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Extracted Logs: Ship's name Nigaristan Official Number 128949 Date of Voyage 13 August...
Catalogue reference: BT 165/1232
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BT 165/1232
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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 Nigaristan Official Number 128949 Date of Voyage 13 August 1914 - 12 February 1915, 8 March 1915 - 28 April 1915, 19 May 1915 - 9 August 1915 and 27 August 1915 - 20 November 1915.
Ship's name Sarah Colebrooke Official Number 128952 Date of Voyage 15 July 1915 - 31 December 1915.
Ship's name Baron Napier Official Number 128956 Date of Voyage 3 February 1914 - 11 February 1915, 27 February 1915 - 26 April 1915, 27 April 1915 - 13 June 1915 and 14 June 1915 - 29 July 1915.
Ship's name Baron Renfrew Official Number 128957 Date of Voyage 6 July 1914 - 8 January 1915 and 9 January 1915 - 10 July 1915.
Ship's name Baron Polwarth Official Number 128958 Date of Voyage 28 December 1914 - 19 February 1915, 20 February 1915 - 7 April 1915, 8 April 1915 - 23 May 1915, 25 May 1915 - 14 July 1915, 14 July 1915 - 12 October 1915, 22 September 1915 - 9 November 1915 and 15 October 1915 - 13 December 1915.
Ship's name Baron Sempill Official Number 128959 Date of Voyage 11 November 1914 - 1 February 1915.
Ship's name Baron Erskine Official Number 128960 Date of Voyage 1 February 1915 - 29 March 1915, 29 March 1915 - 12 May 1915, 12 May 1915 - 1 July 1915 and 1 July 1915 - 16 August 1915.
Ship's name Baron Jedburgh Official Number 128961 Date of Voyage 9 June 1914 - 13 January 1915 and 14 January 1915 - 18 November 1915.
Ship's name Baron Vernon Official Number 128962 Date of Voyage 14 July 1914 - 4 January 1915 and 7 January 1915 - 4 August 1915.
Ship's name Baron Ailsa Official Number 128963 Date of Voyage 10 July 1914 - 15 February 1915 and 17 February 1915 - 3 November 1915.
Ship's name Baron Wemyss Official Number 128963 Date of Voyage 17 July 1914 - 30 January 1915 and 1 January 1915 - 6 July 1915.
Ship's name Baron Yarborough Official Number 128965 Date of Voyage 21 July 1914 - 2 January 1915 and 11 January 1915 - 29 July 1915.
Ship's name Horsham Official Number 128966 Date of Voyage 14 January 1915 - 6 July 1915 and 7 July 1915 - 31 December 1915.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Merchant seaman
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Record URL
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BT 165
Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Ships' Official Logs
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Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Ships' Official Logs
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Extracted Logs: Ship's name Nigaristan Official Number 128949 Date of Voyage 13 August...
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