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under 300 GT. ang (b) miscellaneous craft irrespective of tonnage; which are Government owned or have been on time charter op requisitioned sinca the outbreak of war,

Supplements W1ll be issued from time to time, iPM ME aS PARTICULARLY REQUES

OR OMISSIONS may BE NOTIF
INTELLIGENCE BRANCH.-

TED THAT SUGGESTIONS, ZRRORS
IED IN WRITING TO THE SHIPPING

Ministry of War Transport ist June, 1944 “

NOTES and ABBREVIATIONS;

The Ministry of War Transport took over the functions of the Ministry of Shipping on the

9th May, 1941, and wnere appropriate, therefore, "Ministry of War Transport ___???___ Should be read as "Ministry of Shipping",:

Description of Column Headings: —
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(1) Name of vessel, present owners and managers, together with particulars of;
previous owners and managers during the periods of service. — fe

- OEE RT TT LT TE OY

(2) Type of British and Foreign vessels and flag of Foreign vessels — see

ta abbreviations overleaf.;. oe = #
a (3) pate of build. ae
§ (4) Terms of employment - see abbreviations overleaf. > oe os _
4 (S) Gross registered tonnage, deadweight, etc. All entries are gross, ¥ =
b registered tonnage unless otherwise stated. —
; (6) (1) Services - see abbreviations overleaf. ee | i
(11) Overseas Commands = see sbdbreviations overleaf, fi as x z
(7) Date of commencement of the respective service. |. a |
(8) Date of completion of the respective service. *
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In Columns (7) and (8) where days of the month are entered, the dates of commencement or completion of a service have besn fixed, but where only the month and year are entered, fixed dates a have not yet been nottfied,.: Ne

(9) Hire. (Rate per month, unless otherwise stated). ~ ty

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(41) -Overseas Commands

) - African Command
) -— American and West Indies Command
) = Australien Commend
- Chine Force
Y - Chine Commend
} <- East indies Command

in column (8)

(P)
(S)

- Presumed lost
- Sunk

(EC) -~ Home Commend:

(MC) ~- Mediterranean Command
(NAMC) - North American Command
(WAC) - North Atlantic Command
(SAC) - South Atlantic Commend
(WAFCY) - West African Command

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ABBREVIATIONS
in colum (2)- Type or Flag rok Be) - Belgian MY = Motor yacht og - Cargo liner (No) = Norwegian
D - Dinghy > > Putter
DB - Dumd darze PC - Mixed passenger ana Saree liner
DR - Drifter PS - Paddle steamer
(Da) - Dutch PTS - Pilot cutter
(Eg) - Esyptian PZ + Prige - now British
F ~ ferry \ $s - Salling barge
(Fi) - Fimish SL + Steam Launch
(Fry) - French SP3 - Self propelled barge
(Gr) ~- Greek ss - Steam ship
(ie) - Italien SY - Steam yacht
L -,ighter rE ~- Tender
MB - Motor boat TX - Tanker
MEFS - Movcor fishing boat ype - Trawler
Misa -=- gos are (This incluces aux. TR - Tramp ts, Wherries, Sloops, ¢tc.) Tu - Tug
ML - Motor leunch
MV ‘vate vessel (Tur) - Turkish;
W - Whaler:
in m column {) — teces of Employment
CA ~ Compulsorily acquires TyC-wN - Time chartered on net %
CixzsS— gt pag under the Liner vasis
Aine Ba Ma oreo ye ote -E90 - Dormant contract
Le a ES £985, 98 C9 BD = Net chaptarberviee!
PUR ST K i bps xi A ~- Gross charterparty
R = Sebesikhs thieok sas 9 ore Vessels of)
ae Be & - Time Cherter yt a ~- Gross charter agreement in columm (5) <a \
iN - Net tonnege DY - Deadweight -: Pay as - Cargo capacity 1a? - Indicsted horss power in colum (6) (1) -Nature of Service
ACS ~ Accommodetion ship BDP - Harbour defence patrol
AP - aur. Petrol IER - immobilisation of harbours and | j
ARM - Armament supply rivers
ARP ~- River emergency service “iS ~ Minesweeper
AS = Snti—subessinc Mas Cs Tl. - - Miscellaneous Naval
SE ~ Belloon berregc Misc. RAF - *{scelianeous RAF.
ED = Boom defence MW ~ Mine watching ce - Contraband control ac ~ Naval control
C&SS - Cogsting and Short See ® ~ Patrol (ON
cs - Commerciel service 2D - Port auties oA
D - Danieying RD - River defente ”
DEMS - Defensive Zgquisnent of dd ~ Salvage"
Merchant Snips TD ~ Transport duties
DG - Dezaussing Service Ws ~ Waterbdoat
E - Examinetion Wy - War Dept.
FAA - Fleet Air Arm
FS - Fire Service