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LOG BOOK – JANUARY 1918

 

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Other: All readings are of the aneroid

Other: Barometer mercurial Sharman D Neill 1053 and aneroid Short and Mason 1996

 

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1 January 1918

Place: Lough Swilly to Halifax NS

Place: Halifax, N.S.

Place: Port anchor

Place: Sighted: Sambro Is: N30W

Other: Let go port anchor

Other: Officer of the Guard boarded

Other: Number on sick list 6

Other: sick list 6

Place: Sighted: Smbro Is: -n 30 w-

Ship: Met: 2 o Waterlight doors tested +found...

Ship: Sighted:: n30w

 

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2 January 1918

Place: Halifax, N.S.

Place: Halifax

Lat 44.6, Long -63.6

Other: null: sick list 7: null

Other: anchor bearings verified

Other: stands employed cleaning ship

Other: anchor bearings frequently verified

Other: 4.0 evening quarters

Other: Midnight

 

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3 January 1918

Place: Halifax, N.S.

Place: Halifax

Lat 44.6, Long -63.6

Other: null: sick list 7: null

Other: anchor bearings verified

Other: anchor bearing verified

Person: Other: Collier: came alongside port side + commenced coaling

Other: 9.45 coal bags came alongside stanbdside 10.30

Other: commenced coaling

Other: 1.30 commenced coaling

Other: 1.50 stands employed as regd

Other: 4.56 evening quarters

Other: 5.0 finished coaling for the night

Other: 8.30 let go port anchor

 

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4 January 1918

Place: Halifax NS

Place: Halifax, N.S.

Place: Halifax

Lat 44.6, Long -63.6

Other: Four boilermakers came on board to work

Other: Commenced coaling

Ship: Met: Tug Les Hugh Allan

Other: Weighed anchor

Ship: Met: Tug Togo

Other: Made fast alongside shed no 23

Other: Number on sick list 7

Other: sick list 7

Other: Made fast alongside shed No. 23.

 

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5 January 1918

Place: Halifax NS

Place: Halifax, N.S.

Person: Boarded: 29 ratings from HMS Niobe for passage

Other: 29 ratings joined ship from HMS Niobe for passage

Other: Number on sick list 10

Other: sick list 10

Other: 29 ratings joined ship from HMS Niobe for passage.

 

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6 January 1918

Place: Halifax NS

Place: Halifax, N.S.

Person: Boarded: 45 ratings

Other: Commenced working cargo

Other: 45 ratings joined ship

Other: Number on sick list 9

Other: sick list 9

 

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7 January 1918

Place: Halifax NS

Place: Halifax, N.S.

Person: Other: Accident to HB Greenwood: fell from Island deck to refrigerator flat

Person: Left ship: AB Greenwood to hospital

Other: Convoy sailed

Other: Number on sick list 8

Person: Other: AB Greenwood: fell from Island deck to refrigerator flat

Other: AB Greenwood discharged to hospital

Other: Commenced oiling

Other: sick list 8

Other: Convoy sailed.

Person: Other: A.B. Greenwood: --discharged to hospital

Person: Other: A.B. Greenwood: --Accident to A.B. Greenwood who fell from Island deck to refrigerator flat.

 

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8 January 1918

Place: Halifax NS

Place: Halifax, N.S.

Person: Boarded: 1 marine & 6 seamen from HMS Niobe for passage

Other: Commenced working cargo

Other: Number on sick list 7

Other: 1 marine and 6 seamen joined for passage from HMS Niobe

Other: sick list 7

Other: 1 marine & 6 seamen joined for passage from HMS Niobe.

 

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9 January 1918

Place: Halifax NS

Place: Halifax, N.S.

Other: Captain Walters RN held court of Inquiry

Person: Other: Captain Walters RN: held Court of Inquiry

Other: Number on sick list 6

Other: sick list 6

Other: Captain Walters, R.N. held Court of Inquiry

 

 

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10 January 1918

Place: Halifax NS

Place: Halifax, N.S.

Ship: Met: HMS Cumberland

Person: Left ship: 1 rating to HMS Niobe

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: 1 rating discharged to HMS Niobe

Place: Visited: sick list 3

Ship: Met: HMS Cumberland entered harbour.

Other: 1 ating discharged to HMS Niobe.

 

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11 January 1918

Place: Halifax NS

Place: Halifax, N.S.

Person: Left ship: 10 signal ratings for duty with convoy

Other: Capt and 2 officers of USN South Dakota came on board

Other: Captains of convoy came on board to hold a conference

Other: Ten signal ratings left ship for duty with convoy

Other: Capt of SS Carmania came on board

Other: Captain of SS Ascania came on board

Other: sick list 4

Other: Capt & 2 officers of USN "South Dakota" came on board.

Other: Captains of convoy came on board to hold a conference.

Other: Captain of "S. Dakota" left ship.

Other: Ten signal ratings left ship for duty with convoy.

Other: Capt. of SS Carmania came on board.

Other: Capt. of SS Ascania came on board.:

Other: Captains of ss Carmania & Ascania left.

 

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12 January 1918

Place: Halifax NS

Place

Place: Halifax, N.S.

Person: Mentioned: Sub Lt Dallas

Person: Boarded: AB Greenwood from hospital

Ship: Met: USS South Dakota and convoy: SS Ascania, Machaon, Carmania, Megantic, Ulua, Aurania & Justicia

Person: Other: Sub Lt Dallas RNR: left ship to visit convoy

Person: Boarded: AB Greenwood:

Ship: Met: Tugs Mayes and Lilly

Other: Unmoored ship and proceeded out of harbour using helm and engines as req'd in company with USS South Dakota and convoy consisting of SSs Ascania, Machaon, Carmania, Megantic, Ulua, Aurania and Justicia

Other: Number on sick list 4

Person: Other: Sub. Lt. Dallas R.N.R.: leeft ship to visit convoy

Person: Other: A.B.Greenwood: --returned from hospital

Other: Unmoored ship & proceeded out of harbour using helm & engines as req'd in company with USS South Dakota & convoy consisting of SSs Ascania, Machaon, Carmania, Megantic, Ulua, Aurania & Justicia.

Other: sick list 4

 

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13 January 1918

Place

Lat 45.1, Long -58.2

Other: Engines as req'd to keep station ahead of convoy

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: sick list 5

 

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14 January 1918

Place

Lat 45.8, Long -51.5

Other: Number on sick list 7

Ship: Met: SS Justicia

Other: Engines as req'd to keep station ahead of convoy

Other: sick list 7

Ship: Met: SS Justicia carried out gun trials.

 

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15 January 1918

Place

Lat 47.6, Long -45.7

Other: Number on sick list 6

Other: Engines as req'd to keep station ahead of convoy

Other: sick list 6

 

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16 January 1918

Place

Lat 49.4, Long -41.0

Other: Number on sick list 7

Ship: Met: SS Alua

Other: Engines as req'd to keep station ahead of convoy

Other: sick list 7

Other: Stop both. dead slow both.

Other: Engines as requisite to stand by SS Alua.

Other: Visited: Convoy proceeded s 85 e 15 knots

 

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17 January 1918

Place

Lat 50.6, Long -37.3

Other: Engines as req'd to keep station ahead of convoy

Other: sick list 8

 

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18 January 1918

Place

Lat 52.1, Long -33.6

Other: Engines as req'd to keep station ahead of convoy

Other: Visited: Sighted Steamer brg NE

 

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19 January 1918

Place

Lat 53.6, Long -28.5

Other: Engines as req'd to keep station ahead of convoy

Other: Number on sick list 11

Other: sick list 11

 

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20 January 1918

Place

Lat 55.2, Long -23.6

Other: Engines as req'd to keep station

Other: sick list 10

 

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21 January 1918

Place

Lat 56.2, Long -19.3

Ship: Sighted: South Dakota parted company

Ship: Met: HMTBD ossory Nicator, Bulldog, Grasshopper, Marne, Foxhound. Badger Senior Officer in HMTBD Harpy

Other: Number on sick list 8

Ship: Met: USS South Dakota

Ship: Met: HMTBD Ossory, Nicator, Bulldog, Grasshopper, Marne, Foxhound, Badger and Senior Officer, HMTBD Harpy

Other: Received dispatches from HMTBD Foxhound

Other: sick list 8

Other: South Dakota parted company about 7 am.

Other: Sighted ss bearing SE x S

Other: Sighted vessel ahead. Challenged & reply HMS BD Ossory Nicator Bulldog, Grasshopper, Marne, Foxhound, Badger & Senior Officer in HMS Bc Harpy.

Other: Received dispatches from HMTBD Foxhound.

 

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22 January 1918

Place

Lat 56.7, Long -13.2

Other: 11.0 wind and sea began to moderate

Ship: Sighted: SS Aurania, Aseania & Ulua: parted company

Other: Wind and sea began to moderate

Other: Parted company with SS Aurania, Ascania and Ulua

Other: sick list 8

Other: Parted company with SS Aurania, Ascania, & Ulua

 

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23 January 1918

Place

Lat 55.0, Long -5.5

Other: submarine sited by SS Justinian

Other: Number on sick list 8

Other: Speed as fast as possible during watch

Place: Sighted: Mull of Galloway

Other: Submarine sighted by SS Justicia

Other: Action stations

Place: Sighted: Bees Hd: abm

Place: Sighted: Selker Lt Vl: abm

Place: Sighted: Bar LV

Place: Sighted: Formby Lt Vl

Other: Let go Star anchor

Other: sick list 8

Other: submarine sighted by SS Justicia. Action stations.

Other: "Secure"

Place: Visited: Selker Lt. abm Dist 3 miles a/c S 12 W

Place: Visited

 

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24 January 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: 2 RMLI privates from Depot Gosport

Person: Boarded: 4 signal ratings rejoined from convoy

Person: Boarded: 1 rating from convoy

Person: Left ship: 5 ratings to northern hospital

Person: Left ship: 1 stoker to HMS Eagle

Other: Number on sick list 8

Ship: Met: Tugs Harrington, Brocklebank, Waterloo and Canning

Place: Visited: Canada Dk

Other: 1 rating rejoined from convoy

Other: 2 RMLI privates joined ship from Depot Gosport. 4 signal ratings rejoined ship from convoy

Other: 5 ratings discharge to Northern Hospital

Other: 1 stoker discharged to HMS Eagle

Other: sick list 8

Place: Visited: Canada Dock

Other: 2 RMLI Privates joined ship from Depot Gospot. 4 signal ratings rejoined ship from convoy.

Other: 1 rating rejoined from Convoy

Other: 5 ratings discharged to Northern Hospital.

Other: 1 stoker discharged to HMS Eagle.

 

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25 January 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: 2 signal ratings returned from SS Ascania

Person: Left ship: L Corp RMLI discharged to barracks Plymouth

Person: Boarded: prisoner from Mair Brdwell

Person: Boarded: Lieut CE Lycett RNR incustody

Other: 2 signal ratings returned on board from SS Ascania

Other: Lt Corp RMLI discharged to Barracks Plymouth

Other: Escort left ship for Man Brdwell for prisoner

Other: Escort with prisoner returned

Person: Other: Lieut JE Lycett RNR: received on board in custody

Other: 2 signal ratings returned on board from SS Ascania.

