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The Marquis

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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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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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V.-C. The Marquis Camden, G.C.V.O. SKC. Paymaster-Capt. F. W. Walshe, M.V.O., O.B.E., H. TREAS. Justo Corcuera. SEC. Gabriel de Laiseca, V.-C. F. B. Taylor, O.B.E.
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Calafati, Capt. C., a. Iolanda 59 Callebaut, J., 448, Chaussée de Courtrai, Ghent, Belgium.-Blg.-Bx1l.-Mas. m. Birami 53 m. Query II 4 Camden, The Marquis, G.C.V.O., Bayham Abbey, Lamberhurst, Kent. R.Y.S.(V.C.)-Bemn.-Cnq. S. Yarta 357 Campbell, C. S., 7, Succoth Gardens, Edinburgh.-For. Halcyone (P.O.) 3 Campbell, Neil, 36, Lower Sandy Bag, Hobart, Tasmania.-Tas. Yacht building 6
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a. Redwing 21 Ellis, Stanley G., Home Orchard, Hythe Street, Dartford, Kent.-Med. Lancelot H., The Beeches, Bank, Lyndhurst, Hants. Bar.-Cam.-Crz. a. Nettle 21 a. Shira II 34 Ely, The Marquis of, Ely Lodge, Enniskillen, Co.Fermanagh, N. Ireland.-Ekn.-L.E. a. Kishti (P.O.) 4 Emmermann, W., P.O.B. 997, Shanghai. Engwall, Sven, Gefle, Sweden.-K.S.S S. Itaka -
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Source: The National Archives, Kew, MT 40 66. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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J. HAY & SONS LIMITED.
TELEPHONES:
TELEGRAMS:
RENFIELD STREET: 8331 CENTRAL (3 LINES)
STEAMER DEPT: "HAYSTRATH"
PORT DUNDAS:
1359 DOUGLAS
LIGHTER DEPT.
"HAY"
GRANGEMOUTH
129
GRANGEMOUTH:
"HAY"
BOWLING:
17.
KIRKINTILLOCH: 344
CODES: Scott's. WATKINS
H
(BOATYARD)
AND BOE
ON.
ALSO AT GRANGEMOUTH. BOWLING & PORT DUNDAS
STEAMSHIP OWNERS & BROKERS,
LIGHTER OWNERS & FORWARDING AGENTS.
STEAMERS
45 Renfield Street, 14
THE PRESIDENT
THE MONARCH
THE DUKE
THE EARL
THE VICEROY
THE MARQUIS
THE SULTAN
THE COUNTESS
THE DUCHESS
THE EMPEROR
THE BARON
THE MARCHIONESS
ALSO FLEET OF COASTING LIGHTERS AND CANAL BARGES.
Glasgow C.2. 5th July, 1941
The Director of Sea Transport,
Ministry of War Transport,
Berkeley Square,
LONDON W. 1.
Dear Sir,
S.S. "THE MARQUIS".
We duly received your letter of 1st instant,
and were able to get into touch promptly with the Master
of the above steamer. We enclose a letter from him
dated 3rd. instant, of which we have retained a copy.
Unfortunately, he is unable to give any information
regarding the Emmerson family, but perhaps the details
he supplies will be helpful to you in your enquiries.
Yours faithfully,
J. Hay & Sons Limited,
Faithfully
monal
enclo:
BONS
Director.
Received y me 15/7/41
&
NOT ACKNOWLEDGED
IN REGISTRY,
MISTRY RECEIVED 7 1/19/1198 40 JUL OF SHIPP 1941 131/18
ALL FREIGHT ENGAGEMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS AND EXCEPTIONS OF OUR USUAL FORM OF CHARTER PARTY AND WAR CLAUSE
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22
A
MINISTRY OF
-15
1AY & SONS LTD. S.S. THE Marquis"
HIM
STI
I-SHIP OWNERS
Preston
15
at
GLASGOW, C.2
Date
Dear Air.
3rd July
1941
a family named Emmerson believed to have
with reference to your letter of the 2nd Instant regarding
embarked in ThE Marquis at Ostand on the 27th may 1940
This name across I have from No record ostend and of taking neither a family do throw of
The names of any of ihe civilian passengers Ihad oubrard
about half an hour before E Sailed from ostend,
The french Naval authorities Transferred a good many
of my passengers to another ship named aboukir owned by
the London Sleam Navigation Co., unfortunately the was lost shortly
after 1 leaving bstand, it- is Therefore quite possible That the
Emmersons were among Those Transferred from
ThE Marquis to the aboukir and it is also possible
That they were among The passengers landed by
Me at Druer on The 28ᵗʰ may 1940
HAY & SONS LTD
yours amprism Faithfully
* A5 S. RENFIELD SHIPOWNERS ST. GLASGOW 0.2 *
masker
VB ИЕМЬ
SMAN:
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C.S
MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT
NOID
15
REFERENCE SHEET.
TA6
16
(Rm YOY!)
how S.H. Brown
S.T.
In
1st July, 1941.
24
Gentlemen,
p&S. THE DUCKS.SS "THE MARQUIS"
ss THE MARQUIS
An enquiry has been received on behalf of a
Miss Emmerson, resident in Spain, regarding relatives
who endeavoured to get to England from Antwerp when
Belgium was invaded. It is believed that the Emmersons
embarked in "THE MARQUIS" at Ostend on the 27th May, 1940.
as
possible I should be glad if you would be good enough to
inform me whether you have any record that a family of
this name embarked in "THE MARQUIS" and, if so, at what
Port they di sembarked in this country.
and game, 1940.
I am, Gentlemen,
TA
Your obedient servant,
brans
S
(Sgd.) B.E. Bellamy
for Director of Sea Transport.
Herearth
Messrs. J. Hay & Sons Ltd.,
45 Renfield Street,
GLASGON, C.2.
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SS. THE MARQUIS.
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18
VO 15 LND V BIC
TO MR W.H.BROWN
FROM MR GROSS
1520/27
YOUR SRL 63 1330/27
THE DUCHESS
AR CLYDE 29/4/40 SD GLASGOW 7/5
AR BOULOGNE ABT. 14/5 AT BOULOGNE 18/5,SD?
SD DOWNS 21/5 ARR LONDON 21/5 SD22+5
AR CLYDE 28/5 AND SD 2/6
AR ST MALO 4/6 SD 11/6
AR GLASGOW 14/6 SD 17/6
AR MILLAN PREV.20/6 SD 20/6
AR SWANSEA 21/6 SD 25/6
AR NEWPORT 25/6 SD 26/6
AR/#8A////
AR CORK A// 28/6 SD 1/7 FOR CARD IFF
THE MARQUIS
AR LONDON 29/4/40 SD 3/5
AR GLASGOW 8/5 SD 10/5
AR ROUEN 14/5 SD 15/5
AT CAEN 16/5 SD 18/5 APPROX
AR LONDON 18/5 SD 22/5
ANCH. SOUTHEND 23/5 SD DOWNS 24/5 BOUND FOR OSTEND, BXX NO RECORD
OF ARRIVAL OR SAILING DATED FROM a a OSTEND. ANCH DOWNS 27. 28/5
SD 28/5
AR DOVER 28/5 SD 5/6
AR LONDON 6/6 SD ? PD SOUTHEND 9/6
AR GLASGOW 12/6 SD?
ANCH GOUROCK BAY 29/6 AND SD 1/7 FOR SHOREHAM
10++++
/RECD 1530/27
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