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ORDE Registry
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Red List (1939–40) — OCR
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Ship Details
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- Ship type: Barge
- Beam: 20 ft
- Length: 80 ft
- Engine: Perkins 6354 Diesel
- Build year: 1892
- Draft: 3 ft
- Builder: Stones, Brightlingsea
- Construction: Oak on oak
- Displacement: 49 tons
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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Document Collections — Tagged Pages
11 pagesImaged document collections containing pages whose OCR text or table data has been tagged with the name Greta. Open a collection to view the page images and transcriptions.
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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| MKWN | Greta) Elec.Light ABHCem | 338 | 145.0 | 3mo | Scott& Co.Greenock | s.s.AyrNo.2-37 s.s.Ayr | 2ndNo.3-6,28 | +1.MC3,37 |
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| 2683 | Greta | Wood | Sc | 490 | 290 | 76 3:3 | H.Gibbs | Teddington | Petrol Motor | [ ] - Notley | London | ||
| 2684 | Greta | Wood | ScYwl | 488 | 27.5 | 80 43 | W.Osborne, | Littlehmptn | Petrol Motor | C. L. Beaumont | London |
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| Glissante | 11 | m. Vashti. | Greta | 338 | 8. Devonia. | Haida | 258 | in. Louisa Jane. | Helen | 61 | m. Yoanjo. |
| Gloaming | 11 | a. Maresca. | Greta | 64 | 8. Suzuki. | Hajen | - | Maya. | Helen | 50 | a. Irina VI. |
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| a. Elgris 4 | Furuholmen, R. G. | m. Dolphin 5 | m. Greta 7 | a. Goodwill 525 | a. Cerida 19 |
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| m. Goshawk m. Greta | 8 7 | Menai Bridge, Anglesey. | Whitstable, Kent. | Dartmouth, Devon. T. M. Tons | Ltd., | Wilmington, Del. (See also Lloyd's Register |
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| Beart, E. H., Homestead Cottage, Barnes, London, W.13.-Cor. a. Rowanne (P.O.) 5 | Beaumont, C. L., Beaumont Hall Hotel, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.-Mtr. m. Greta 7 | Becker, Walter, Liebensteinerstr. 7, Bremen. Attila 5 | Bedwell, H. L., 7, Porchester Court, Porchester Gardens, London, W.2. a. Cachalot (P.O.) 8 | Beeton, Stanley, Corbie Wood, Weybridge, Surrey; & Larkfield, Itchenor, Susser.-Ich.-Tms. a. Hobby 4 a. Korby 21 |
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| a. Sirius 35 Notley, -. m. Greta 7 | Nylund, Ingmar, Henriksgatan, 6, Helsingfors.-Nyl. Top 17 | O' Connor, R. T., Royal Cape Yacht Club, Cape Town. a. Windward (P.O.) 21 | Twins V (P.O.) 5 Oddie, Wing-Comdr. | Öhman, Torgny E., Saltsjö-Dufnäs, Sweden-K.S.S.S. m. Tournesol 27 |
Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 199 2429. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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| GRETA (A. B. Blair) (Prev. | MB | 1921 | R (T98B) | 6 | Misc.N. | 11.40 | 2.7.41 | FL |
| GRETA (M.O.W.T.) (Prev. | D | R(T98B) | Misc.N. | 4.3.44 | 22.5.44 | |||
| GRETA (London & Rochester Trading Co. Ltd.) | SB | 1892 | R(T98B) | 46 | ARM | 12.8.40 | £12. 1.8 | |
| GRETA (off ARMINAL) (Mr. Oddy) | D | R(T98B) | Misc.N. | 4.44 | ||||
| GRETA II (M.O.N.T.) (Prev. | MB | R(T98B) | SV(MC) | 24.9.43 | 24. 4.44 | 24 |
Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 199 795. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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VESSEL OWNER REMARKS MA J( GOLDEN SPRAY J.W. Pocock Returned to Owners 5/6. COP GRETA London & Rochester Returned to Owners. MAJOB Trading Co. MALDO MALVI HASTAWAY Mr.Peters Returned to owner, damaged- MOLLY 5.6.40. MARE HANORA C.E.Thompson T.98. No information of MARCH return from Dunkirk. MARGH HAZARD c/o Toughs Broke from tow and lost. HELEN IX c/o Toughs DID NOT SAIL. MARINA HENRY HARRIS C.W.& C. Haste Re-allocated to Special MARSAY Admy. Service 6A. MARINA HILDA C.Stephens T.98 Returned to owners 6.6.40. ARICE] HILFRANOR F.Parham T.98. Re-allocated to A.P.S. ARY HIS MAJESTY J.Mears Returned to owners. ARY HO HOPEFUL Mr.Duckitt DID NOT SAIL ARY IR HURLINGHAM J.Mears Returned to owners HOUND 4B Messrs. Pickfords Returned to owners ARY ROE HAWFINCH A.Grant Returned to owners 6.6.40. HANDY BILLIE F.Kinson & Son RY SPE No report received from RY SPE, list of Missing Vessels. HEATHER-BELL H.Loose TILDA Returned to owner 6.6.40. LN.101 BELLE FLOWER IDAHO DER O.W.Mocatts IMSHI Returned to owners Norman Myron AIDEN Returned to owners INDUSTRY J.E.Breeds, Senr. EY Re-allocated to Spl.Admy. ANT (6A) Service INSPIRATION II E.H.O.Manns Released 27/6. Badly LICENT D damaged. IOTE A.R.Bell Reported lost at Dunkirk. I ISLAND QUEEN T.Davis T.98. Lost on Flanders OSA Coast. Abandoned. IKOI IRMA E.J.Philip A.P.S. IOTA Eastwoods Ltd. Returned to owners. DRU II IRENIC G.Coyde Returned to owners. 5 AUR X RASOL JANE HANNAH B.Chase To V.A.Dover JEBERA Messrs. Hill Returned - unsuitable. US JEFF J.Mears T.98. Returned to owner. MADGE JETSAM Maj.Lawrence Returned to Owner. B MING JOCKETT II A.Partington A.P.S. PAH 3 MODESTY JONG T.A.Aldington Re-allocated to A.P.S. JOCKETT II A.Partington A.P.S. NA RCH ROSE Motor Boat KING'S LYNN (13 Vessels) "Fishing Vessels" Standing by but did not go. Motor Boat KARINA E.D.Ranger 0.00 1.2 Torpedo T.98 A.P.S. KAYELL J.H.Senior Returned to Owners. tor Ferries ( SME KING.....
