Illustrations

1. Hilario Malpica, Capitán de Navío

2. The Mexican gunboat Tampico

3. The Morelos at anchor in Mazatlán harbor

4. Wharf at Mazatlán harbor

5. Headquarters of the German trading house Melchers Sucesores

6. Melchers Sucesores business envelope

7. The Morelos after being set on fire by rebel forces in 1914

8. German naval attaché Karl Boy-Ed

9. A check written by Karl Boy-Ed payable to “Cash”

10. The Morelos sails in the Hudson-Fulton Celebration

11. Paul Bernardo Altendorf in the uniform of a Mexican Army colonel

12. General Plutarco Elías Calles

13. German saboteur Lothar Witzke

14. German spymaster Kurt Jahnke

15. The badge of U.S. Army Military Intelligence during World War I

16. Byron S. Butcher of the U.S. Army Military Intelligence Division

17. Artist’s rendering of Maude Lochrane, 1918

18. The launch of the schooner Alexander Agassiz, 1907

19. U.S. Consul William Edgar Chapman

20. The American gunboat USS Vicksburg

21. The Alexander Agassiz after capture by the USS Vicksburg

22. Agassiz crewmembers stand under guard by U.S. Navy blue jackets

23. Officers and seamen of the U.S. Navy inspect the Alexander Agassiz

24. A scene from the film Such a Little Pirate

25. Dr. Paul Bernardo Altendorf in 1919