29th June 1923
French Prime Minister Raymond Poincaré made a speech in the French Senate indirectly responding to the pope's letter by explaining that "France does not wish to confiscate the Ruhr. We will keep it, however, until Germany has paid her debt."
Ship Losses:
Minnie de Larrinaga (United Kingdom) The cargo ship ran aground at Saint-Louis-du-Rhône, Bouches du Rhône, France. She was refloated on 2 July.