Other: sick list 1

Other: Lc Corp RMLI Discharged to Barracks Plymouth.

Other: Escort left ship for Main Brdwell fror prisoner.

Other: Lieut. ~.E Lycelt R.N.R. received on board in custody.

 

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26 January 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: 51 draft to devonport, Sub Lieut Ward RNVR in charge

Person: Left ship: 13 draft discharged to Portsmouth CPO Bailey in charge

Person: Left ship: 13 draft discharged to Chatham PO Payne in charge

Other: Draft discharged to their depot 51 to Devonport, Sub Lieut Ward RNVR in charge, 13 Portsmouth CPO Bailey in charge, 13 Chatham PO Payne in charge

Other: sick list 0

Person: Other: SubLieut Ward RNVR in charge.: --in charge.

Other: Draft discharged to their Depot to Devon port. Sub Lieut. Ward in charge.

Person: Mentioned: Ortsmouth CPO Bailey

Person: Mentioned: Chatham PO Payne in charge.

 

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27 January 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Almanzora's church party aboard

Other: sick list 0

 

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28 January 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: sick list 0

 

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29 January 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Finished working cargo

Other: sick list 0

 

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30 January 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Commenced to coal ship

Other: 2 ratings joined ship

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

 

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31 January 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: 1 stoker brought on board under arrest by civil police

Person: Other: Lieut JE Lycett RNR: released from arrest

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: 16 signal ratings joined ship for passage

Other: Stoker brought on board under arrest by civil police.

Other: Captain went ashore.

Person: Other: Lieut. J. C Lycett RNR: released from arrest.

Other: 16 signal ratings rejoined ship for passage.

Other: sick list 1

 

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LOG BOOK – FEBRUARY 1918

 

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Other: All readings are of the aneroid

Other: Barometer mercurial and aneroid, maker and number Sharman D. Neill 1053, Short and Mason 1996

 

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1 February 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: 1 ldg seam and 1 AB joined ship

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: 1 rating discharged to HMS Eagle

Other: sick list 2

Place: Visited: 1 Rating discharged to HMS Eagle.

Place: Visited

 

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2 February 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: 4 privates RMLI to Barracks Gosport

Person: Left ship: 1 fireman to HMS Eagle

Person: Boarded: 4 ratings from HMS Eagle

Other: Read warrants N 26 & 27

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: 4 privates RMLI discharged to Barracks Gosport

Other: 1 fireman discharged to HMS Eagle

Other: 7 ratings joined ship from HMS Eagle

Other: Read warrants nos 26 and 27

Other: Cast off and proceeded

Other: sick list 1

Other: 1 Fireman discharged to HMS Eagle

Other: 4 Privates RMLI discharged to Barracks Gosport.

Other: 7 ratings joined ship from HMS Eagle.

Other: Read warrants Nos. 26 & 27.

 

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3 February 1918

Place

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Ship: Met: convoy: SS Melita, Munganui, Tahiti, Wilochra and escort of HMSS Destijers

Other: Number on sick list 2

Place: Visited: River Mersey

Ship: Met: Tug Toxteth

Other: Commenced weighing port anchor

Place: Sighted: Crosby Ship: abm

Place: Sighted: Bar Ship: abm

Other: Proceeded in company with convoy of SS Melita, Maunganui, Tahiti and Wilochra and escort of 4 USS destroyers

Other: Sick list 2

Other: Proceeded in company with Convoy of SS Melita, Maunganui, Tahiti & Wilochra & escort of 4 USS Destroyers

 

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4 February 1918

Place

Lat 50.9, Long -7.1

Other: read warrant No 28

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: Challenged HMS ? with convoy

Other: sick list 2

Other: Convoy formed single line abreast.

Other: Visited: Read Warrant No. 28

Other: Challenged HMS ? with convoy.

 

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5 February 1918

Place

Lat 50.2, Long -13.9

Ship: Sighted: destroyer escort: parted company

Ship: Met: SS Melita

Other: SS Melita reported steering gear disabled

Other: Destroyer escort parted company

Other: SS Melita reported steering gear disabled.

Other: Destroyer escort parted company.

Other: sick list 4

Other: Lost Compensated PV No. 787 BIII*. Towing sleeve 1 shackles PIIPI. Body band 18 1/2 in Towing wire 56 yds.

Other: SS melita took up her appointed position.

Other: Convoy took up cruising formation.

 

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6 February 1918

Place

Lat 49.1, Long -20.7

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: 1 cask of adapters marked Sx273 consigned by NSO Lpool to USO Halifax washed overboard

Other: 1 cask of adapters marked S x 273 consigned by NSO Lpool to NSO Halifax washed overboard.

Other: Visited: sick list 5

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7 February 1918

Place

Lat 48.8, Long -25.2

Other: Engines as req'd to keep station ahead of convoy

Other: Issue of soap and tobacco

Other: SS Melita dropped out of sight

Ship: Met: SS Melita

Other: sick list 5

Other: SS Melita dropped out of sight.

Other: ~ Melita ca are in sight.

 

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8 February 1918

Place

Lat 48.4, Long -28.1

Ship: Met: SS Tahiti

Other: sick list 3

Other: SS Tahiti rejoined convoy.

 

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9 February 1918

Place

Lat 47.9, Long -32.3

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: sick list 3

 

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10 February 1918

Place

Lat 47.2, Long -39.5

Other: Engines as req'd to steer whilst connecting after steering gear

Other: Commenced to steer aft

Other: Connected steering gear for'd

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: sick list 2

 

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11 February 1918

Place

Lat 45.7, Long -46.1

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: sick list 3

 

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12 February 1918

Place

Lat 44.4, Long -53.2

Ship: Sighted: SS Melita: parted company

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: SS Melita parted company

Other: sick list 5

Other: Visited: SS Melita parted company.

 

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13 February 1918

Place

Lat 42.6, Long -59.5

Other: 10.30 wind veered to west

Other: read warrant no 29

Other: 9.45 wind veered to NW

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: Wind veered to west.

Other: Evening Quarters. Read Warrant No. 29.

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ea3: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-010_0.jpg)

 

14 February 1918

Place

Lat 41.4, Long -65.3

Ship: Sighted: SS Tahiti, Maunganui & Willockra: parted company

Other: Cutter left ship to communicate with ships of convoy

Other: SS Tahiti, Wanganui and Willockra parted company

Other: sick list 5

Other: Cutter left ship to communicate with other members of convoy. Engines & helm as req'd.

Other: Cutter returned.

Other: SS Tahiti, Maunganui & Willockra parted company.

Other: Repaired steering gear.

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ea4: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-010_1.jpg)

 

15 February 1918

Place

Lat 40.4, Long -71.0

Other: Heard Nantucket ~ submarine signal

Place: Sighted: Fire Is Lt: N43W

Place: Sighted: Ambrose Lt Vl: abm

Other: Let go anchor

Other: Heard Nantucket Lbl submarine signal.

Place: Sighted: Fire Is. Lt.: --N 43 W

Place: Sighted: Ambrose Lt. vl: --abm

Other: sick list 5

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ea5: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-011_0.jpg)

 

16 February 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Ship: Sighted: HMS Knight Templar: passed

Other: Number on sick list 5

Ship: Met: HMS Knight Templar

Ship: Met: Tugs Cornelia, Caroline and Walter B Pollock

Place: Visited: North side no 4 pier Bush Dock

Other: HMS Knight Templar passed.

Other: Weighed anchor & proceeded to North side No. 4 Pier Bush Docks

Other: sick list 5

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ea6: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-011_1.jpg)

 

17 February 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: Commenced to work cargo

Other: Number on sick list 6

Other: sick list 5

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ea7: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-012_0.jpg)

 

18 February 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: Commenced coaling

Other: sick list 5

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ea8: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-012_1.jpg)

 

19 February 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Person: Left ship: 17 ratings to convoy department

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: Seventeen ratings discharged to convoy department

Other: sick list 5

Other: Visited: Seventeen ratings discharged to convoy department.

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ea9: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-013_0.jpg)

 

20 February 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: Visited: In company with convoy.:

Other: American SP154 parted company.

Place: Sighted: Fire Is Lt. vessel: --abm

Other: sick list 6

Other: Ships in convoy. Vauban. Floridian. thespis. Dakotan. Czantza. City of Atlanta Topila Ticonderoga Brabant Architect Wabana G.H.Henry Montana Santa Barbara Missouri Baygola Ed.L.Doheny Moorish Prince Peniche, War Prince, Kumara (Comdre), Munplace, Ashtabula, Ajax, Toyohashi Maru, Culgoa, Kroonland

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003eaa: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-013_1.jpg)

 

21 February 1918

Place

Lat 40.7, Long -70.1

Other: Mechanical log streamed

Other: Number on sick list 6

Other: sick list 6

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003eab: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-014_0.jpg)

 

22 February 1918

Place

Lat 39.9, Long -65.2

Other: Number on sick list 7

Other: Engines as req'd to keep station with convoy

Other: sick list 7

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003eac: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-014_1.jpg)

 

23 February 1918

Place

Other: Number on sick list 7

Other: Engines as req'd to keep station with convoy

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ead: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-015_0.jpg)

 

24 February 1918

Place

Lat 40.4, Long -59.3

Ship: Met: french SS Jeanne Marie

Ship: Met: French SS Jeanne Marie

Other: Number on sick list 8

Other: sick list 8

Other: Communicated with French SS Jeanne Marie

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003eae: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-015_1.jpg)

 

25 February 1918

Place

Lat 41.4, Long -54.5

Other: Courses and spds as necessary to pick up ships belonging to convoy

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: Courses various to intercept SS Ed L Doheny and to rejoin convoy

Ship: Met: SS Baygola

Ship: Met: SS Thespis

Other: sick list 4

Other: courses various to intercept SS Ed. L. Doheny

Other: Ss thespis rejoined convoy

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003eaf: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-016_0.jpg)

 

26 February 1918

Place

Lat 42.3, Long -49.9

Other: Number on sick list 7

Ship: Met: SS Baygola

Other: sick list 7

Other: Speed & courses as req'd to round up convoy

Other: increased to 15 knots to close with SS Baygola & to rejoin convoy

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003eb0: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-016_1.jpg)

 

27 February 1918

Place

Lat 43.7, Long -45.2

Other: Number on sick list 6

Ship: Sighted: SS Moorish Prince

Ship: Met: SS Lady of Vaspe

Other: sick list 6

Other: Passed SS Lady of Gaspe bound east.

