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Extracted Logs: Ship's Name Deucalion Official Number 113433 Dates of Voyages 9 November...
Catalogue reference: BT 165/1796
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- BT 165/1796
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1918
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Description (What the record is about)
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Extracted Logs:
Ship's Name Deucalion Official Number 113433 Dates of Voyages 9 November 1917 - 29 May 1918 and 23 June 1918 - 27 November 1918.
Ship's Name Indian Official Number 113436 Dates of Voyage 21 November 1917 - 10 February 1918.
Ship's Name Rossia Official Number 113440 Dates of Voyages 3 October 1917 - 20 September 1918 and 29 September 1918 - 28 December 1918.
Ship's Name Runic Official Number 113441 Dates of Voyage 15 December 1917 - 24 May 1918.
Ship's Name Suevic Official Number 113456 Dates of Voyages 25 September 1917 - 13 March 1918 and 22 April 1918 - 13 October 1918.
Ship's Name Vineleaf Official Number 113459 Dates of Voyages 16 November 1917 - 19 April 1918 and 27 April 1918 - 14 September 1918.
Ship's Name Northland Official Number 113460 Dates of Voyages 10 January 1918 - 18 February 1918, 25 February 1918 - 12 April 1918, 25 April 1918 - 5 June 1918, 20 June 1918 - 31 July 1918 and 28 August 1918 - 18 October 1918.
Ship's Name Peleus Official Number 113467 Dates of Voyages 31 October 1917 - 21 March 1918 and 9 August 1918 - 12 November 1918.
Ship's Name Celtic Official Number 113476 Dates of Voyage 13 February 1918 - 18 March 1918.
Ship's Name Tydeus Official Number 113477 Dates of Voyages 19 October 1917 - 24 February 1918 and 24 August 1918 - 26 October 1918.
Ship's Name Ikala Official Number 113479 Dates of Voyages 1 December 1917 - 26 February 1918, 7 June 1918 - 17 August 1918 and 31 August 1918 - 16 October 1918.
Ship's Name Warri Official Number 113482 Dates of Voyage 12 February 1918 - 11 June 1918.
Ship's Name Haverford Official Number 113489 Dates of Voyages 12 April 1918 - 27 May 1918 and 9 August 1918 - 20 October 1918.
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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
- Merchant seaman
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1733655/
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BT 165
Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Ships' Official Logs
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