British seized cargo of the Italian merchant ship Langano according to a letter of the German naval attaché at Istanbul dated 20 January 1940

In his letter dated Istanbul, 20 January 1940 No. 650 g1. reported the German naval attaché to the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht Abteilung Ausland that the Italian merchant ship Langano was stopped by the British and brought to Malta where her cargo of olive oil for Genoa was seized.

Source

Bundesarchiv. German Marineattaché for , Greece, Romania and Bulgaria 1939-1941. RM 12-II/459.