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003eb1: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-017_0.jpg)

 

28 February 1918

Place

Lat 45.0, Long -40.6

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: sick list 5

 

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4caf83f0cadfd34197003eb3: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-018_0.jpg)

4caf83f0cadfd34197003eb4: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142-018_1.jpg)

4caf83f0cadfd34197003eb5: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142_0.jpg)

4caf83f0cadfd34197003eb6: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34142/ADM53-34142_1.jpg)

 

 

LOG BOOK – MARCH 1918

 

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4caf83f0cadfd34197003eb8: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-002_1.jpg)

4caf83f0cadfd34197003eb9: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-003_0.jpg)

Other: All readings are of the aneroid

Other: Barometer mercurial Sharman D Neill 1053 and aneroid Shore and Mason 1996

 

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1 March 1918

Place

Lat 46.1, Long -35.2

Other: Number on sick list 8

Other: sick list 8

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ebb: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-004_0.jpg)

 

2 March 1918

Place

Lat 46.6, Long -30.1

Other: Number on sick list 6, 2 officers

Other: Visited: sick list 6 -- 2 officers

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ebc: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-004_1.jpg)

 

3 March 1918

Place

Lat 46.9, Long -25.4

Other: Read Articles of War

Other: Number on sick list 5, 2 officers

Other: sick list 5 - 2 officers

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ebd: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-005_0.jpg)

 

4 March 1918

Place

Lat 47.3, Long -20.2

Other: Number on sick list 4, 2 officers

Other: Convoy stopped

Other: sick list 4 - 2 officers

Other: Convoy stopped zz

Other: Visited: Swotched on dim stern light.

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ebe: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-005_1.jpg)

 

5 March 1918

Place

Lat 48.1, Long -14.9

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: sick list 4

Other: Visited: Launched both PVs

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ebf: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-006_0.jpg)

 

6 March 1918

Place

Lat 48.4, Long -9.7

Other: Number on sick list 4

Ship: Met: USA Escort Washinton and destroyers

Other: Parted company with 3 starbd columns

Ship: Met: Destroyers Lance Liberty, Onde Garland and Forester

Other: Convoy parted company

Other: sick list 4

Ship: Met: USA escort Warrington & destroyers

Other: Parted company with 3 Starbd. columns

Other: Sighted destroyer Escort bearing ExN. Challenged.:

Other: increased to 15 knots. Destroyers Lance Liberty Onde Garland Forester took up station on convoy.

Other: Receibed despatches.

Other: Convoy parted company.

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ec0: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-006_1.jpg)

 

7 March 1918

Place

Place: Plymouth Breakwater

Person: Left ship: 2 col cases to hospital Ast Paymaster WS Limrick RNR and 1 rating

Other: Stopped port engine owing to defect

Place: Sighted: Lizard Hd Lt: N50E

Other: Number on sick list 7

Other: KHM came on board

Other: 2 cot cases sent to hospital

Person: Other: Ass paymaster WS Limrick RNR and 1 rating: sent to hospital

Other: Commenced discharging oil

Other: sick list 7

Other: Stopped port engine owing to defect.

Place: Sighted: Lizard Head Lt: --n 50 e

Other: Both PVs inboard

Other: K.H.M. came on board.

Other: Visited: 2 cot cases sent to hospital

Person: Other: Ast. Paymstr W.S.Limrick: --sent to hospital

Other: Visited: Hailed Guard boat

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ec1: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-007_0.jpg)

 

8 March 1918

Place: Devonport Dkyard

Person: Left ship: 2 RMLI to hospital

Ship: Met: Tugs Assurance, Industrious, Aetna and Wapiti

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: 2 RMLI discharged to hospital

Other: Moored alongside

Other: sick list 2

Other: Hailed Guard Boat.

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ec2: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-007_1.jpg)

 

9 March 1918

Place: Devonport Dkyard

Person: Boarded: Ass Paymaster Chapman RNR

Person: Boarded: Med PE Langham & Dunscomb ~ RNR from HMS Excellent

Other: Commenced to discharge cargo

Person: Boarded: Ass Paymstr Chapman RNR

Person: Other: Mid PE Langham and Dunscombe RNE: joined ship from HMS Excellent

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: sick list 0

Person: Boarded: Ass Paymstr Chapman RNR joined ship

Person: Boarded: Mid P.E. Langham joined ship from HMS Excellent

Person: Boarded: Mid Dunscombe RNR joined ship from HMS Excellent.

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ec3: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-008_0.jpg)

 

10 March 1918

Place: Devonport Dkyard

Person: Boarded: 2 prisoners

Other: Escort and 2 prisoners arrived on board

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: sick list 0

Other: Escort & 2 prisoners arrived on board.

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ec4: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-008_1.jpg)

 

11 March 1918

Place: Devonport Dkyard

Person: Boarded: Paymaster E Stewart-Blacker RNR from Portsmouth

Other: 1 load of duffels sent to dkyworks

Other: Number on sick list 0

Person: Boarded: Paymaster E Stewart-Blacker RNR

Person: Boarded: Paymaster E. Stewart Blacker R.N.R. joined ship from Portsmouth.

Other: sick list 0

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ec5: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-009_0.jpg)

 

12 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Person: Boarded: 1 ERA from RNB lent as working party

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: 1 ERA joined ship from RNR lent as working party

Other: sick list 0

Other: 1 ERA joined ship from RNR lent as working party.

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ec6: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-009_1.jpg)

 

13 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Ship: Met: HMS Morea

Person: Boarded: 1 RMLI from torton brks

Person: Boarded: 1 stoker under escort

Ship: Met: Tugs Industrious, Aetna, Fortitude and Wapiti

Other: One RMLI rating joined from Forton Brks

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: sick list 0

Other: Made fast alongside HMS Morea.

Other: one stoker brought aboard under escort.

 

4caf83f0cadfd34197003ec7: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-010_0.jpg)

 

14 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Ship: Met: SS Palma

Other: read warrant no 30

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: Read warrant no 30

Other: sick list 0

Other: Left berth moored alongside SS Palma.

Other: Read warrant No. 30.

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ec8: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-010_1.jpg)

 

16 March 1918

Place: Devport

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 0

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ec9: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-011_0.jpg)

 

15 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Person: Boarded: 1 drummer from RMLI Barracks Gosport

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: 1 drummer joined ship from RMLI Barracks Gosport

Other: 1 Drummer joined ship from RMLI Barracks Gosport.

Other: sick list 0

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003eca: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-011_1.jpg)

 

17 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Person: Left ship: 1 rating to HMS Eagle

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: 1 rating discharged to HMS Eagle

Other: sick list 0

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ecb: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-012_0.jpg)

 

18 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Person: Boarded: 1 trimmer from HMS Eagle

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: 1 trimmer joined ship from HMS Eagle

Other: sick list 0

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ecc: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-012_1.jpg)

 

19 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: Received duffle suits from laundry

Other: 1 prisoner under escort received on board

Other: sick list 0

Other: 1 prisoner under escort received on board.

Person: Boarded: Prisoner under escort

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ecd: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-013_0.jpg)

 

20 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: 2 ratings discharged to depot

Other: sick list 0

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ece: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-013_1.jpg)

 

 

21 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ecf: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-014_0.jpg)

 

22 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Place: devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 0

Person: Other: Lieut RET Tunbridge RNR: discharged to HMS Leviathan

Other: sick list 0

Person: Other: Lieut RET Tunbridge: discharged to HMS Leviathan

Person: Left ship: Lt Ret Lundbridge

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ed0: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-014_1.jpg)

 

23 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ed1: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-015_0.jpg)

 

24 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ed2: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-015_1.jpg)

 

25 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ed3: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-016_0.jpg)

 

26 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Person: Left ship: 34 stokers to HMS Essex

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: 34 stokers discharged to HMS Essex

Other: sick list 1

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ed4: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-016_1.jpg)

 

27 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

Other: 6.30 Hands employed cleaning ship.

Other: 9. Hands employed as requisite.

Other: Hands told off to paint and scrape ships side.

Other: 4.0 Evening Quarters Leave to 2nd part Star watch to ?

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ed5: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-017_0.jpg)

 

28 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Visited: sick list 1

Other: 6.30 Hands washing down decks.

Other: 9.0 Hands employed chipping paint on D deck.

Other: 1.15 Hands chipping ships side.

Other: 4. Evening Quarters.

Other: Fresh Water: Expended 15 Remaining 610 Fuel: Coal expended 10 Coal Remaining 855

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ed6: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-017_1.jpg)

 

29 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

Other: 6.30 Hands fall in "wash decks"

Other: 1.00 Divisions and prayers

Other: 1.0 Liberty men. Leave to 6.45 am

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ed7: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-018_0.jpg)

 

30 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: Read warrant no 31. Prisoner and escort left ship for RNB

Other: sick list 1

Other: Read warrant No. 31. Prisoner & escort left ship for RNB

Other: 6.30 Hands fall in wash down decks.

Other: 9.0 Hands employed as req'd.

Other: 1.40 Read warrant to 3i prisoner and escort left ship for RNB

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ed8: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-018_1.jpg)

 

31 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: 6.30 Hands washing down all decks

Other: 8.50 Res Landed 10.0 Cof E. Church party landed. Divisions

Other: 10.15 Nonconformists landed 10:40 Res returned 11.50 CofE church party returned

Other: 0.5 Nonconformists returned

 

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4caf83f1cadfd34197003eda: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143-019_1.jpg)

4caf83f1cadfd34197003edb: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34143/ADM53-34143_0.jpg)

Place: Visited

Other: Arla

Other: Closed until 1969 Marc

Other: Approved S.M Mars? Captain

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Other: 34143

Other: R.E. Schlosser ??? R.N.R.

 

 

LOG BOOK – APRIL 1918

 

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Other: All readings are of the aneroid

Other: Barometer mercurial Sharman D Neill 1053 and aneroid Shore and Mason 1996

Other: Mercurial Sharman Oneill 1053 and Aneroid Short and Mason 1996

Other: Cistern above sea 45 ft. error of Mercurial Barometer nil

Other: Thermometer for air on Fore Bridge Inscreen Negretti and Lambra April 1st to April 30th 2411 2889

Other: Thermometer for Sea Temperature T and A Reynolds and Co. from April 1st to April 30th no number on instrument

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ee0: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34144/ADM53-34144-003_1.jpg)

 

1 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 2

Person: Other: Sub Lieut J Munroe: discharged to Stonehouse Hospital

Other: sick list 2

Person: Other: Sub Lieut J. Munroe: discharged to Stonehouse Hospital.

Other: 6.30 Hands washing decks.

Other: 9.0 Hands fall in chipping ships side

Person: Other: Sub Lieut J. Munroe: Discharged to Stonhouse Hospital

Other: 1.15 Hands employed as req'd.

Other: 4.0 Evening quarters Leave to 1st part Star watch to 6:45 am.

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ee1: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34144/ADM53-34144-004_0.jpg)

 

2 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: sick list 0

Other: 6.30 Hands fall in clean ship

Other: 8.0 Breakfast

Other: 9.0 Hands fall in detailed as req'd.

Other: 1.15 Hands fall in employed chipping ships side.

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ee2: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34144/ADM53-34144-004_1.jpg)

 

3 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: sick list 0

Other: 6.30 Hands fall in employed washing decks

Other: 9.0 Hands detailed as req'd scraping ships side.

Other: 1.15 Hands fall in employed in forenoon.

