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Coll 30/114 'Proceedings of H.M. Ships.' [103r] (205/1203)
The record is made up of 1 file (600 folios). It was created in 25 Feb 1935-10 Aug 1939. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Political Hesldent It was decided to send " D «P tf0 ^ d '’ "
Trucial coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
at the sane time that "Bideford was
Batineh to carry out the searching of native craft
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9. w 3horeham w sailed for Basrah on Thursday, 21st
arriving at 1530 on 22nd. « .. was
Although it was Friday, a salute to the oountipr
fired on arrival by arrangement with the Acting on^ul,
Mr. Harris, but calls were exchanged on Saturday ^3ra.
The Acting Consul and the Hutassarrif were both
of 7 i/uns on leaving the ship.
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10. On the evening of the 23rd the senior Navel Office
and three officers were the guests ° f . th« naw
St. George at their annual dinner, “
Shat-el-Arah hotel. The S.N.O. replied to the toast of -he
Fighting Forces.
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13. M 3horehsjn" left Basrah at 0700 on 18th and arrived at
Abadan at 0946 the same day.
The Iranian Officer of the Guard called on arrival
closely followed by the Vice-Consul who called unofficially.
Arrangements were made for the calls with Colonel
Bayenaor and the Governor to take place the same forenoon.
These calls were duly returned at 1300 and 1330 respectively.
The usual cordial relations prevailed.
:* 3 horeham M sailed for Bahrain at 1000 on
Saturday 30th.
15. arrival at Bahrain was made at 1630 on 1st May.
16. It was found on arrival that The Kon’ble. The
Political Resident
A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency.
had returned from England.
17. Cooperation with the Poli ticala.
With reference to paragraph 8, "Deptford” returned
to Bahrain on 29th having carried out her visit to the
Trucial coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
. During this cruise she visited 24 Dho.vb and
although no slaves or arms were found, useful information
was obtained. _
"Deptford" was also detailed during this cruise to
take the
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
Agent to Dibah to assist 'Bideford in
her search for pirates.
( } gd. ) G.H. FAULKKKR.
CAPTAIN.
SENIOR NAVAL OFFICER,
PERSIAN GULF
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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The file consists of extracts of reports on naval affairs and general intelligence in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. sent from the Admiralty to the India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. . The extracts were sent approximately every month and cover the whole of the period 1935-39. The extracts are drawn from reports of proceedings of the Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and ships of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Division (particularly HMS Shoreham , HMS Bideford , HMS Deptford , and HMS Fowey ), and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Intelligence Report. The latter includes reports from British naval officers, British officials in the Gulf, and Royal Air Force (RAF) intelligence summaries.
The reports cover such subjects as: details of the movements of British naval vessels; affairs of local rulers; the movements of ships of the Imperial Iranian Navy (particularly the sloops HIMS Babr and HIMS Palang ); slavery; the evacuation of the British naval stations at Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām] and Basidu [Bāsaʻīdū]; artesian wells; affairs of local populations; social activities aboard British ships; the French naval presence in the region; appointments of British naval officers; European and Japanese shipping in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; trade; the Iranian armed forces; measures to control smuggling; British searches of dhows; British travellers in the region; official events and commemorations; the pearl industry; Saudi Arabian affairs; air travel; Iraq; the war between Italy and Abyssinia; communications; the oil industry; movements of oil tankers; outbreaks of smallpox; Palestine; the Arab press; and official visits.
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 file (600 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 601; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- IOR/L/PS/12/3843
- Title
- Coll 30/114 'Proceedings of H.M. Ships.'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:462v, 463v:601v, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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