ATLANTIC SQUADRON              OUTGOING
 
Heading: 102315                    PRIORITY
 
YOUR 101732 FOLLOWING FROM ADMIRAL STARK QUOTE YOUR ATTENTION
INVITED TO WPL 51 PARA 9 AND APPENDIX ONE X DESIRE ALL US AND ICELAND
FLAG VESSELS PROCEEDING BETWEEN NORTH AMERICA AND ICELAND BE
CONSIDERED AS CONVOYS AND THAT CONVOYS BE ROUTED BY OPNAV IN
AGREEMENT ITH BRITISH CNS AND THAT CINCLANT BE INFORMED IN ORDER
THAT HE MAY PROVIDE APPROPRIATE ESCORT X THE EXCEPTED PORTION OF
TASK SEVEN BAKER WPL 51 IS NOT TO BE PLACED INTO EFFECT UNTIL AFTER
MY RETURN TO WASHINGTON X DELIVER THIS ONLY TO ADMIRAL INGERSOLL
UNQUOTE XX WHITE SIXTEEN
 
From: AUGUSTA                 DATE: 10 AUG
Action To: OPNAV WASHINGTON