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Merchant vessels captured and sunk abroad by German cruisers, Volume 1, (in three...
Catalogue reference: ADM 137/21
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This record is about the Merchant vessels captured and sunk abroad by German cruisers, Volume 1, (in three... dating from 1914-1915 in the series Admiralty: Historical Section: Records used for Official History, First World War. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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ADM 137/21
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1914-1915
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Description (What the record is about)
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Merchant vessels captured and sunk abroad by German cruisers, Volume 1, (in three parts): Part 1: General, (folios 10-47); Part 2: Emden miscelleanous documents, telegrams and information relating to captures in the Indian Ocean and Bay of Biscay, (folios 48-206); Part 3: ships captured by Emden, (folios 207-end). (Described at item level).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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HS 21
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Open Document, Open Description
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ADM 137
Admiralty: Historical Section: Records used for Official History, First World War
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Admiralty: Historical Section: Records used for Official History, First World War
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