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 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [61 STAT. APPENDIX 1 CERTAIN CLAIMS BETWEEN THE TWO GOVERNMENTS SETTLED BY THIS AGREEMENT Ante, p. 3. As stated in sub-paragraph 3D of this Agreement, the claims be- tween the two Governments listed in this Appendix are among those settled by this Agreement and appropriate allowances have been made therefor in computing the net amount due from the Netherlands Government to the United States Government under sub-paragraph Ane, p. 3924. 1A of this Agreement. I. CLAIrs OF THE NETHERLANDS GOVERNMENT U. S. 7 (c) ships. As used in this Agreement the term "large U. S. 7 (c) ships" means Post, p. 337. the ships listed in Schedule 1 hereto attached, and the term "small U. S . 7 (c) ships" means the ships listed in Schedule 2 hereto at- tached. All these ships were originally among those chartered by the British Minister of War Transport from the Netherlands Govern- ment pursuant to the "Memorandum of Arrangement Regarding Netherland East Indies Shipping. 5th June 1942." and allocated to the United States Government. They were the ships later removed from that arrangement, with the concurrence of the United Kingdom Government, by an exchange of notes between the Netherlands Em- bassy at Washington and the United States Department of State dated June 6, 1945 and July 31, 1945, and they were severally operated by the Netherlands Government for the United States Government in conformity with that exchange of notes for the whole of the 7 (c) period (as defined below) or from the beginning of the 7 (c) period until they were allocated during the 7 (c) period to the United King- dom Government. The designation "7 (c)" derives from the appli- cation to these ships of paragraph 7 (c) (second sentence) of the Agreement on Principles Having Reference to the Co-ordinated Con- trol of Merchant Shipping, signed in London on August 5, 1944. "7 (c)period." The term "7 (c) period" means, as used in this Agreement in respect ofthelarge U.S. 7 (c) ships and the smallU. S.7 (c) ships, the period from midnight May 23, 1945 until the date of redelivery in each case to the Netherlands Government, or until March 2, 1946, whichever was the earlier. d"se 5 Memo ran As used in this Agreement the term "June 5 Memorandum" means daum." this the term "June 5 Memorandum" means the above mentioned Memorandum of June 5, 1942. A The following claims of the Netherlands Government against the United States Government in connection with the large U. S. 7 (c) ships are among those settled by this Agreement: 1. Services and supplies for the large U. S. 7 (c) ships during the 7 (c) period. 2. (a) Reconditioning and reconversion of the ships listed in Part A of Schedule 1 hereto attached, and (b) reconversion, as distinguished from reconditioning, of the ships listed in Part B of Schedule 1 hereto attached. 3934

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