Other: 4 Evening Quarters 5.0 Leave to 1st part of Star watch to 6.45 am

Other: 11.0 port watch returned from long leave

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003ee3: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34144/ADM53-34144-005_0.jpg)

 

4 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: 4 ratings joined ship

Other: Hands muster for soap and tobacco

Other: sick list 1

Other: 6.30 hands fall in employed washing decks and cleaning ships

Other: 9.30 Divisions 4 ratings joined ship 9.40 Hands fall in employed chipping ships side

Other: 1.15 Hands fall in shift ship 2.50 hands fall in for payment 3.0 Hands muster for soap and tobacco

Other: 4.0 Quarters 4.10 Leave to Star watch and 1st part port from 5 pm to 6.45 am.

 

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5 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 1

Person: Other: Eng Sub Lieut Gilroy and rating: discharged to hospital

Other: sick list 1

Person: Other: Eng SubLieut & 1 rating: discharged to hospital.

Other: 6.30 Hands fall in empoyed washing decks

Other: Hands fall in variously employed

Other: 1.15 Hands employed as rq'd. 1.30 Eng Sub Lieut Gilroy and rolling dischared to Hospital

 

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6 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Person: Boarded: 1 rating returned from cells in RNB

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: Commenced to discharge ballast

Other: 1 rating returned from cells in RNB

Other: sick list 0

 

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7 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: Visited: sick list 0

 

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8 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: sick list 0

 

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9 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

 

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10 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Person: Left ship: Paymaster Blacker RNR & ~WT rating to hospital

Other: Number on sick list 1

Person: Other: Paymaster Blacker RNR and 1 WT rating: discharged to hospital

Other: sick list 1

Person: Other: Paymstr. Blacker RNR & SWT rating: -Discharged to hospital-

 

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11 March 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Person: Boarded: 1 rating from HMS Excellent

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: 1 rating joined ship from HMS Excellent

Other: sick list 0

 

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12 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Person: Boarded: 1 stoker from RN Barracks

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: 1 stoker joined ship from RN barracks

Other: Dental party left ship

Other: sick list 0

Other: Visited: 1 stoker joined from RN barracks.

 

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13 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: Carried out inclining experiment

Other: Ship made fast at no 5 jetty

Other: Carried out inclining experiment.

Other: Visited: sick list 0

 

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14 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: Visited: sick list 0

 

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15 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: Commenced coaling

Other: sick list 0

 

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16 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Person: Boarded: Captain Metcalfe

Person: Left ship: 1 private RMLI to hospital

Person: Boarded: 1 signal rating from HMS Victory

Person: Boarded: 2 prisoners & escort

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: 1 private RMLI discharge to hospital

Other: 1 signal rating joined ship from HMS Victory

Other: 2 prisoners and escort joined ship

Person: Boarded: Captain Metcalfe joined ship

Other: 1 PPrivate RMLI discharged to hospital.

Other: 1 Signal rating joined ship from HMS Victory.

 

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17 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: Escort arrived on board with absentee

Other: sick list 0

Other: Escort arrived on board with absentee.

 

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18 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Person: Boarded: Sub Lieut Barrington RNR from RNB

Person: Boarded: 1 CPO wireless rating from RNB Portsmouth

Other: Number on sick list 0

Person: Other: Sub Lieut Barrington RNR: joined ship from RNB

Other: 1 CPO wireless rating joined ship from RNB Portsmouth

Other: sick list 0

Other: Sub Lietut. barrington RNR joined ship from RNB.

Other: 1 cpo wireless rating joined ship from RNB Portsmouth.

 

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19 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Person: Left ship: 2 privates RMLI for RMB Gosport

Person: Boarded: 12 signal ratings from RNB Chatham

Person: Boarded: 6 trimmers from HMS Eagle

Person: Boarded: 1 ldg signalman & 2 lding seamen from HMS Victory

Person: Boarded: 1 boy from Vivid

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: 2 privates RMLI left ship for RMB Gosport

Other: 12 signal ratings joined ship from RNB Chatham

Other: Six trimmers joined ship from HMS Eagle

Other: REceived 2516 tons Welsh coal

Other: 1 ldg sgnlman and 2 lding seamen joined ship from HMS Victory, 1 boy from Vivid

Other: sick list 1

Other: 2 privates RMLI left ship for RMB Gosport.

Other: 12 signal ratings joined hip from RNB Chatham.

Other: Six trimmers joined ship from HMS Eagle.

Other: 1 Leg Seaman & 2 Ldg signalmen joined ship from HMS Victory.

Other: 1 boy from Vivid.

 

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20 April 1918

Place: Devonport

Lat 50.4, Long -4.2

Person: Other: Admiral Bethell & Rear Admiral H Hugham: visited ship

Person: Boarded: 5 ratings

Person: Boarded: Sir Maurice de Bunsen & members of diplomatic mission

Other: Number on sick list 1

Person: Boarded: Admiral Bethell and Rear Admiral H Hugham

Person: Boarded: Sir Maurice de Bunsen and members of diplomatic mission

Other: 5 ratings joined ship

Ship: Met: tugs Aetna and Rover

Other: Proceeded out of harbour

Other: Let go Stard anchor

Other: sick list 1

Person: Boarded: Admiral Bethell

Person: Visited: Rear Admiral H. Hugham visited ship.

Person: Boarded: Sir Maurice de Bunson & members of the diplomatic mission came on board.

Person: Left ship: Admiral Bethell

Person: Left ship: Rear Admiral Hugham

Other: Unmoored & proceeded out of harbour to Sound assisted by tugs Aetna & Rover.

 

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21 April 1918

Place

Lat 45.5, Long -5.0

Other: Weighed anchor and proceeded out of harbour escorted by HMTBD Onslow and Oberon and seaplane C6

Place: Sighted: Eddystone Lt House: abm

Other: Passed convoy steering eastward

Other: sick list 3

Person: Mentioned: Sub Lieut. Stephens landed to Mount ~

Other: Weighed anchor & proceeded out of harbour escorted by HMYBD Onslow & Oberon & Seaplane.

Other: Passed convoy steering eastward.

 

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22 April 1918

Place

Lat 46.1, Long -12.1

Other: Number on sick list 6

Other: TBDs Onslow and Oberon parted company

Other: sick list 6

 

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23 April 1918

Place

Lat 42.1, Long -17.2

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: sick list 0

 

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24 April 1918

Place

Lat 38.5, Long -21.9

Other: Number on sick list 6

Other: sick list 6

 

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25 April 1918

Place

Lat 34.0, Long -24.8

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: sick list 4

 

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26 April 1918

Place

Lat 29.3, Long -26.2

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: sick list 5

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003efa: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34144/ADM53-34144-016_1.jpg)

 

27 April 1918

Place

Lat 24.4, Long -27.8

Other: Number on sick list 0

Other: sick list 0

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003efb: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34144/ADM53-34144-017_0.jpg)

 

28 April 1918

Place

Lat 19.5, Long -29.4

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: sick list 5

 

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29 April 1918

Place

Lat 14.5, Long -30.1

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: sick list 4

Other: Sighted light bearing S 1/2 W

 

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30 April 1918

Place

Lat 9.7, Long -30.2

Ship: Met: SS Talamendi

Other: Number on sick list 7

Ship: Met: SS Jatamendi

Other: Stopped and dropped two targets, both targets capsized

Other: sick list 7

Other: Boat left to board SS Jatamendi from Iaquinto to durban in ballast vessel allowed to proceed.

 

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LOG BOOK – MAY 1918

 

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Other: All reading are of the aneroid barometer: Short & Mason 1996, cistern 45 ft above sea

Other: air thermometer on forebridge, in screen, Negrette & Zambra 2411, 2889

Other: sea thermometer: T&A Reynolds & Co

Other: Barometer mercurial and aneroid, maker and number Sharman D. Neill 1053, Short and Mason 1996

Other: All readings are of the aneroid

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f06: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145-003_1.jpg)

 

1 May 1918

Place

Lat 5.2, Long -31.1

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: sick list 5

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f07: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145-004_0.jpg)

 

2 May 1918

Place

Lat 0.1, Long -31.8

Other: Number on sick list 6

Other: sick list 6

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f08: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145-004_1.jpg)

 

3 May 1918

Place

Lat -5.0, Long -31.6

Other: Number on sick list 6

Other: sick list 6

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f09: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145-005_0.jpg)

 

4 May 1918

Place

Lat -9.8, Long -32.0

Other: Number on sick list 7

Other: Sighted barque brg SW

Other: Sighted schooner brg SE

Other: sick list 7

Other: Sighted Barque bearing SSE about 2 miles.

Other: Sighted Schooner brg. SE.

Other: Sighted Barque brg SW.

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f0a: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145-005_1.jpg)

 

5 May 1918

Place

Lat -14.6, Long -33.7

Other: Number on sick list 7

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f0b: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145-006_0.jpg)

 

6 May 1918

Place

Lat -19.4, Long -35.3

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: Sighted sailing ship brg WSW

Other: sick list 5

Other: Visited: Sighted Siling Ship brg wsw

 

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7 May 1918

Place

Lat -22.7, Long -38.6

Other: Number on sick list 7

Place: Sighted: Cape Frio Light: WNW

Other: sick list 7

Other: Sighted Siling ship brg N xW Steering WSW.

Other: Sighted: Cape Frio Light: --WNW

 

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8 May 1918

Place: Rio de Janeiro

Lat -22.9, Long -43.2

Other: Number on sick list 3

Place: Sighted: Cape Frio Light: dipped N53E

Other: Let go port anchor

Person: Boarded: French and British consuls

Person: Boarded: Brazilian minister of foreign affairs with officers of army and navy

Person: Left ship: Sir Maurice de Bunsen with ministers, consuls etc

Other: Weighed and proceeded

Other: Let go starbd anchor

Other: Captain left ship for HMS Newcastle

Other: Capt returned on board. Weighed anchor

Other: Let go Starbd anchor

Other: sick list 3

Place: Sighted: Cape Frio Light dipped: -N 53 E-

Other: Visited: French & British consuls boarded.

Person: Boarded: Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs boarded with Officers of Army & Navy.

Person: Boarded: Sir Maurice de Bunsen, with Ministers, consuls, etc.

Other: Hoisted ~ Cutter.

Other: Weighed & proceeded out of harbour.

Other: Let go Starb'd anchor

Other: Captain left ship for HMS Newcastle.

Other: Capt. returned on Board.

Other: Weighed anchor & proceeded.

Other: Landed 20 bags of mail for HMS Newcastle.

 

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9 May 1918

Place: Rio de Janeiro

Place

Lat -22.9, Long -43.2

Person: Left ship: convoy signalmen to HMS Marmora

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: Convoy Signalman left ship fro HMS Marmora

Other: Weighed anchor and proceeded out of harbour

Other: sick list 3

Other: Colours

Other: Convoy signalman left ship for HMS Marmora

Other: Weighed ancor, proceeded out of harbour.

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f0f: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145-008_0.jpg)

 

10 May 1918

Place

Lat -26.7, Long -45.3

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: sick list 2

 

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11 May 1918

Place

Lat -30.6, Long -48.4

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: sick list 2

Other: Sighted SS brg SE Steering NE approx 10 miles.

Other: Course various to intercept.

