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Catalogue reference: ADM 137/368/4
This record is about the Folios 303-353: 28 January to 3 February 1917 (paper M 02531/17 and N 1690/1917.... dating from 1916-1917 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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Folios 303-353: 28 January to 3 February 1917 (paper M 02531/17 and N 1690/1917.
Folios 304-310: N 1692, Covering letter and report of operations (paper No 291/120.E) from Vice Admiral Cecil Fiennes Thursby on HMS Lord Nelson comprising: Disposition of Battleships and attached cruisers – 3 February 1917, 1st Detached Squadron (Crete and Anatolian Coast between Fourni Islands and Rhodes and escort duty in Zone VIII), 2nd Detached Squadron (Dardanelles area), 3rd Detached Squadron (Salonika area), 4th Detached Squadron (Smyrna, Khios and Samos area), 5th Detached Squadron (Doro-Salonika transport route and East coast of Greece), 6th Detached Squadron (Bulgarian coast), submarines and mines, movements of HM Ships, general remarks.
Folios 311-314: Enclosure No 1. Report of proceedings of the 1st Detached Squadron dated 5 February 1917 by Captain Arthur Kenneth Macrorie, Senior Officer, 1st Detached Squadron, HMS Theseus.
Folio 315: Enclosure No 2. Report of proceedings of the 2nd Detached Squadron dated 4 February 1917 by Edgar Grace, Senior Officer, 2nd Detached Squadron, HMS Grafton.
Folio 316: Report of gunnery drill week ending 3 February 1917, by Lieutenant Commander A S D George, HMS Grafton.
Folios 317-323: Enclosure No 3. Report of proceedings including a military summary dated 4 February 1917 by Capain Cecil Minet Staveley, Senior Naval Officer, Salonika, HMS Endymion. Includes a report dated 3 February 1917 regarding the raising of SS Norseman by William G. Fitzgerald of the Salvage Steamer Sorceresss, Tuzla Point, Salonika, (folio 320); HM TB18 report of proceedings dated 2 February 1917 by Lieutenant Patrick Butte; copy of a letter dated 3 February 1917 by Comtre Amiral H. Salaun; a report dated 27 January 1917 regarding the raising of SS Norseman by William G. Fitzgerald of the Salvage Steamer Sorceresss, Tuzla Point, Salonika, (folio 323).
Folios 324-328: Enclosure No 4.Report of proceedings dated 4 February 1917 by Captain Francis William Kennedy, Senior Naval Officer, 4th Detached Squadron, HMS Lowestoft.
Folios 329-330: Enclosure No 5. Reports of proceedings dated 5 February 1917 by Archibald Cochrane, Senior Officer 5th Detached Squadron, HMS Skirmisher.
Folios 331-332: Enclosure No 6. Reports of proceedings dated 4 February 1917 for the 6th Detached Squadron by Captain Francis Clifton Brown, Senior Officer, 6th Detached Squadron, HMS Edgar. Folio 333: HMS Raglan report of proceedings dated 31 January 1917 by Commander in Command Broome.
Folios 334-336: HM M28 report of proceedings dated 31 January and 3 February 1917 by Lieutenant Donald Priaulx MacGregor.
Folios 337-340: Enclosure No 7. HMS Exmouth report of proceedings dated 8 February 1917 by Rear Admiral Arthur Hayes-Sadler. Includes a memorandum by Mr A. T. Waugh concerning a system for controlling trade between a Greek port and another with list of controlled and rationed articles, (folios 339-340).
Folios 341-342: Enclosure No 8. Report of proceedings of the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla dated 8 February 1917 by Captain (D) Charles Penrose Rushton Coode, HMS Blenheim.
Folio 343-349: Enclosure 9. Air Operations weekly report. Includes report on operations in Southern Bulgaria and on the Struma front and report on operations in Turkey and details of disposition and state of aircraft. Folios 350-353: N 1692/1917, Admiralty notes and extracts on foregoing report and enclosures.
Folios 354-396: 4 February to 10 February 1917 (paper M 03207/17 and N 1693).
Folios 355-361: Covering letter and report of operations (paper No 328/120.E) from Vice Admiral Cecil Fiennes Thursby on HMS Triad comprising: Disposition of Battleships and attached cruisers – 10 February 1917, 1st Detached Squadron (Crete and Anatolian Coast between Fourni Islands and Rhodes and escort duty in Zone VIII), 2nd Detached Squadron (Dardanelles area), 3rd Detached Squadron (Salonika area), 4th Detached Squadron (Smyrna, Khios and Samos area), 5th Detached Squadron (Doro-Salonika transport route and East coast of Greece), 6th Detached Squadron (Bulgarian coast), submarines and mines, movements of HM Ships, general remarks.
Folios 362-365: Enclosure No 1. Report of proceedings of the 1st Detached Squadron dated 12 February 1917 by Captain Arthur Kenneth Macrorie, Senior Officer, 1st Detached Squadron, HMS Theseus. Noted that the body of 2nd Lieutenant H Smith, Worcester Yeomanry (ex Rivernia) was washed up on shore at Rodankino, (folio 364).
Folio 366: Report on torpedo practice dated 10 February 1917 by Commander in Command Walter Lake, HMS Sentinel.
Folios 367-368: Enclosure No 2. Report of proceedings of the 2nd Detached Squadron dated 11 February 1917 by Captain Edgar Grace, Senior Officer, 2nd Detached Squadron, HMS Grafton.
Folio 369: Report of gunnery drill week ending 10 February 1917, by Lieutenant Commander A S D George, HMS Grafton. Folio 370: Report of gunnery drill week ending 10 February 1917 by Captain Alldin Usborne Moore, HMS Abercrombie.
Folios 371-373: Enclosure No 3. Report of proceedings including a military summary dated 11 February 1917 by Capain Cecil Minet Staveley, Senior Naval Officer, Salonika, HMS Endymion.
Folios 374-377: Enclosure No 4. Report of proceedings dated 11 February 1917 by Captain Francis William Kennedy, Senior Naval Officer, 4th Detached Squadron, HMS Lowestoft.
Folios 378-379: Enclosure No 5. Report of proceedings of the 5th Detached Squadron dated 10 February 1917 by Cecil George Chichester, Senior Officer, HMS Forward.
Folios 380-381: Enclosure No 6. Report of proceedings dated 11 February 1917 for the 6th Detached Squadron by Captain Francis Clifton Brown, Senior Officer, 6th Detached Squadron, HMS Edgar.
Folio 382: HMS Raglan report of proceedings dated 6 February 1917 by Commander in Command Broome.
Folio 383: HM M28 report of proceedings dated 10 February 1917 by Lieutenant Donald Priaulx MacGregor.
Folio 384: HM M20 report of proceedings dated 11 February 1917 by Lieutenant Commander James William Fairlough.
Folio 385: Enclosure No 7. HMS Exmouth report of proceedings dated 15 February 1917 by Rear Admiral Arthur Hayes-Sadler. Mentions the arrival of Captain Compton Mackenzie.
Folios 386-387: Enclosure No 8. Report of proceedings of the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla dated 15 February 1917 by Captain (D) Charles Penrose Rushton Coode, HMS Blenheim.
Folio 388-393: Enclosure 9. Air Operations weekly report. Includes report on operations in Southern Bulgaria and on the Struma front and report on operations in Turkey and details of disposition and state of aircraft.
Folios 394-396: N 1693/1917, Admiralty notes and extracts on foregoing report and enclosures.
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