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Catalogue reference: ADM 137/368/5
This record is about the Folios 397-453: 11-17 February 1917 (paper M 03588/17)and N 1694. Folios 398-405:... 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 397-453: 11-17 February 1917 (paper M 03588/17)and N 1694.
Folios 398-405: Covering letter and report of operations (paper No 400/120.E) from Vice Admiral Cecil Fiennes Thursby on HMS Triad comprising: Disposition of Battleships and attached cruisers – 17 February 1917, 1st Detached Squadron (Crete and escort duty in Zone VIII), 2nd Detached Squadron (Dardanelles area), 3rd Detached Squadron (Salonika area), 4th Detached Squadron(Smyrna and Anatolian Coast Southward to Cape Marmarice), 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. Noted that Flight Lieutenant CA Maitland-Heriot and Sub-Lieutenant WC Jameson attacked, forced to land and taken prisoner, Flight Sub-Lieutenant GT Bysshe failed to return. Other flight personnel mentioned.
Folios 406-408: Enclosure No 1. Report of proceedings of the 1st Detached Squadron dated 19 February 1917 by Captain Arthur Kenneth Macrorie, Senior Officer, 1st Detached Squadron, HMS Theseus.
Folios 409-410: Enclosure No 2. Report of proceedings of the 2nd Detached Squadron dated 18 February 1917 by Captain Edgar Grace, Senior Officer, 2nd Detached Squadron, HMS Grafton.
Folio 411: Report of gunnery drill week ending 17 February 1917, by Lieutenant Commander A S D George, HMS Grafton.
Folio 412: Report of gunnery drill week ending 17 February 1917 by Captain Alldin Usborne Moore, HMS Abercrombie.
Folios 413-415: Enclosure No 3. Report of proceedings including a military summary dated 18 February 1917 by Capain Cecil Minet Staveley, Senior Naval Officer, Salonika, HMS Endymion.
Folio 416: Return of gunnery and torpedo practices carried out by HMS Doris for the week ending 17 February 1917.
Folios 417-424: Enclosure No 4. Report of proceedings dated 18 February 1917 by Captain Francis William Kennedy, Senior Naval Officer, 4th Detached Squadron, HMS Lowestoft. Includes report by Squadron Commander R.J. Bone on operation carried out on the railway bridge across the Gedis Chai near Manissa on 13 February 1917 (Note: photograph of direct hit on bridge filed at folio 512).
Folios 425-427: Enclosure No 5. Report of proceedings of the 5th Detached Squadron dated 17 February 1917 by Cecil George Chichester, Senior Officer, HMS Forward. Includes intelligence notes and general remarks on situation.
Folios 428-429: Enclosure No 6. Report of proceedings dated 18 February 1917 for the 6th Detached Squadron by Captain Francis Clifton Brown, Senior Officer, 6th Detached Squadron, HMS Edgar.
Folio 430: HM M28 report of proceedings dated 17 February 1917 by Lieutenant Donald Priaulx MacGregor.
Folio 431: HM M20 report of proceedings dated 18 February 1917 by Lieutenant Commander James William Fairlough.
Folios 432-433: HMS Raglan report of proceedings dated 12 February 1917 by Commander in Command Broome.
Folios 434-435: Enclosure No 7. HMS Exmouth report of proceedings dated 22 February 1917 by Rear Admiral Arthur Hayes-Sadler.
Folio 436: HMS Exmouth report of proceedings dated 1 March 1917 by Rear Admiral Arthur Hayes-Sadler.
Folios 437-438: Enclosure No 9. Report of proceedings of the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla dated 20 February 1917 by Captain (D) Charles Penrose Rushton Coode, HMS Blenheim.
Folio 439-446: Enclosure 10. 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.
Folio 447: Enclosure No 11. Report of proceedings for submarines for February 1917 by Commander Charles Gordon Brodie.
Folios 448-453: N 1694/1917, Admiralty notes and extracts on foregoing report and enclosures.
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