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f11: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145-009_0.jpg)

 

12 May 1918

Place

Lat -30.3, Long -48.1

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: sick list 2

 

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13 May 1918

Place

Lat -26.9, Long -47.9

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: Commenced sounding

Other: sick list 3

 

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14 May 1918

Place: Santos

Other: Number on sick list 4

Place: Sighted: Lage de Santos: N.5W

Other: Anchored

Other: Weighed anchor

Other: Embarked pilot and proceeded

Other: Moored ship at no 22 berth

Other: sick list 4

 

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15 May 1918

Place: Santos

Other: Number on sick list 6

Other: Commenced to work cargo

Other: sick list 6

 

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16 May 1918

Place: Santos

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: sick list 2

 

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17 May 1918

Place: Santos

Person: Disciplined: 1 fireman: close arrest

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: 1 fireman placed under arrest

Other: sick list 3

Other: Fireman plced under close arrest.

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f17: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145-012_0.jpg)

 

18 May 1918

Place: Santos

Ship: Met: HMS Newcastle

Person: Left ship: 1 Srgt RMLI to HMS Newcastle

Other: read warrant no 32

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: 1 srgt RMLI left for HMS Newcastle

Other: Commodore of HMS Newcastle came on board

Other: Finished working cargo. Hands preparing for sea

Place: Visited: Unmoored and proceeded out of Santos harbour

Other: Read warrant no 32

Place: Sighted: Alcatrazes Is Lt: N40E

Place: Sighted: Boi Pt Lt: N70E

Other: sick list 2

Other: HMS Newcastle entered harbour. visited by 009.

Other: Stores transferred to HMS Newcastle.

Other: 1 Srgt RMLI left for HMS Newcastle.

Other: Commodore of HMS Newcastle came on Board.

Other: Commodore left.

Other: Unmoored & proceeded out of Santos harbour.

Other: read warrant No. 32

Place: Sighted: Alcatrazes Is.: --n 40 e

 

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19 May 1918

Place: Rio de Janeiro

Place: Rio de janeiro

Lat -22.9, Long -43.2

Place: Sighted: Guarahiba Lt: NE

Place: Sighted: Roza Is: abm

Other: Anchored

Other: Commenced coaling

Other: Captain left ship

Other: sick list -

Place: Sighted: Guaratiba Lt.: -NE-

Place: Sighted: Guaratiba Lt: --abm

Other: Captain left ship.

 

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20 May 1918

Place: Rio de Janeiro

Lat -22.9, Long -43.2

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: Received 2100 tons Welsh coal

Other: sick list 4

Other: Boats to & from the shore as required.

 

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21 May 1918

Place: Rio de Janeiro

Lat -22.9, Long -43.2

Other: relieved HMS Bristol of Guard and Medical Guard

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: Relieved HMS Bristol of Guard and Medical Guard

Other: Finished coaling

Other: Finished working cargo

Person: Boarded: Admiral of US Navy

Other: sick list 4

Other: Visited: Relieved HMS Bristol of Guard & Medical Guard.

Person: Boarded: Admiral of US navy came on board.

Person: Left ship: Admiral left.

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f1b: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145-014_0.jpg)

 

22 May 1918

Place: Rio de Janeiro

Lat -22.9, Long -43.2

Other: turned Guard and Medical Guard over to HMS Marmora

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: Turned Guard and Medical Guard over to HMS Marmora

Other: sick list 5

Other: Turned Guard & Medical Guard over to HMS Marmora.

 

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23 May 1918

Place: Rio de Janeiro

Lat -22.9, Long -43.2

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: 5 seamen left ship for signal duty in convoy

Other: sick list 5

Other: 5 Seamen left shi for signal duty in convoy.

Other: Mail & passengers embarked on board.

Other: received 20 tons Welsh coal.

 

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24 May 1918

Place: Rio de Janeiro

Place

Lat -22.9, Long -43.2

Ship: Met: convoy: SS Sutherland Grange, Shathern, Montrose, Haven, Bayford, Rigel, Honorius, Solstrief, Cape Hansport

Person: Left ship: 1 signal rating to SS Cape Transport

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: Weighed anchor and proceeded out of harbour in company with convoy

Ship: Met: SS Sutherland Grange, Strathern, Montrose, Havur, Bayford, Rigel, Honorius, Solstrief and Cape Transport

Other: 1 signal rating by boat to SS Cape Transport

Place: Sighted: Cape Frio Light: abm

Other: sick list 5

Other: Weighed anchor & proceeded out of harour in company with convoy of SS Sutherland Grange, Strathern, Montrose, Haven, Bayford, Rigeb, Honorius, Solstrief & Cape ransport

Other: Courses & spds as req'd to send 1 signal rating by boat to SS Cape Transport.

Other: In station ahead of convoy.

Place: Sighted: Cape Frio Light: --abm dist 4 miles

 

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25 May 1918

Place

Lat -22.4, Long -39.8

Other: Number on sick list 5

Ship: Met: SS Rigel

Other: sick list 5

 

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26 May 1918

Place

Other: articles of war read

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: Articles of War read

 

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27 May 1918

Lat -17.4, Long -36.5

Other: sick list-1 officer, 3 men

 

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28 May 1918

Place

Lat -14.8, Long -34.6

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: sick list 4

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f22: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145-017_1.jpg)

 

29 May 1918

Place

Lat -12.2, Long -33.0

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: sick list 5

Other: Sighted 3 masted ship bearing NE x N steering SW about 3 miles.

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f23: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145-018_0.jpg)

 

30 May 1918

Lat -10.0, Long -31.7

Other: sick list 5

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f24: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145-018_1.jpg)

 

31 May 1918

Place

Lat -7.3, Long -30.0

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: sick list 5

 

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4caf83f1cadfd34197003f26: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145-019_1.jpg)

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f27: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145_0.jpg)

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f28: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34145/ADM53-34145_1.jpg)

 

 

LOG BOOK – JUNE 1918

 

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4caf83f1cadfd34197003f2a: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-002_1.jpg)

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f2b: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-003_0.jpg)

Other: Barometer mercurial Sharman D Neill 1053 and aneroid Short and Mason 1996

Other: All readings are of the aneroid

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f2c: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-003_1.jpg)

 

1 June 1918

Place

Lat -5.1, Long -28.6

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: Sighted French barque brg N40E

Other: sick list 4

Other: Sighted French barque brg n 45 e, steering about SSW.

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f2d: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-004_0.jpg)

 

2 June 1918

Place

Lat -2.8, Long -27.1

Other: Number on sick list 5

Ship: Met: SS Sutherland Grange

Other: SS Sutherland Grange parted company

Other: sick list 5

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f2e: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-004_1.jpg)

 

3 June 1918

Lat -0.8, Long -25.6

Other: sick list 4

Other: Stopped & communicated by boat with SS Cape Transport

Other: Read warrants No. 33, 34, 35 & 36.

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f2f: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-005_0.jpg)

 

4 June 1918

Place

Lat 1.7, Long -24.6

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: sick list 3

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f30: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-005_1.jpg)

 

5 June 1918

Place

Lat 4.6, Long -24.3

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: sick list 3

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f31: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-006_0.jpg)

 

6 June 1918

Place

Lat 7.3, Long -23.6

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: sick list 3

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f32: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-006_1.jpg)

 

7 June 1918

Lat 9.2, Long -23.4

Other: Visited: sick list 5

Place: Visited

 

4caf83f1cadfd34197003f33: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-007_0.jpg)

 

8 June 1918

Place

Lat 11.3, Long -22.9

Other: Number on sick list 4

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f34: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-007_1.jpg)

 

9 June 1918

Place

Lat 13.6, Long -22.2

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: sick list 4

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f35: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-008_0.jpg)

 

10 June 1918

Place

Lat 16.1, Long -21.5

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: sick list 4

Other: Convoy turning together. Helm & engines as req'd to pass signals to rear ships of convoy.

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f36: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-008_1.jpg)

 

11 June 1918

Place

Lat 17.8, Long -20.9

Ship: Met: HMS Macedonia & convoy joined: SS Salaga, Linmere, Northsands, Neko, Erinier, Fairhaven, Gambia, Ariadne & Champlain

Person: Left ship: signalman to Neko

Other: Number on sick list 6

Ship: Met: HMS Macedonia

Other: HMS Macedonia's convoy consisting of SS Salaga, Linmere, Northsands, Neko, Erinier, Fairhaven, Gambia Ariadne and Champlain joined

Other: Sent signalman on board SS Neko

Other: sick list 6

Ship: Sighted: HMS Macedonia

Other: HMS Macedonia's convoy consisting of SS Salaga, Linmere, Morthsands, Neko, Erinier, Fairhaven, Ariadne & Champlain joined.

Other: Sent signalman on board SS Neko. Courses & Sp'd various whilst communicating & regaining station.

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f37: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-009_0.jpg)

 

12 June 1918

Place

Lat 20.6, Long -20.4

Other: Number on sick list 7

Other: sick list 7

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f38: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-009_1.jpg)

 

13 June 1918

Place

Lat 23.2, Long -20.6

Other: Number on sick list 7

Other: sick list 7

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f39: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-010_0.jpg)

 

14 June 1918

Place

Lat 25.8, Long -20.5

Other: Number on sick list 9

Other: sick list 9

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f3a: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-010_1.jpg)

 

15 June 1918

Place

Lat 28.4, Long -19.9

Other: Number on sick list 9

Other: sick list 9

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f3b: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-011_0.jpg)

 

16 June 1918

Place

Lat 30.7, Long -19.0

Ship: Sighted: USS Algonquin: S75E

Ship: Sighted: SS Strathearn, Mont Rose & Havur: parted company

Other: Number on sick list 7

Ship: Sighted: USS Algonquin: S75E

Other: Gibraltar section of convoy(SS Strathern, Montrose and Havur) parted company under escort of USS Algonquin

Other: sick list 7

Ship: Sighted: USS Algonquin: -S 45 E-

Other: Challenged & replied.

Other: Gibraltar section of convoy (SS Strathearn, Mont Rose & Havur) parted company under escort of USS Algonquin.

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f3c: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-011_1.jpg)

 

17 June 1918

Place

Lat 33.3, Long -18.1

Other: Number on sick list 8

Other: Swing ship for deviation

Other: sick list 8

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f3d: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-012_0.jpg)

 

18 June 1918

Place

Lat 35.7, Long -17.4

Other: Number on sick list 6

Ship: Sighted: SS Clan McCauley: N65E

Other: sick list 6

Ship: Sighted: Ss Clan McCauley: --N 65 E

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f3e: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-012_1.jpg)

 

19 June 1918

Place

Lat 38.0, Long -16.6

Other: Sighted topsail schooner brg N30E

Other: sick list -

Other: Sighted topsail schooner brg N 30 E Steering about E x S.

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f3f: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-013_0.jpg)

 

20 June 1918

Place

Lat 40.5, Long -15.8

Other: Number on sick list 8

Other: sick list 8

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f40: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-013_1.jpg)

 

21 June 1918

Place

Lat 42.6, Long -15.3

Other: Number on sick list 5

Ship: Met: French sloop Regulus

Other: SS Cape Transport, Ariadne and Bayford parted company under escort French sloop Regulus

Other: sick list 5

Other: Sighted ship brg nne

Other: Challenged French Sloop Regulus.

