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Diana II

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  • Ship type: D

Lloyd’s Yacht Register (1939)

Source: Lloyd’s Register Foundation, Heritage & Education Centre, Lloyd’s Register of Yachts 1939, digitised via Internet Archive. Licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Images have been converted, resized and watermarked for web display; machine-generated table OCR has been added.

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Ship: Diana II
Page: Lloyds_Register_of_Yachts_1939_0641
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Document Collections — Tagged Pages

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Lloyd’s Yacht Register (1939)
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Source: Lloyd’s Register Foundation, Heritage & Education Centre, Lloyd’s Register of Yachts 1939, digitised via Internet Archive. Licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Images have been converted, resized and watermarked for web display; machine-generated table OCR has been added.

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1666 Diana II TwnSc 16:15 550 12:0 57 BirmalBoats Southmpton 2 Petrol Motors Albert Batchelor London Cws +
1667 1Dk(Teak) Diana II Wood AuxSlp 5.74 28.9 81 5.1 Berthon Lymington Petrol Motor C. L. Fawell Southmptn 3,34
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Dab II 34 m. Diana II 33 No. 469 33 a. Alkelda 31
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m. Benita 8 m. Mary Shella 17 m. White Orchid 11 Ltd., m. Caducée (Le) 65 a. Diana II 7
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Bartlett, Dudley, Naut, Warsash, Hants. Lon.-Nav. Bartram, W. A., 13, Woodlane, Falmouth, Cornwall. C.A.-Crn. Bleak House, Broadstairs, Kent. Med.-Mtr.-Tem. m. Diana II 33 a. Mermerus 412 Baud, J. M. Maurice, 20, Promenade de la Plage, Golfe-Juan, Bayar, Celâl, Premier Ministre, Kavakli Dere Caddesi, Ankara, Turkey.-Den. a. Umurbey 78
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a. Italia 18 Fairhaven, Lord, Bank Buildings, St James's Street, London, W.1.-R.Y.S.-H.B.-Tms. S. Sapphire 1421 Falmouth, Lord, Tregothnan, Truro. Cornwall.-H.B. a. Sheldrake 13 Fane, J., m. Frebelle II 47 Farrant, A. C., Roskrow, Penryn, Cornwall.-Crn. Maranui 3 Fawell, C. L., Cumrew, Radlett, Herts.-Crz. a. Diana II 7 Fawkes, M. A., Felgate, T. M., 7, Fullers Avenue, Woodford Green, Essex.-Nrw. a. Majority 7
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Source: The National Archives, Kew, MT 40 36. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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11106
130
DEPARTMENT my STATE & 20
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8
ENCLODURE No.
TO DOVER LETTER OF 6 ans 1940 1940
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Saux
THE
STOR
The PROTE Note NO LISTION that the
area
2nd Admiralty July 1940 S.W.1.
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should
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note
DISTRICT
and
&
list
FROM:-
The Naval Officer in Charge, Ramsgate.
CODE?
18
be
THIRTY
and
DATE:-
10th July 1940.
No. 3578/212.
Amira
NEW
the
TOTAL
Should
TO:-
Flag Officer Commanding Dover.
OF
this
THEIR
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Bro
THE SECURITY A .co
they the One FLAB THE
to
PRODUCE
10%
DYNAMO SMALL CRAFT STILL ST RAMSGATE.
(Dover Signal 1113/10,
With reference to the above signal the following
DYNAMO small craft are still in Ramsgate, vide List 2 of
Ramsgate's 3540/81 of 7/7/40.
LIST 2 - SMALL CRAFT REMAINING IN RAMSGATE POOL.
NAME
TYPE.
REMARKS.
X
Ace
Capri
The Lady Essie
Originally allocated Ramsgate Auxiliary
Snip
Patrol but found unsuitable.
Gerfalcon
Anne
Ex M/L 104 80 ft.
Antoinette
Cabin Cruiser
Diante
"
II
Eothen
Ex M/L 286 80 ft.
D'sel
Cabin Cruiser 45 ft. Waiting tow to Littl
Iris
Small Open Launch
Mr. Gellatly, Margat
Chanticler
Schuyt
Mr. Dipple, Ramsgate
Bluebird
Open Launch
W. Ragless, Bognor.
Diana II
Day Cruiser
Ex Sandwich
Vosper 1726
Service Open Launch
Portsmouth
Volendam
Motor Life Boat
No. 1854
Harbour Launch
Portsmouth
Gondolier Prince
Ferry Launch
Poole.
X
VICE ADMIRA
11 JUL 1940
*
DOVER
CAPTAIN.
NAVAL OFFICER IN CHARGE.
RAMSGATE.
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Diana II Day Cruiser Ex Sandwich
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