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Affidavit describing the uprising of enslaved people onboard the Bedford
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Extracted Logs: Ship's Name Domira Official Number 121255 Dates of Voyages 31 December...
Catalogue reference: BT 165/1820
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- BT 165/1820
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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 Domira Official Number 121255 Dates of Voyages 31 December 1917 - 04 March 1918, 22 April 1918 - 16 June 1918 and 24 June 1918 - 02 September 1918.
Ship's Name Uganda Official Number 121258 Dates of Voyage 21 November 1917 - 08 March 1918.
Ship's Name Hyndford Official Number 121259 Dates of Voyage 23 November 1917 - 12 November 1918.
Ship's Name Vancouver Official Number 121261 Dates of Voyage 15 July 1917 - 28 February 1918.
Ship's Name Tenassarim Official Number 121262 Dates of Voyages 08 September 1917 - 25 January 1918, 26 January 1918 - 09 April 1918, 10 April 1918 - 28 June 1918 and 19 October 1918 - 24 April 1919.
Ship's Name Aymeric Official Number 121268 Dates of Voyage 06 April 1917 - 20 May 1918.
Ship's Name Mombassa Official Number 121269 Dates of Voyages 15 October 1917 - 04 March 1918 and 06 March 1918 - 06 October 1918.
Ship's Name Glendhu Official Number 121277 Dates of Voyages 26 December 1917 - 28 April 1918 and 16 May 1918 - 04 October 1918 (2 separate logs).
Ship's Name Livingstonia Official Number 121279 Dates of Voyages 18 August 1917 - 05 January 1918, 11 January 1918 - 27 May 1918 and 03 June 1918 - 15 October 1918.
Ship's Name Strathearn Official Number 121282 Dates of Voyages 09 May 1916 - 02 January 1918 and 16 January 1918 - 26 August 1918.
Ship's Name Hazel Branch Official Number 121283 Dates of Voyages 04 October 1917 - 13 April 1918 and 18 April 1918 07 December 1918.
Ship's Name Colaba Official Number 121287 Dates of Voyage 10 September 1918 - 26 November 1918.
Ship's Name Baydouglas Official Number 121291 Dates of Voyages 24 September 1917 - 29 May 1918 and 29 June 1918 - 27 October 1918.
Ship's Name Glenfinlas Official Number 121296 Dates of Voyages 22 September 1917 - 15 March 1918 and 23 June 1918 - 23 November 1918.
Ship's Name Winga Official Number 121298 Dates of Voyage 02 July 1917 - 29 January 1918.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Merchant seaman
- Africa
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1733679/
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BT 165
Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Ships' Official Logs
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