From: Panama (Akiyama)
To: Tokyo
August 20, 1941
J-19
#123
1. Please refer to (?) of
my message #120 [a]. The Triomphant left Balboa for Tohita on the 17th
according to report.
2. On the 19th two United
States freighters and 1 British freighter were observed to transmit the Canal
toward the Pacific.
ARMY #23342 Trans. 10/11/41 (2)
See S.I.S. #22813. Panama reports movements of ships through the Panama Canal.
(EXHIBITS
OF JOINT COMMITTEE , EXHIBIT NO. 2 JAPANESE MESSAGES CONCERNING MILITARY
INSTALLATIONS, SHIP MOVEMENTS, ETC.)