Source: The National Archives, Kew, CAB 103 191. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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OF VESSEL OWNER REMARKS GOLDEN SPRAY J.W.Pocock Returned to Owners 5/6. GRETA London & Rochester Returned to Owners. Trading Co. HASTAWAY Mr.Peters Returned to owner, damaged- 5.6.40. HANORA C.E.Thompson T.98. No information of return from Dunkirk. HAZARD c/o Toughs Broke from tow and lost. HELEN IX c/o Toughs DID NOT SAIL. C.W.& C. Haste Re-allocated to Special HENRY HARRIS Admy. Service 6A. HILDA C.Stephens T.98 Returned to owners 6.6.40. HILFRANOR F.Parham T.98. Re-allocated to A.P.S. HIS MAJESTY J.Mears Returned to owners. HOPEFUL Mr.Duckitt DID NOT SAIL HURLINGHAM J.Mears Returned to owners HOUND 4B Messrs. Pickfords Returned to owners A.Grant Returned to owners 6.6.40. HAWFINCH HANDY BILLIE F.Kinson & Son No report received from list of Missing Vessels. H.Loose Returned to owner 6.6.40. HEATHER-BELL LN.101 Returned to owners IDAHO O.W.Mocatts IMSHI Norman Myron Returned to owners INDUSTRY J.E.Breeds, Senr. Re-allocated to Spl.Admy. (6A) Service INSPIRATION II E.H.O.Manns Released 27/6. Badly damaged. IOTE A.R.Bell Reported lost at Dunkirk. ISLAND QUEEN T.Davis T.98. Lost on Flanders Coast. Abandoned. E.J.Philip A.P.S. IRMA IOTA Eastwoods Ltd. Returned to owners. IRENIC G.Coyde Returned to owners. JANE HANNAH B.Chase To V.A.Dover JEBERA Messrs. Hill Returned - unsuitable. JEFF J.Mears T.98. Returned to owner. JETSAM Maj.Lawrence Returned to Owner. JOCKETT II A.Partington A.P.S. JONG T.A.Aldington Re-allocated to A.P.S. JOCKETT II A.Partington A.P.S. KING'S LYNN (13 Vessels) Standing by but did not go. "Fishing Vessels" KARINA E.D.Ranger T.98 A.P.S. KAYELL J.H.Senior Returned to Owners. KING.....
Source: The National Archives, Kew, MT 40 36. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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VESSEL OWNER REMARKS GOLDEN SPRAY J.W.Pocock Returned to Owners 5/6. GRETA London & Rochester Returned to Owners. Trading Co. It HASTAWAY Mr.Peters Returned to owner, damaged - 5.6.40. HANORA C.E.Thompson T.98. No information of return from Dunkirk. HAZARD c/o Toughs Broke from tow and lost. HELEN IX DID NOT SAIL HENRY HARRIS C.W.&.C.Haste Re-allocated to Special Admy. Service 6A ( HILDA C.Stephens T.98 Returned to owners 6.6.40 HILFRANOR F.Parham T.98. Re-allocated to A.P.S. HIS MAJESTY J.Mears Returned to owners. HOPEFUL Mr.Duckitt DID NOT SAIL HURLINGHAM J.Mears Returned to owners HOUND 4B Messrs.Pickfords Returned to owners D HAWFINCH A.Grant Returned to owners 6.6.40. DI HANDY BILLIE F.Kinson & Son No report received from list DO of Missing Vessels. HEATHER-BELL H.Loose Returned to owner 6.6.40. LN.101 FE FR IDAHO O.W.Mocatta Returned to owners IMSHI Norman Myron Returned to owners INDUSTRY J.E. Breeds, Senr. Re-allocated to Spl.Admy. (6A) Service INSPIRATION II E.H.O.Manns GOF Released 27/6. Badly damaged. IOTE A.R.Bell Reported lost at Dunkirk ISLAND QUEEN T.Davis T.98. Lost on Flanders Coast. Abandoned. IRMA E.J.Philip A.P.S. IOTA Eastwoods Ltd, Returned to owners. IRENIC G.Coyde Returned to owners. HEB HON HOR JANE HANNAH B.Chase To V.A.Dover JEBERA Messrs.Hill Returned - unsuitable. JEFF J.Mears T.98. Returned to owner. JETSAM Maj.Lawrence JAVA Returned to Owner. JOCKETT II JUTL A.Partington A.P.S. JONG T.A.Aldington Re-allocated to A.P.S. JOCKETT II A.Partington A.P.S. KAAFA KING'S LYNN (13 Vessels) Standing by but did not go. "Fishing vessels" KARINA E.D.Ranger T.98 A.P.S. KAYELL J.H.Senior Returned to Owners.
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