Ogden Morning Examiner | 1909-01-10 | Page 5 | Commander Marsh of the Cruiser Yankee Sentenced

COMMANDER MARSH OF THE CRUISER YANKEE SENTENCED Washington Jan 9 Commander Marsh arsh who was charged with negligence negligence negligence gence in connection with the ground groundIng lug big of the cruiser Yankee on Septem bar bor 23 1908 off orr the tho Massachusetts ila coast const was found guilty by tho the court martial which sentenced him to a pub public lie lic reprimand and the loss los of forty fort numbers This sentence while con cern considered to be bo not excessive was chang changed ed 01 by the navy na department in view of o tho the previous good record record of Com Corn Commander mander Marsh and his zeal In connection tion lion with his duties with the submarine ine inc flotilla to a loss of or fifteen num nuni numbers bers bels instead of forty