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Tonbridge
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- Ship type: Cargo Ship
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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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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| Old Chegs, Ashes Lane, Tonbridge, Kent.-C.A.-Ocn. a. Spray 7 | Heron, R. C., 183, Old Brompton Road, London, S.W.5.-C.A. a. Caupona 5 | Y.C.F. a. Corsaire 12 Hewett, Alec N., | Heywood C. G., 4, Carlton Gardens, London, S.W.1; & Beadles, Sandwich, Kent.-Cnq.-Srn.- Tem.-Tms.-Y.R.A. | Higgins, Eugene, 7, Place d' Iéna, Paris, 16e; and 50, Union Square East, New York. Oly,-N.Yk.-Nic.-Tms. |
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| Pauilhac, Georges, 59, Avenue Malakoff, Paris, 16e. Y.C.F. a. Arkel (P.O.) 75 | Paxton, Dr. John, c/o Lloud's Bank, Ltd., Paignton, Devon.-C.A.-Drt. a. Lady Anna 28 | Pearce, J., Crouch Yacht Club, Burnham-on- Crouch, Essex. Alert (P.O.) 8 | Pearson, H. G., Hadlow Castle, Hadlow, Tonbridge, Kent.-Lon. a. Kerl II 37 | Peek, George, 25, Clifton Court, St. John's Wood, London, N. W.8.-Sth. m. Susanne 83 |
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| Wheelwright, Sqdn.-Ldr J. S., D.S.C., A.A.F., The Corner, Three Elm Lane, Tonbridge, Kent. | White, A., Bench Head, Kingsland Road, West Mersea, Essex.-Nrw. | H. E. Y., C.V.O., O.B.E., R.N., H.M. Yacht " Victoria & Albert," Portsmouth. | Whitehead, J. L., Rose Hill, Broad Oak Park, Worsley, Manchester.-N.W. | Whitmore, H. S., Hilders, Eden Bridge, Kent. Mtr. |
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II No. 6200/200D. HEAD OF MILITARY BRANCH, ADMIRALTY. EDIATE. Serial No. 593. 0. REH. part dates of for the these It is coasters regretted can that be no definite SPECIAL SECRET BRANCH ACQUAINT. e The following information is circulated for guidance e below:- crews returned to Depot given. at N essary. for such action within each Admiralty Department as may be "RUJA" "AMAZONE" 7th June for Head of Military Branch. "HORST" 12/14th 31st August, 1940. 5th June S. H. 34 is to be transferred to the 7th Submarine Flotilla (V.A.S. 1821/30). M.V. KIRRIEMOOR has been transferred to commissioned e service on T 98 A Charter for service as a Boom Carrier. e val vessel will fit out at Messrs. (M.017123/40). Barclay, Curles, Glasgow. ne d A/S Trawler SOUTHERN SPRAY commissioned on 30th August, donsta 940. (S.S. No. 488 (21)). of Wisterses 917 (M. 09189/40). I edT excessive M.E With reference to S.S.D.A. No. 587 (4), H.M.S. SANDHURSTat 0 to pay off into C. & 11. on 4th September, 1940. (M. 017099/40). llocated Barge to Invergordon for storage of reserves of ammunition F.4 No. 559 (11)) has now been (A.S.O. 3307/40). nd depth charges. Betate od vsm Jads and S.S. MINSTER have been requisitioned at ST. a: or commissioned S.S. TONBRIDGE service as net layers and will be converted Lg: р"отвлуй" 187538800 Indiana the befaeeper al larland and Wolff, Ltd., Southamption 017107/40). 80jab Coaster MAGGIE LOUGH has been requisitioned at Holman's (nwonx levell Jon Jud at 9325 51009 REJAJE Ja ITO Goode bisq at lard, dmiralty Ponzance, Steam Salvago Wood subject Service. to a She is to be fitted out at that port. (S.S.B.A. No. 584 (2)), has P.A.A. been Target allocated E NORSTA 8. Yacht CORSAIR for conversion to offensive purposes PINGUI GORECH and to Harland and Nolff, CORSAIR Belfast cannot be armed for vessel. ACCOO but Safety will be Vessel. defensively armed as (M. a merchant 016796/40). 10 DOGGEI (enut 8388 91009 DEVIDED TWENTI reference to S.S. D.A.S No. 364 and 368 (14), 0000 ,aNDATISE od YHIT 31 Vall Jadj .И.Я 893838 0481 9. H.D.P. Craft With NOBLES has been renamed (M. 013945/40). ANITA. AVAC-X9 S.S.B.A. No. 567 (10) the undermentioned Dutch were NOTE. (ft, 10. Coasters were Reference paid off on the dates shown:- 7th June, 1940. a intuor 1 RUJA 14th June, 1940. - VO nerfw 0 AMAZONE 5th June, 1940. - HORST 2nd June, 1940. 1011 BILM 30 baell 402 SURSUM CORDA - were 4th July, 1940. NOTE. TINY PACIFIC (S.S.D.A. No. - 541 23rd May, 1940. ENTI E. baall
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