Other: SS Cape Transport, Ariadne & Bayford parted company under escort of French sloop Regulus

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f41: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-014_0.jpg)

 

22 June 1918

Place

Lat 44.8, Long -13.5

Other: Number on sick list 6

Place: Visited: Sighted ships' lifeboat. No one in it

Other: Sighted and circled round another empty life boat

Other: sick list 6

Other: Sighted Ship's lifeboat.

Other: No one in it.

Other: Visited: Sighted & circled around another empty lifeboat.

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f42: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-014_1.jpg)

 

23 June 1918

Place

Lat 46.6, Long -11.1

Other: Number on sick list 2

Place: Visited: Fired 2 6" rounds at floating object

Other: Sighted 2 P boats and 5 trawlers who joined convoy as escort

Other: sick list 2

Other: Sighted 2 P boats & 5 tawlers who joined convoy as escort.

Other: Convoy a/c to N 61 E.

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f43: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-015_0.jpg)

 

24 June 1918

Place

Lat 48.4, Long -8.7

Ship: Met: HMTBDS Orpheus Victor & No 48

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: Sighted a convoy steering east

Other: Sighted destroyer escort with observation balloon

Ship: Met: HMTBDs Orpheus Victor and No 48 with observation balloon

Ship: Met: P63

Other: sick list 2

Other: Visited: Sighted a convoy steering East

Other: Sighted Destroyer escort with observation balloon.

Other: HMTBDs Orpheus Victor & No. 48 with observation balloon joined convoy.

Other: Received despatches from Orpheus.

Other: Parted company with convoy.

Other: P. 63 joined as escort to destination.

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f44: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-015_1.jpg)

 

25 June 1918

Place

Place: Barry Roads

Lat 51.4, Long -3.3

Other: Number on sick list 1

Place: Sighted: Seven Stones Light: south

Place: Sighted: Cape Cornwall: S40E

Place: Sighted: Lundy Is: N55E

Other: Hands employed preparing ship for harbour

Other: Let go port anchor

Other: Weighed port anchor and proceeded to Newport

Ship: Met: Tug Horace

Other: Made fast alongside wharf

Other: sick list 1

Place: Sighted: Lundy Fs: --N 55 E

Place: Visited: Weighed port anchor & proceeded to Newport.

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f45: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-016_0.jpg)

 

26 June 1918

Place: Newport Mon

Place: Newport

Other: Moored ship in new berth

Other: Commenced to discharge cargo and to coal ship

Other: Port watch proceeded on leave until 6pm July 3/18

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f46: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-016_1.jpg)

 

27 June 1918

Place: Newport Mon

Place: Newport Mon.

Other: sick list -

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f47: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-017_0.jpg)

 

28 June 1918

Place: Newport Mon

Person: Boarded: 2 signalmen

Other: 2 signalmen joined ship

Other: sick list /

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f48: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-017_1.jpg)

 

29 June 1918

Place: Newport Mon

Place: Newport Mon.

Other: sick list /

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f49: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-018_0.jpg)

 

30 June 1918

Place: Newport Mon

Place: Newport Mon.

Person: Boarded: 1 engineer MFA

Ship: Met: HMS Orcoma

Ship: Met: HMS Arcoma

Other: One Engineer MFA joined ship.

 

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4caf83f2cadfd34197003f4b: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146-019_0.jpg)

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4caf83f2cadfd34197003f4d: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146_0.jpg)

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f4e: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34146/ADM53-34146_1.jpg)

 

 

LOG BOOK – JULY 1918

 

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4caf83f2cadfd34197003f50: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-002_1.jpg)

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f51: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-003_0.jpg)

Other: Barometer mercurial Sharman D Neill 1053 and aneroid Short and Mason 1996

Other: All readings are of the aneroid

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f52: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-003_1.jpg)

 

1 July 1918

Place: Newport (Mon)

Place: Newport Mon

Person: Left ship: 1 patient from HMS Orcoma

Person: Left ship: 2 ratings left for Victory & Moid

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: Ambulance left ship with one patient from HMS Orcoma

Other: 2 ratings left for Victory and Vivid

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f53: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-004_0.jpg)

 

2 July 1918

Place: Newport (Mon)

Place: Newport Mon

Person: Boarded: one marine joined, 1 rejoined

Person: Boarded: 1 rating from convoy

Person: Boarded: 1 stew'd

Other: One marine joined ship and one rejoined

Other: 1 rating joined ship from convoy

Other: One stew'd joined ship

Other: Commenced to coal ship

Other: sick list 2

Other: one Marine joined ship & one rejoined.

Other: Visited: 1 Rating joined hsip from convoy

Other: one Stew'd joined ship.

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f54: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-004_1.jpg)

 

3 July 1918

Place: Newport (Mon)

Place: Newport Mon

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: sick list 4

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f55: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-005_0.jpg)

 

4 July 1918

Place: Newport Mon

Place: Newport Mon.

Person: Left ship: 1 rating to Haslar

Other: Church party (Independence Day) landed

Other: One rating discharged to Haslan

Other: Visited: sick list -

Other: Visited: 1 Rating discharged to Haslar.

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f56: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-005_1.jpg)

 

5 July 1918

Place: Newport (Mon)

Place: Newport Mon

Person: Disciplined: Temp Actg Paymaster Ernest Stewart-Blacker RNR: cautioned for being absent from his place of duty

Other: Number on sick list 2 officers 9 men

Person: Disciplined: Temp Actg Paymastr Ernest Stewart-Blacker RNR: cautioned for being absent from his place of duty on Thursday 4th July 1918 without permission

Other: Temp Act'g paymstr. Ernest Stewart-Blacker RNR cautioned for being absent from his place of duty on Thursday 4th July 1918 without permission.

Person: Disciplined: Temp Act'g Paymstr. Ernest Stewart-Blacker RNR: -cautioned-

Other: sick list 2 officers, 9 men

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f57: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-006_0.jpg)

 

6 July 1918

Place: Newport Mon

Place

Place: Newport (Mon)

Other: Number on sick list 3 officers 28 men

Other: 8 ratings from HMS Eagle joined ship

Person: Boarded: Sub Lieut Jevons RNVR

Other: 1 steward discharged to HMS Eagle

Ship: Met: Tugs Horace and Wolfhound

Place: Sighted: Scarweather LV: abm

Other: Proceeded under escort of P68

Place: Sighted: Helwick Lt. Vl.: --N 88 E

Place: Sighted: Lundy N. Lt.: --S 18 W

Other: sick list - 3 officers, 28 men

Person: Boarded: Sub. Lieut Jevons RNVR joined ship

Other: 1 steward discharged to HMS Eagle.

Place: Sighted: Scarweather LV abm.: -abm

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f58: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-006_1.jpg)

 

7 July 1918

Place

Lat 50.4, Long -9.5

Ship: Met: HM Trawler George Andrews

Other: Number on sick list 5 officers 34 men

Other: P68 parted company

Other: Sighted quantity of oil on water

Other: Sighted convoy brg WxN

Other: sick list 5 off., 34 men

Other: Sighted SS brg NW dist. about 14 miles.

Other:

Other: Sighted quantity of oil on water.

Other: a/c N 10 E to close HM Trawler.

Other: Signalled to HM Trawler "George Andrews"

Other: Sighted convoy br W xN Steering about South

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f59: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-007_0.jpg)

 

8 July 1918

Place

Lat 49.5, Long -17.9

Other: Number on sick list 8 officers 42 men

Other: 8 Officers 42 men

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f5a: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-007_1.jpg)

 

9 July 1918

Place

Lat 48.2, Long -25.6

Other: Number on sick list 6 officers 44 men

Other: sick list 6 off., 44 men

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f5b: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-008_0.jpg)

 

10 July 1918

Place

Lat 44.8, Long -32.4

Other: Number on sick list 7 officers 44 men

Other: Sighted schooner brg NWxW

Other: sick list 4 Off. 44 men

Other: Sighted Schooner brg NW x W about 12"

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f5c: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-008_1.jpg)

 

11 July 1918

Place

Lat 42.6, Long -38.7

Other: read warrant no 38 to POs & Ldg Rates

Other: Number on sick list 6 officers 33 men

Other: Fired 11 rounds from 6 pounders at floating objects

Other: Read warrant no 38 to POs and Ldg Rates

Other: 6sick list 6 off. 33 men.

Other: Visited: Read warrant No.38 to POs & L'd'y Rates.

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f5d: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-009_0.jpg)

 

12 July 1918

Place

Lat 40.9, Long -44.7

Other: Number on sick list 4 officers 17 men

Other: sick list 4 off 17 men

 

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f5e: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-009_1.jpg)

 

13 July 1918

Place

Lat 39.6, Long -51.6

Other: Number on sick list 2 officers 10 men

Other: sick list 2 off., 10 men

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f5f: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-010_0.jpg)

 

14 July 1918

Place

Lat 39.7, Long -57.6

Other: Number on sick list 2 officers 5 men

Other: sick list 2 off. 5 men

Other: Sighted ship brg N 30 w Steering SE

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f60: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-010_1.jpg)

 

15 July 1918

Place

Lat 39.5, Long -63.7

Other: read warrant No 41

Ship: Sighted: HMS Alsatian & 12 ships in company

Other: Number on sick list 1 officer 5 men

Other: Sighted convoy of 12 ships in company with HMS Alsatian

Other: sick list 1 off. 5 men

Other: sighted convoy of ships in company with HMS Alsatian.

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f61: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-011_0.jpg)

 

16 July 1918

Place

Lat 40.5, Long -69.8

Other: Number on sick list 1 officer 6 men

Place: Sighted: Nantucket Lt Vl: ESE

Other: sick list 1 off. 6 men

Place: Sighted: Nantucket Lt. Vl.: -ESE about 4 miles.-

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f62: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-011_1.jpg)

 

17 July 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: read warrant Nos 39 & 40

Other: Number on sick list 4

Place: Sighted: Fire Is Lt: NWxN

Place: Sighted: Fire Is Lt Vel: abm

Place: Sighted: Havesink Lt: West

Place: Sighted: Ambrose Lt Vl

Other: Pilot on board

Other: Moored alongside South Side pier no 95 North River

Ship: Met: Tugs Morgan, Excelsior and Patrick McGuire

Other: Read warrants nos 39 and 40

Place: Sighted: Fire Is. Lt.: --NW x W

Place: Sighted: Havesink Lt.: --west

Other: Moored alongside South Side Pier No. 95 North River assisted by tugs Young Morgan, Excelsior, & Patrick McGuire.

Other: sick list 4

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f63: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-012_0.jpg)

 

18 July 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: 23 signal ratings came on board for instruction

Other: One deserter from HMS Aquitania received on board from shore authorities

Other: sick list 4

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f64: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-012_1.jpg)

 

19 July 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: read warrant no 42

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: Read warrant no 42

Other: Commenced to take in oil from lighter

Other: Commenced coaling ship

Other: sick list 3

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f65: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-013_0.jpg)

 

20 July 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Ship: Met: HMS Otranto

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: Finished taking in oil

Other: Finished coaling ship

Other: Commenced working cargo

Other: sick list 2

Other: HMS Otranto entered dock.

