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Russian War: Prize Appeals before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. Cause...
Catalogue reference: HCA 33/45
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This record is about the Russian War: Prize Appeals before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. Cause... dating from 1855 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Records of the Russian (Crimean) War. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1855
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Russian War: Prize Appeals before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
Cause papers for Appeal No 1.
Captured ship: the Mecklenburg ship Ostsee (master A F Vass or Voss), taken by HMS Alban (Henry C Otter commanding); breaching the blockade of Kronstadt.
Theatre of war: Baltic
Appellant: Theodor Heinrich Gustaf Schacht, for the ship.
Respondent: Henry C Otter and Francis Hart Dyke, HM Procurator-General.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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HCA 33
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Records of the Russian (Crimean) War
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High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Records of the Russian (Crimean) War
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