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Collision between two ships. Damage sustained to Bahamas Light House tender Richmond...

Catalogue reference: CO 137/476/16

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This record is about the Collision between two ships. Damage sustained to Bahamas Light House tender Richmond... dating from 1874 Mar 24 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Jamaica, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 137/476/16
Date
1874 Mar 24
Description

Collision between two ships. Damage sustained to Bahamas Light House tender Richmond through collision with the Pacific Steamship Company's West Indian. Correspondence from Attorney General who states that a power of attorney will be necessary to close the suit. Suit heard in the Vice Admiralty Court of Jamaica.

William A.Young, acting Governor, Jamaica No.54. Folios 272-277.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
4086 /1874
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9039261/

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