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Wide Horizon
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ORDE Registry
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Red List (1939–40) — OCR
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- Ship type: Motor Yacht
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
9 pagesImaged document collections containing pages whose OCR text or table data has been tagged with the name Wide Horizon. 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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| 7809 | Wide Horizon | TwnSc | 9.48 | 36:4 | 9:1 | H.McLean | Glasgow | 2 Petrol Motors | R. B. Chillcott | London |
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| m. Carita | 12 | a. Frigate Bird | 12 | a. Les Flots | 12 | a. Nixie | 12 | m. Sea Bequest | 12 | m. Wide Horizon | 12 |
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| a. Evenos 22 | Texa 11 | m. Mantis 27 | a. Annalzo (see page 606) 15 | No. 390 (see page 608) 5 | m. Wide Horizon 12 |
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| Chillcott, R. B., Little Paddock, West Clandon, Surrey. Hay.-L.S. m. Wide Horizon 12 | Christiansen, Rolf, Postbox 163, Sandvika, pr. Oslo, Norway.-Nsk. Mary Queen 2 - | Christopher, R. N. R., Royal London Yacht Club, Cowes, I.W. a. Thelma II 63 | Miranda III — Circolo della Regia Marina, | Clark, Albert E., Oaklands, 8, Beaumont Close, Gidea Park, Esser.-Bnm.-Cch. a. Drumcree 129 |
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 WINDSORA Messrs. Hill Returned - unsuitable WHITE ORCHID Mr. Chapman A.P.S. TAN WHITE LADY No report received from list of missing vessels. WESTALL ? 4B London & Rochester UB Trading Co. Returned to owner. UN WELCOME N.J. Pitman Returned to Owners. US WIDE HORIZON R.B. Chillcott Prepared but did not go. WINIFRED E. Stephens Stood by - did not go. WEYMOUTH BELLE Cosens & Co. Did not go. V V V YAME c/o Wilsons Did not go 8 YOLA Captain Manley Returned to owners.
Source: The National Archives, Kew, CAB 103 191. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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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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VESSEL OWNER REMARKS WINDSORA Messrs. Hill Returned - Unsuitable WHITE ORCHID Mr.Chapman A.P.S. WHITE LADY No report received from list of Missing Vessels. WESTALL hAB London & Rochester Trading Co. Returned to Owner WELCOME E.J.Pitman Returned to Owners. DNG WIDE HORIZON R.B. Chillcott Prepared but did not go. WINIFRED E.Stephens Stood by - did not go WEYMOUTH BELLE Cosens & Co. Did not go YAME c/o Wilsons Did not go. YOLA Capt. Manley Returned to Owners. FISHING VESSELS FROM SHOR S.E. AREAS TM 9183/40 EASTERN DISTET. PREPARED TM9184/40. HASTINGS ≤ SCARBOROUGH 8 WHITBY. TM6355/40 4 4 s GRIMSBY & BOSTON TM6355/40 Ceb The Address D Register 20, E 420 HE H H Mishuni N
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| 3 | WIDE HORIZON | R.B. Chillcott | Prepared but di |
Source: The National Archives, Kew, MT 40 36 Pt 2. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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| "WIDE HORIZON" | M.Y | Higley Halliday | TM.6036/40 | 11. 4. 6 |
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