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This record is about the Page 240: Persian Gulf Weekly Report from Commander CR Wason HMS Odin 1st September... dating from 1914 in the series Admiralty: Historical Section: Records used for Official History, First World War. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Page 240: Persian Gulf Weekly Report from Commander CR Wason HMS Odin 1st September 1914. Mascat: French Q.F. [Quick firing] guns and ammunition arrived at Mascat per SS Ekbatana 14th July 1914. On August 13th and 14th ammunition including Dum Dum ammunition was taken out to sea by HMS Mashona and thrown overboard. Makran: report of arms and ammunition being landed at Ziarat, Nazai and Gukhaisar. Report of movements of carvans from Afghanistan. Basrah: report of import of rifles and ammunition from Kuwait. Isfahan: report of arms dealing in Isfahan bazaar.
Pages 243 to 245: From 30.9.17 to 7.10.14 not submitted. [HMS] Espiegle from 8.10.14 to 14.10.14 (paper M04137/14).
Page 244: Persian Gulf Weekly Report HMS Espiegle 29th September 1914 from Commander and Senior Naval Officer Persian Gulf Division: Arms Traffic: Report dated 26th September 1914 - arrival of five Afghans with fifteen camel loads of rifles and ammunition. 28th September 1914 60 Snider and 303 rifles with cartridges landed at Kooteh. Disposition of ships: [HMS] Espiegle at Mohammerah. [HMS] Odin at Bushire. [RIM] Dalhousie at Abadan. [RIM] Lawrence at Bushire. [HMS] Mashona at Masqat.
Pages 246 to 249. [HMS] Ocean from 19.10.14 to 29.10.14 M04988/14 Bound in HS Vol 46.
Pages 247-248: Persian Gulf Weekly Report HMS Espiegle 14 October 1914 from Commander and Senior Naval Officer Persian Gulf Division. Report of arms trading at Makran and Mascat. Disposition of Ships: [HMS] Espiegle at Mohammarah. [HMS] Odin at entrance to Shatt-al-Arab. [RIM] Dalhousie on way to Jask.
Page 251: Persian Gulf August to October 1914. Schedule of Miscellaneous Despatches etc. From HM Ambassador Constantinople to Foreign Office: Despatch No.588 6 September 1914 Appointment of new Vali to Basra.
Pages 252-256: Despatch No. 625 6 October 1914, (paper M 02920/14) Proposed measures against British Warships in the Shatt-al-Arab.
Page 254: despatch from Acting Consul, Basra [R W Bullard] to Sir Louis Mallet July 25th 1914 reporting on the dismissal of Suleiman Pasha, Vali of Basra and his replacement Colonel Subhi Bey.
Page 259: copy of a note addressed to Grand Vizier from Sir Louis Mallet 4 October 1914 relating to measures Porte proposes to take against British warships in Shatt-al-Arab.
Page 264: Despatch [in French] from Ottoman Government to Sir Louis Mallet October 11th 1914 relating to the presence of British warships at Mohammerah and their passage through the Shatt-al-Arab.
Page 267: Telegraphic Correspondence of Viceroy of India. 20 October 1914 to 26 October 1914.
Pages 268-275. 26 October 1914 to 30 October 1914, (paper M 01485/14).
Pages 276-284. Telegraphic Correspondence of Viceroy India. From 20 October 1914 to 26 October 1914.
Pages 285-305: Extract from 'Naval Operations in Persian Gulf'. Diary prepared by Lt Colonel Farquharson RM (office of Admiral Sir H B Jackson).
Pages 307-323: Persian Gulf Operations 30 July 1914 to 31 October 1914 (Rough Diary compiled in the Historical Section November 1916).
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Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies
Admiralty: Historical Section: Records used for Official History, First World War
Persian Gulf, part 1, 30 July-31 October 1914. (Described at item level. Order document...
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