Greenland, 1917
Page 53
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Transcription
"Boat of Dr Borchersen or the In- spector, sure to catch the "Hans Egede" from there. The Captain of the "Godthauk" tells me that I am not likely to get to Denmark on the "Hans Egede", because the Germans are sure to stop the vessel before she gets to Copenhagen and take off any Americans found on board. Also that if I do get to Denmark, I cannot take a Danish ship home in acct of being an American. The Danish ships in advance of sailing are obliged to furnish both Ger- mans and English with full lists of all persons on board giving the nationality of each. I guess that I shall have"