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Extracted Logs: Ship's Name Baron Cathcart Official Number 124324 Dates of Voyage...
Catalogue reference: BT 165/1830
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This record is about the Extracted Logs: Ship's Name Baron Cathcart Official Number 124324 Dates of Voyage... dating from 1918 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)
- BT 165/1830
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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 Baron Cathcart Official Number 124324 Dates of Voyage 19 September 1917 - 23 September 1918.
Ship's Name Sutherland Grange Official Number 124326 Dates of Voyages 30 June 1917 - 20 February 1918 and 14 March 1918 - 23 November 1918.
Ship's Name Tunstall Official Number 124327 Dates of Voyages 23 November 1917 - 21 January 1918 and 14 February 1918 - 17 July 1918.
Ship's Name Forfar Official Number 124328 Dates of Voyage 22 November 1916 - 2 May 1917.
Ship's Name Rapidan Official Number 124334 Dates of Voyages 28 December 1917 - 4 April 1918 and 17 April 1918 - 29 July 1918.
Ship's Name Cimbrier Official Number 124335 Dates of Voyages 20 October 1917 - 27 May 1918 and 12 June 1918 - 7 October 1918.
Ship's Name Ingleby Official Number 124339 Dates of Voyages 22 December 1917 - 5 April 1918 and 10 April 1918 - 6 August 1918.
Ship's Name Maylands Official Number 124343 Dates of Voyages 24 January 1918 - 27 June 1918 and 2 July 1918 - 9 December 1918.
Ship's Name Pomaron Official Number 124345 Dates of Voyages 15 July 1917 - 12 February 1918 and 1 March 1918 - 31 July 1918.
Ship's Name Baron Kelvin Official Number 124349 Dates of Voyages 8 July 1917 - 11 January 1918 and 14 January 1918 - 19 June 1918.
Ship's Name Siptah Official Number 124354 Dates of Voyage 9 August 1917 - 9 August 1918.
Ship's Name Arawa Official Number 124461 Dates of Voyages 7 January 1918 - 12 June 1918 and 24 June 1918 - 31 July 1918.
Ship's Name Hartside Official Number 124463 Dates of Voyage 7 May 1918 - 30 July 1918.
Ship's Name Kia Ora Official Number 124487 Dates of Voyages 31 October 1917 - 26 March 1918, 15 April 1918 - 21 June 1918 and 29 June 1918 - 25 August 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/C1733689/
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BT 165
Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Ships' Official Logs
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