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Volume #27 - 663. | |
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CHAPITRE XI SOUVERAINETÉ DANS L’ARCTIQUE | |
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PREMIÈRE PARTIE PASSAGE DU SOUS-MARIN NUCLÉAIRE AMÉRICAIN SEADRAGON DANS L’ARCHIPEL ARCTIQUE | |
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DEA/9057-40 |
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Extrait d’un telegramme de l’ambassadeur aux États-Unis pour le secrétaire d’État aux Affaires extérieures | |
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TELEGRAM 1117 CONFIDENTIAL. CANADIAN EYES ONLY. PRIORITY. |
Washington,
le 28 avril 1960 |
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PASSAGE OF USA SUBMARINE SEADRAGON THROUGH ARCTIC ARCHIPELAGO | |
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The naval attaché, Commodore Robertson, has informed us that the Secretary, USA Section, Military Cooperation Committee, has advised the Secretary of the Canadian Section under MCM-833 of 25 April 1960 as follows: “(1) In order that Canadian military authorities may have advice of USA intentions, the following date is provided as a matter of info on a USA navy project. (2) During August-September, 1960 USA navy intends to transfer the USS Seadragon (SS(N)584) from the Atlantic fleet to the Pacific fleet. (3) The planned route is via Baffin Bay, Lancaster Sound, Viscount Melville Sound, McClure Strait, thence via the Arctic Basin and Bering Strait to the Pacific Ocean. Seadragon will conduct under-ice exploration and scientific studies while in the Arctic Basin. The duration of the voyage will be about thirty-five days.” . . . | |
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