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"This expedition was undertaken after certain facts came to the admiralty's attention," he said.
Sun of Suns 2006
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She dodged a book trolley, its driver invisible behind the stacks of volumes teetering atop it, and in three more steps she entered the admiralty's antechamber, there to behold the bedlam of an office gearing up for war.
Sun of Suns 2006
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I didn't believe in the admiralty's stand at that moment.
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British Admiralty, the American Navy Department, with a modest reticence which ever since has been characteristic, saying nothing until the time came to confirm the admiralty's statement.
Our Navy in the War Lawrence Perry 1914
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Figures compiled by the British admiralty and issued on the 22d of July, 1915, gave out the following information concerning the attacks on merchantmen by German submarines since the German admiralty's proclamation of a "war zone" around
The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes Francis Trevelyan Miller 1902
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The first American ship to be struck by a torpedo in the war zone established by the German admiralty's proclamation of February 5, 1915, was the _Gulflight_.
The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes Francis Trevelyan Miller 1902
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The British admiralty's terse statement concerning the historic spectacle follows:
History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Richard Joseph Beamish 1895
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