Lieutenant Jas P Keiran approved by Captain JF Grant Dalton of HMS Hildebrand 18 June 1916 with tracing showing disposition of ice field [North of Iceland].

Folios 276-298: 17.Report of proceedings 25 June to 15 July 1916. Covering letters No 373/35 and No 105/35, 17 July 1916 and report No 373/35 by Vice Admiral R Tupper, HMS Alsatian with enclosures:- No 1. List of ships intercepted between 1-24 June 196 see ADM137/1914. No 2. Movement of ships of the 10th Cruiser Squadron between 8-24 June 1916. No 3. Movement of trawlers attached to the 10th Cruiser Squadron between 8-24 June 1916. No 4. Directional analysis of ships intercepted and sent in between 1-24 June 1916. No 5. Report from Amiral Paul De Marguerye of Croiseur Auxiliare Artois 22 June 1916 in connection with visit to Reykjavik [in French]. No 6. Protest by V Thornsen, master of SS Hans Egede 14 July 1916.

Folios 299-318: 18. Report of proceedings 16-29 July 1916. Covering letters No 401/35 and No 110/35, 30 July 1916 and report No 401/35 by Vice Admiral R Tupper, HMS Alsatian with enclosures:- No 1. List of ships intercepted between 16-29 July 1916 [see ADM137/1914.] No 2. Movement of ships of and trawlers attached to the 10th Cruiser Squadron between 16-29 July 1916. No 3. Directional analysis of ships intercepted and sent in between 16-29 July 1916 [not on file]. No 4. Two reports from Commander VL Bowring and Midshipman HJ Thomson of HMS Patia 16 and 19 July 1916 respectively with regard to visit to Siglefjord. No 5. Directional analysis of vessels not reported by signal intercepted and sent in by order of the 10th Cruiser Squadron between 16-30 July 1916.

Folios 319-347: 19. Report of proceedings 30 July to 15 August 1916. Covering letters No 442/35 and No 119/35, 16 August 1916 and report No 442/35 by Vice Admiral R Tupper, HMS Alsatian with enclosures:- No 1. List of ships intercepted and sent in between 30 July and 15 August 1916 see ADM137/1914. No 2. Movement of ships of and trawlers attached to the 10th Cruiser Squadron between 30 July and 16 August 1916. No 3. Directional analysis of ships intercepted and sent in between 30 July and 16 August 1916 including certain ships intercepted since 1 July 1916 but not reported by signal. No 4. Copy report from Acting Captain NL Stanley of HMS Gloucestershire 1 August 1916 re trade in Icelandic waters. No 5. Copy report from Acting Captain NL Stanley of HMS Gloucestershire 1 August 1916 re Norwegian vessel SS Fernis. No 6. Copy report from Commander VL Bowring of HMS Patia 27 July 1916 re trade in Icelandic waters. No 7. Copy report from Commander VL Bowring of HMS Patia 28 July 1916 re trade in Icelandic waters. No 8. Chart showing position of vessels intercepted and sent in during the month of July 1916 [not on file] [Folio 347 is a copy of Enclosure No 4 to letter No 373/35, 16 July 1916. Directional analysis of ships intercepted and sent in between 1-15 April 1916].

Folios 348-362: 20. Report of proceedings 16-29 August 1916. Covering letters No 471/35 and No 126/35, 30 August 1916 and report No 471/35 by Vice Admiral R Tupper, HMS Alsatian with enclosures:- No 1. List of ships intercepted between 6-29 August 1916 [see ADM137/1914.] No 2. Movement of ships of and trawlers attached to the 10th Cruiser Squadron between 16-29 August 1916. No 3. Directional analysis of ships intercepted and sent in between 16-29 August 1916 including certain ships intercepted since 1 July but not reported by signal.

Listing continued in ADM 137/1912C.