 

4caf83f2cadfd34197003f66: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34147/ADM53-34147-013_1.jpg)

 

21 July 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Person: Boarded: US troops 4 officers & 407 other ranks

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: Embarked US troops (4 officers and 40 other ranks)

Other: sick list 2

Other: Emarked U.S. Troops (4 Officers & 407 other ranks.)

 

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22 July 1918

Place: New York

Place

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: Number on sick list 2 men 1 officer

Other: Received one prisoner from HMS Otranto

Other: Hands preparing ship for sea

Place: Sighted: Ambrose Lt Vl: abm

Other: Submarine sighted on starbd side by USS Harrisburg. USS Frederick dropped depth charge

Other: Aircraft parted company

Other: Dropped pilot and set course S50E with convoy of SS Anchises, Diomed, USS Plattsburg, SS Lancashire, Orea, Grampian, Carmania (Comdr), Northumberland, San Gennaro, Minnekahda, Canopie, Nevassa, Neleus and USS Harrisburg escorted by USS Frederick, 2 destroyers, 1 dirigible, 1 observation balloon and several patrol boats

Other: sick list 2 men 1 officer

Other: Received one prisoner from HMS Otranto.

Other: Dropped pilot & set course S 50 E with convoy of SS Anchise, Diomed, USS Plattburg, SS Lancashire, Orea, Granpian, Carmania (Comdr.) Northumberland, San Gennaro, Minne hahda, Canopia, Nevassa, Nelus, USC Harrisburgh, escorted by USS Frederick, 2 estoyers, 1 dirigible,1 observation balloon & several patrol boats.

Place: Sighted: Ambrose Lt. vl: --abm

Other: submarine sighted on Starb'd side by USS Harrisburg. USS Frederick dropped depth charge.

Other: Aircraft parted company.

 

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23 July 1918

Place

Lat 39.8, Long 67.7

Other: Number on sick list 1 officer 2 men

Other: Destroyers and patrol vessels parted company

Person: Died: Archibald McLachlan Trimmer MMR: departed this life in consequence of injuries sustained in explosion at 9.50 am

Other: Committed to the deep the remains of John Herbert Gregory AB RNVR ON LZ5310, Edward Curtis, Boy 1st ON Portsmouth T62963 and Archibald McLachlan, Trimmer MMR

Other: Shell QF6" filled pointed common ~, prematurely exploded in SIII causing the death of John Herbert Gregory AB RNVR ON 225310 and Edward Curtis, Boy, 1st class ON Portsmouth J 62963 and seriously injuring Archibald McLachlan, trimmer, MMR, Petty Officer Harry Kenneth Fancey, Portsmouth 204,253, James Wheatley McMillan AB RNVR, TZ 9725 and Robert M Leonard, private, 2,900,249 US Army

Person: Died: John Herbert Gregory AB RNVR: explosion

Person: Died: Edward Curtis, boy: explosion

Other: sick list 1 off. 2 men

Other: Sighted several green verys Lts on starb'd side.

Other: Destroyers & patrol vessels parted company.

Other: 8:33 hauled out of line for zig zag on port bow of convoy.

Other: 9:50 am Shell QF 6' filled pointed common ~ prematurely exploded in S III causing the death of John Herbert Gregory, HBRNVR, ON. z25310 & edward Curtis, Boy 1sr Class ON.Portsmouth J. 62963 & seriously injuring Archibald McLachlan, Fireman, MMR, Petty Officer Harry Kennett Fancey, Portsmouth 204, 253, James wheatley McMillan, ABR NVN TZ 9725 and herbert M. Leonard, Private, 2 , 900, 249. U.S. Army.

Person: Died: Archibald McLachlan Trimmer MMR departed this life in consequence of injuries sustained in explosion at 9:50 am.: injuries sustained in explosion

Person: Died: Herbert Gregory AB RNVR ON LZ 5310: --explosion

Person: Other: Petty Officer harry Kenneth Fancey, Portsmouth 204,253: seriously injured in premature explosion of shell.

Person: Other: James Wheatley McMillan ABR NVR T2.9725: seriously injured in premature explosion of shell.

Person: Other: Edward Curtis, Boy 1st ON Portsmouth J62963: Committed to the deep lat 39.43n Long 66 30w

Person: Other: Archibald McLachlan, Trimmer, MMR: committed to the deep Lat 39 43n Long 66 30w-

 

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24 July 1918

Place: Newport (Mon)

Other: Ambulance left ship with one patient from HMS Orcoma.

Other: sick list 1

 

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25 July 1918

Lat 39.9, Long -54.2

Person: Other: Hobert M. Leonard, Private No. 2,900,249 Field Artillery, United States Army: --Remains committed to the deep.

Person: Died: Hobert M. Leonard, Private No. 2,900,249 Field Artillery, United States Army: in consequence of injuries sustained at the explosion which took on board this ship at 9:50 am July 23rd / 18

Other: Committed to the deep the remains of Hobert M. Leonard, Private No 2,900,249 Field Artillery US Army Lat. 39 52n, Long. 53 1w

 

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26 July 1918

Place

Lat 41.0, Long -47.9

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: SS San Gennaro parted company

Ship: Met: SS San Gennaro

Other: Watertight doors kept shut

Other: sick list 3

Other: SS San Gennaro parted company.

 

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27 July 1918

Place

Lat 45.0, Long -43.6

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: Lowered overboard 1 shell, 6" pointed, common, filled and fused into deep water (surface scratch on fuse)

Other: Read warrant no 43

Other: sick list 2

Other: Lowered overboard 1 shell, 6"pointed, common, filled & fused into deep water (surface scratch on fuse)

Other: Read warrant No. 43

Other: Clocks advanced 26 minutes

Other: Watertight Doors Kept Shut

Other: Watertight Doors Kept Closed

Other: Watertight doors kept closed

 

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28 July 1918

Place

Lat 49.0, Long -38.6

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: sick list 2

 

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29 July 1918

Place

Lat 52.6, Long -32.6

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: sick list 3

 

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30 July 1918

Place

Lat 56.7, Long -30.1

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: sick list 2

 

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31 July 1918

Place

Lat 57.2, Long -23.1

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: Fog buoy streamed

Other: sick list 3

 

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LOG BOOK – AUGUST 1918

 

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Other: Barometer mercurial Sharman D Neill 1053 and aneroid Short and Mason 1996

 

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1 August 1918

Place

Lat 56.1, Long -14.3

Ship: Sighted: SS Frederick: parted company

Ship: Met: HMTBD Marne

Ship: Met: HMS Pigeon

Ship: Met: HMS Mindful

Other: Number on sick list 3:

Other: Lost hawser co~ towing fog buoy 113 fathoms

Ship: Met: HMTBDs Musketeer, Mons and Moresby

Other: USS Frederick parted company

Ship: Met: USS Frederick

Ship: Met: HMS Mindful with obs balloon

Other: Lost hawser Corr5" Towing fog buoy 113 fathoms

Other: Visited: Sighted destroyer escort HMTBDS Musketeer. Mons & Moresly

Other: USS Frederick parted company.

Other: HMTBD Marne joned.

Other: sick list 3

Other: HMS Pigron joined

Ship: Met: HMS Minful with obs. balloon joined company

 

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2 August 1918

Place

Lat 55.4, Long -6.2

Ship: Met: HMS Martial

Other: Nevassa sighted submarine

Person: Died: 3.0 man overboard from SS Carmina. Marze unable to find.

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: Nevassa sighted submarine. Action stations sounded

Other: Airship sighted on Starbd Qtr

Other: Man overboard from SS Carmania. "Maine" unable to find man, rejoined

Other: Mindful rejoined

Place: Sighted: Mull of Galloway: abm

Place: Sighted: St Bees Hs

Place: Sighted: Selker Lt Vl: abm

Ship: Met: HMS Nartial joined up

Other: Nevassa sighted submarine. Action stations sounded.

Other: Hands employed preparing ship for harbour.

Other: Airship sighted on Starb'd Qtr.

Other: Man overboard form SS Carmania Marne " unable to find man rejoined

Ship: Met: "Mindful" rejoined

Place: Sighted: Mull of Galoway abm: -abm-

Place: Sighted: St. Bees Hd

 

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3 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Place: Sighted: Bar Lt Vl

Other: PVs in destroyer escort proceeded into harbour

Place: Sighted: Formby Lt Vl: abm

Other: Anchored

Other: Commenced to disembark troops

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: Weighed anchor

Place: Visited: Brocklebank Dk

Other: sick list 3

Other: Entered Sandon Basin. Moored in Sandon alf-tide basin. Unmoored & proceeded through Huskisson & Canada Dk to Brocklebank DK assisted by four tugs.

 

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4 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: One prisoner discharged to HMS Eagle

Person: Other: PO Fancey and AB McMullan: left ship for Nill Bay Hospital

Other: One prisoner discharged to HMS Eaglet.

Other: sick list 5

Person: Other: PO Fancey: left ship for Nill Bay Hospital

Person: Visited: HB McMillan left ship for Nill Bay Hospital

 

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5 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: read warrants no 44, 45, 46

Person: Left ship: 3 prisoners to Walton jail

Other: 11.45 air raid warning

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: Read warrants no 44, 45 and 46

Other: 3 prisoners discharged to Walton jail

Other: Air raid warning

Other: Order cancelled resume normal

Other: Hands assembled. Read warrants No 44,45, & 46.

Other: 3 prisoners discharged to Walton jail.

Other: Air Raid warning.

 

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6 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Mentioned: Capt Escombe presided at court on inquiry

Person: Boarded: 1 stoker from HMS Eaglet

Person: Boarded: Lance Corporal RMLI

Other: Commenced working cargo

Person: Other: Captain Escombe: presided at a Court of Inquiry

Other: 1 stoker joined ship from HMS Eaglet

Other: Court of Inquiry rose

Other: Officers left ship

Other: Lance Corporal RMLI rejoined ship

Other: sick list 1

Person: Other: Capt. Escombe: -presides at a Court of Inquiry.-

Other: 1 stoker joined ship from HMS Eaglet.

Other: Court of Inquiry rose.

Other: Officers left ship.

Other: Lance Corporal RMLI rejoined ship.

 

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7 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: Warrants nos 46 and 62

Other: 2 prisoners and escort left for Walton jail

Other: Commenced to discharge oil

Person: Boarded: Chaplain Rev Calderbank

Other: Port sanitary officers disinfecting cabins

Other: 1 OD and 1 steward joined ship from Victory

Other: sick list 1

Other: Hands fall in, read Warrants Nos 46 & 62.

Other: 2 Prisoners under escort left for Walton Jail.

Person: Other: Chaplain Rev. Calderbank: joined ship.

Other: Port Sanitary Officers disinfecting cabins.

 

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8 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: 2 privates joined from Forton Barracks

Other: 1 WTO joined from Chatham Barracks

Person: Other: CPO Parsons and six boys: left for church service

Person: Other: C.P.O Parsons: CPO Parsons & 6 boys left for Church Services.

