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IOR/L/PS/10/169
- Record Id:
- 040-000544970
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00003e
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100077179285.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/169
- Title:
- File 252/1910 Pt 2 Persian Gulf: lighting and buoying; buoyage of Shatt al-Arab
- Scope & Content:
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This volume contains letters, reports and memoranda concerning the lighting and buoyage of the Shatt al-Arab. Correspondence discusses the poor state of the buoys and need for repainting; a re-survey of the Shatt al-Arab in order the prevent the Germans from gaining influence. Also discussed is the need to establish which British maintained-buoys are in Turkish or Persian waters and the dispatch of a British naval force to the area where British buoys had been laid.
Correspondents include: Viceroy of India; Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department; Director, Royal Indian Marine, and the Vali of Basra.
The volume is part 2 of 2. Each part includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, year the subject file was opened, subject heading, and list of correspondence references contained in that part of the year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000544970 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/10 : Departmental Papers: Political and Secret Separate (or Subject) Files
IOR/L/PS/10/169 : File 252/1910 Pt 2 Persian Gulf: lighting and buoying; buoyage of Shatt al-Arab - Contains:
- IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 59 : SKETCH SURVEY OF SHATT AL ARAB RIVER BY Commander F.H. Walter R.N. and the Officers of H.M.S. ODIN April-1911.
IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 60 : SHATT-al-ARAB RIVER.
IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 61 : SHATT-al-ARAB APPROACHES. Soundings in fathoms outside Gas buoy.
IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 321 : MOUTH OF THE EUPHRATES SHATT AL ARAB AND BAHMISHIR RIVER
IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 322 : PERSIAN GULF ARABIA. BAHREIN HARBOUR
IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 323 : PERSIAN GULF. KUWEIT HARBOUR AND APPROACHES
IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 324 : PLANS IN THE PERSIAN GULF. BAHREIN HARBOUR
IOR/L/PS/10/169, f 325 : ASIA. PERSIAN GULF.
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/L/PS/10/169 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0169]/040-000544970
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (327 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00003e
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1911
- End Date:
- 1911
- Date Range:
- 1911
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 327; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume. The subject 252 (Persian Gulf: Lighting and Buoying) consists of two volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/168-169. The volumes are divided into two parts, with each part comprising one volume.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)