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Admiralty: Department of the Director of Naval Construction, later Director General...

Catalogue reference: ADM 267

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ADM 267

This series contains reports on selected cases of damage to ships; reports of damage to naval establishments and areas of naval interest; and some notes on damage caused by enemy action. These were circulated for general information by the...

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Reference

ADM 267

Title
Admiralty: Department of the Director of Naval Construction, later Director General Ships: Damage Reports and Files
Date

1939-1973

Description

This series contains reports on selected cases of damage to ships; reports of damage to naval establishments and areas of naval interest; and some notes on damage caused by enemy action. These were circulated for general information by the Director of Naval Construction. The reports include diagrams and photographs of damage caused by enemy action.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Board of Admiralty, Director General Ships, 1958-1958
  • Board of Admiralty, Directorate of Naval Construction, 1913-1958
Physical description

147 files and volumes

Access conditions

Subject to 30 year closure

Immediate source of acquisition

from 1984 Ministry of Defence

Accruals

Series is accruing

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1975/

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Admiralty: Department of the Director of Naval Construction, later Director General Ships: Damage Reports and Files