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Affidavit describing the uprising of enslaved people onboard the Bedford
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Extracted Logs: Ship's Name Elizabeth Alice Official Number 54546 Dates of Voyage...
Catalogue reference: BT 165/996
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This record is about the Extracted Logs: Ship's Name Elizabeth Alice Official Number 54546 Dates of Voyage... dating from 1915 in the series Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Ships' Official Logs. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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BT 165/996
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Date (When the record was created)
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1915
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Description (What the record is about)
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Extracted Logs:
Ship's Name Elizabeth Alice Official Number 54546 Dates of Voyage 13 July 1915 - 5 February 1916.
Ship's Name Hannah Croasdell Official Number 54550 Dates of Voyage 15 November 1916 - 21 December 1916.
Ship's Name City of Dortmund Official Number 54660 Dates of Voyages 7 July 1914 - 4 January 1915, 4 January 1915 - 17 July 1915 and 17 July 1915 - 21 January 1916.
Ship's Name Phantom Official Number 55487 Dates of Voyage 26 July 1915 - 11 September 1915.
Ship's Name Kempock Official Number 56156 Dates of Voyage 20 April 1915 - 26 June 1915.
Ship's Name Christabel Official Number 56646 Dates of Voyage 19 April 1915 - 20 August 1915.
Ship's Name Minia Official Number 56762 Dates of Voyages 1 November 1914 - 30 April 1915 and 1 May 1915 - 20 October 1915.
Ship's Name Dacia Official Number 56907 Dates of Voyage 9 February 1915 - 20 April 1915.
Ship's Name Seattle Official Number 57841 Dates of Voyage 16 August 1915 - 18 November 1915.
Ship's Name Chrysolite Official Number 58190 Dates of Voyages 28 June 1915 - 1 August 1915 and 16 October - 23 December 1915.
Ship's Name Lady of the Isles Official Number 58224 Dates of Voyage 13 September 1915 - 11 October 1915.
Ship's Name Lizzie Trenberth Official Number 58288 Dates of Voyage 1 October 1915 - 16 December 1915.
Ship's Name Adelaide Official Number 58295 Dates of Voyage 22 September 1915 - 3 November 1915.
Ship's Name Helena Tregenza Official Number 58675 Dates of Voyage 6 May 1915 - 11 June 1915.
Ship's Name Sparkling Foam Official Number 60232 Dates of Voyages 21 July 1914 - 1 January 1915 and 21 January 1915 - 12 July 1915.
Ship's Name Zebrina Official Number 60245 Dates of Voyages 15 April 1915 - 22 May 1915 and 7 August 1915 - 4 October 1915.
Ship's Name Pitho Official Number 60626 Dates of Voyage 1 July 1915 - 24 November 1915.
Ship's Name Bess Mitchell Official Number 60653 Dates of Voyage 12 July 1915 - 3 January 1916.
Ship's Name Martha Edmonds Official Number 60768 Dates of Voyage 21 July 1915 - 8 August 1915.
Ship's Name Water Lily Official Number 62144 Dates of Voyage 26 May 1915 - 17 August 1915 (2 logs).
Ship's Name Dolly Varden Official Number 62900 Dates of Voyage 24 April 1915 - 1 June 1915.
Ship's Name Sarah Ann Widdup Official Number 62952 Dates of Voyage 23 July 1915 - 20 October 1915.
Ship's Name Adam Smith Official Number 62963 Dates of Voyage 2 May 1915 - 27 June 1915.
Ship's Name Ballinbreich Castle Official Number 63070 Dates of Voyage 15 September 1915 - 7 October 1915.
Ship's Name Galtee Official Number 63380 Dates of Voyage 2 January 1915 - 2 July 1915.
Ship's Name River Thames Official Number 63689 Dates of Voyages 12 January 1915 - 13 May 1915 and 9 July 1915 - 31 December 1915.
Ship's Name William Shepherd Official Number 63929 Dates of Voyages 20 February 1915 -13 May 1915 and 13 August - 24 September 1915.
Ship's Name Silvia Official Number 65212 Dates of Voyage 13 July 1915 - 21 December 1915.
Ship's Name Raven Official Number 66357 Dates of Voyage 23 February 1915 - 16 March 1915.
Ship's Name Lenore Official Number 66376 Dates of Voyage 5 June 1915 - 16 August 1915.
Ship's Name Aneroid Official Number 66423 Dates of Voyage 10 May 1915 - 12 June 1915 and 7 July 1915 - 16 December 1915.
Ship's Name Netherton Official Number 67267 Dates of Voyages 24 June 1915 - 17 July 1915 and 2 September 1915 - 31 December 1915.
Ship's Name Florence Official Number 67515 Dates of Voyage 6 January 1915 - 30 June 1915.
Ship's Name Cornelia Official Number 67520 Dates of Voyages 6 July 1914 - 21 January 1915 and 21 January 1915 - 30 June 1915.
Ship's Name Spray Official Number 67528 Dates of Voyage 20 January 1915 -30 June 1915.
Ship's Name John Morrison Official Number 67774 Dates of Voyages 28 April 1915 - 13 June 1915 and 13 July 1915 - 28 October 1915.
Ship's Name River Crake Official Number 67821 Dates of Voyage 7 June 1915 - 3 July 1915.
Ship's Name Malta Official Number 67827 Dates of Voyage 2 January 1915 - 30 June 1915.
Ship's Name Dresden Official Number 67845 Dates of Voyage 18 January 1915 - 19 July 1915.
Ship's Name Ezel Official Number 68146 Dates of Voyage 3 March 1915 - 22 March 1915.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Europe and Russia
- Merchant seaman
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1732855/
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Series information
BT 165
Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Ships' Official Logs
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Within the series: BT 165
Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Ships' Official Logs
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