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Admiralty directions: fitting of H.M.S. "Empress" as floating seaplane base
Catalogue reference: AIR 1/436/15/284/1
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This record is about the Admiralty directions: fitting of H.M.S. "Empress" as floating seaplane base dating from 1915 Mar. - 1918 Dec. in the series Air Ministry: Air Historical Branch: Papers (Series I). 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)
- AIR 1/436/15/284/1
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1915 Mar. - 1918 Dec.
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Description (What the record is about)
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Admiralty directions: fitting of H.M.S. "Empress" as floating seaplane base
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- A.H.B. Reference 15/284/1
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4079926/
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AIR 1
Air Ministry: Air Historical Branch: Papers (Series I)
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