Other: sick list 1

Person: Ill: 1

 

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9 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: 1 private discharged to Forton Brks

Other: 1 greaser and 1 ERA joined ship from HMS Eaglet

Other: Shore gang discharged meat to cold storage

Other: 5 ratings joined ship

Other: sick list 0

 

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10 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: M Attwood ~ Eng MFA

Person: Boarded: 3 ratings from Haslar Camp

Person: Boarded: M. Attwood Lieut Eng MFA

Other: Finished discharging cargo

Other: 3 ratings joined ship from Haslan Camp

Other: sick list 0

Person: Boarded: M. Attwood Junr Eng MFA joined ship.

Other: 3 ratings joined ship from Haslar camp

 

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11 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: sick list 0

 

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12 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: observed fire coming from No 2 hold of SS Ardoyne

Person: Boarded: 1 rating

Other: Observed fire coming from no 2 hold of SS Ardoyne

Other: One rating joined ship

Ship: Met: SS Ardoyne

Other: Observed fire coming from No. 2 hold of SS Ardoyne.

Other: Duty part fell in & proceeded to SS Ardoyne.

Other: Duty part returned.

 

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13 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: 1 private RMLI

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: One private RMLI joined ship

Other: sick list 1

Other: One private RMLI joined ship.

 

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14 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: H Thatcher ord sea to Belmont Hospital

Person: Left ship: H Houghton Scullion to HMS Eaglet

Ship: Met: SS Maunganni

Other: Number on sick list 1

Person: Other: H. Thatcher ord sea: discharged to Belmont Hospital

Person: Other: H. Houghton scullion: discharged to HMS Eaglet

Ship: Met: Tug Coburg

Other: Made fast alongside SS Maunganui

Other: sick list 1

Person: Ill: H. thatcher ord. sea.: discharged to Belmont Hospital

Person: Other: H.Houghton Scullion: discharged to HMS Eaglet

Other: Made fast alongside SS Maunganui.

 

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15 August 1918

Place: Liverpool, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: 2 stokers from HMS Eaglet

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: American YMCA stores landed

Other: 2 stokers joined ship from HMS Eaglet

 

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16 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: 5 steward ratings from HMS Eaglet

Other: proceeded to Canada Graving dock

Other: 5 steward ratings joined ship from HMS Eaglet

Other: sick list 0

Place: Visited: Canada Graving Dock

Other: 5 steward ratings joined ship from HMS Eaglet.

 

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17 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: 5 ratings joined from Victory

Other: 5 ratings joined ship from Victory

Other: sick list 0

Other: 5 ratings joind ship from "Victory"

 

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18 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

 

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19 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: 3 ratings to RNB

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: Commenced to flood dock

Other: 3 ratings discharged to RNB

Other: Ship floated

Other: Moored ship at NE Sandon Dock 4

Other: sick list 2

Place: Visited: N.E. Sandon

 

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20 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: Commenced coaling

Other: sick list 2

 

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21 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: 1 private RMLI to Haslar Hospital

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: One private RMLI discharged to Haslan Hospital

Other: sick list 2

Other: one private RMLI, discharged to Haslar Hospital.

 

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22 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: 20 signal ratings joined ship from Shotley Br'ks.

Other: 1 Private RMA & 2 Bandsman joined ship for passage.

Other: sick list 2

 

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23 August 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: Proceeded out of dock to River Mersey

Other: Let go port anchor

Other: Weighed anchor and proceeded to sea

Place: Sighted: Crosby Lt Vl: abm

Place: Sighted: Formby Lt Vl: abm

Other: Convoy consisting of SS Orduna, Canada, Emp Asia, Nlua and HMS Arlanza, Ss Scandinavian, Canopie, Megantic, Grampian and Mauganui, Escort HMS Roxburgh, 2 USS destroyers, 2 sloops, 2 P boats took up cruising formation

Other: sick list 3

Other: Proceeded out of dock to River Mersey.

Other: weighed anchor & proceeded to sea.

Place: Sighted: Crosby Lt. Vl.: -abm-

Other: Convoy consisting of SS Orduna, Canada. Emp Asia. Ulua ~ Arlanza, SS Scandinavian, Canopic, megantic, Grampian, Mauganui, Escort HMS Roxburgh. 2 USS Destroyers 2 Sloops 2 P boats took up cruising formation.

Place: Visited

 

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24 August 1918

Place

Place: From Liverpool to New York

Lat 51.1, Long -8.4

Other: Number on sick list 1

Place: Sighted: Tuskar Lt House: abm

Other: Dirigible SSZ 56 joined

Other: Sighted smoke of convoy brg south about 12 miles

Other: Dirigible parted company

Other: sick list 1

Place: Sighted: Tuskar Lt house: --abm

Other: Dirigible SS Z 56 joined

Other: Sighted smoke of convoy brg South about 12 miles

 

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25 August 1918

Place

Lat 50.6, Long -13.1

Ship: Sighted: USS Stevens: parted company

Ship: Met: USS Stevens

Other: USS Stevens parted company

Other: Convoy dispersed

Other: sick list 0

 

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26 August 1918

Place

Lat 49.9, Long -22.3

Other: sick list 0:

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27 August 1918

Place

Lat 48.9, Long -30.2

Other: sick list 0

Other: Sighted S/S brg NW about 8 Heading west.

Other: Sighted S/S brg S 60 W 17 miles Steering West.

Other: Ssighted SS brg. S 20 W

 

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28 August 1918

Place

Lat 47.5, Long -38.0

Other: sick list 0

 

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29 August 1918

Place

Lat 45.0, Long -43.8

Other: Sighted 3 steamers brg WNW

Other: sick list 0

Other: Siling Ship sighted brg West

Other: Sighted 3 Steamships brg WNW Steering West.

 

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30 August 1918

Place

Lat 42.1, Long -49.4

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

 

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31 August 1918

Place

Lat 41.4, Long -56.6

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: sick list 2

 

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LOG BOOK – SEPTEMBER 1918

 

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Other: Barometer mercurial Sharman D Neill 1053 and aneroid Short and Mason 1996

 

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1 September 1918

Place: 63 32w

Other: sick list 0

Other: Sighted Steamer brg S 35 W about 15 miles steering West.

Other: Sighted Smr. brg S 20 W 15'miles

Other: Sighted 7 closed 2 ships lifeboats. Boats examined & found to be empty. OPened fire on boats.

Other: ceased fire & proceeded.

Other: Read Quarterly Return Courts Martial.

 

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2 September 1918

Place

Lat 40.2, Long -70.0

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: sick list 2

Person: Ill: 2

 

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3 September 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: Number on sick list 2

Place: Sighted: Navesink Lt: N35W

Place: Sighted: Ambrose Lt Vl: N39W

Other: Moored ship alonside Pier 95 North River

Ship: Met: Tugs C. Killie, Dowing IX

Other: sick list 2

Place: Sighted: Navesink Lt: -N 35 W-

Place: Sighted: Ambrose Lt. vl: --N 35 W

 

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4 September 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: Commenced to work cargo

Other: sick list 3

 

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5 September 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Person: Left ship: 3 ratings to Washington for HMS Warrior

Other: Number on sick list 5

Other: 3 ratings discharged to Washington for HMS Warrior

Other: sick list 5

Other: 3 Ratings discharged to Washington for HMS Warrior

 

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6 September 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Ship: Sighted: HMS City of London: proceeded from harbour

Person: Mentioned: Lt Dallas

Person: Boarded: 1 leading seaman & 1 rating for passage

Other: Number on sick list 4

Ship: Met: HMS City of London

Person: Other: Lt Dallas RNR: and parties of seamen and marines landed to attend Lafayette Day exercises

Other: One leading seaman and one rating RNR joined ship for passage

Other: sick list 4

Other: HMS City of London proceededout of harbour.

Person: Other: Lt. Dallas RNR: Lt. Dallas & parties of Seamen & marines landed to attend Lafayette Day exercises.

Other: One Leading seaman & one rating joined ship for passage.

Other: Landing party returned.

 

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7 September 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: sick list 3

Other: one rating sent to Park Hospital

Other: 24 Ratings left ship in drifter.

Other: Landing party under Sub Lieut Cubbins R-N-R landed to attend launching of U.S.S. Piave.

Person: Other: Sub Lieut. Cubbies R-N-R: Landing party under Sub Lieut. Cubbies R-N-R landed to attend launching of USS ~iavs

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8 September 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Ship: Met: HMS Otranto

Ship: Met: HMS Otranto docked at Pier No. 56

Other: sick list 1

 

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9 September 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Ship: Met: HMS Leviathan

Other: One absentee from HMS Leviathan joined ship

Other: sick list 0

Other: one absentee from HMS Leviathan joined ship.

Other: HMS leviathan left harbour.

 

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10 September 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: Commenced working cargo

Other: Received 1400 tons Eureka coal

Other: sick list 0

 

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11 September 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: sick list 1

Other: Visited: One A>B (Deserter from HMS Leviathan) receved on board

Person: Ill: 1

 

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12 September 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: sick list 0

 

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13 September 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: One ldg seaman joined ship from hospital

Other: one ldg seaman joined ship from hospital.

 

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14 September 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: Duty part rigging social hall.

Other: sick list 0

 

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15 September 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: 4 officers and 35 men from HMS Otranto came on board to attend RC Service

Other: Advanced party of US troops came on board

Other: sick list 1

Other: 4 officers & 35 m3n came on board to attend R.C. Service.

Other: HMS Otrant's party left.

Other: Advance party of U.S. Troops came on board.

 

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16 September 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Person: Boarded: US troops (15 officers, 611 other ranks):

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: Hands fall in, preparing ship for sea

Other: US troops (15 officers 611 other ranks) came on board

Other: One bag US confidential mail came on board

Other: 2 bags confidential mail came on board from HBM Consulate

Other: Received one bag mail from HMS Otranto

Other: sick list 2

Other: US Troops baggage came on board.

Other: US Troops (15 Officers 611 other ranks) came on board.

Other: One bag confidential U.S. mail came on board.

Other: 2 bags confidential mail came on board from HBM Consulate.

Other: Received one bag mail from HMS Otranto.

 

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17 September 1918

Place: New York

Place: Ambrose Lt Vl

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: Ships in company leaving New York USS Nebraska, Rochester, Dent, SS Oreo, SS Empress of Russia, Balmoral Castle, Lapland, Cuyama Metagana, Leiresias, Mauganui, Cretic, Helenus and Mentor escorted by 3 seaplanes, one dirigible and obs balloon, 5 SP vessels

Ship: Met: Tugs George Palmer, Jerrard J Kellar, John H Boucker and Excelsior

Other: Unmoored and proceeded

Place: Sighted: Ambrose Lt Vl: abm

Other: Convoy took up cruising formation

Other: sick list 3

Place: Sighted: Ambrose Lt.: --abm. close

Other: Ships in company leaving New York: USS Nebraska, Rochester, Dest SS. Orea, SS Empress of Russia, Balmoral Castle, Lapland, Cuyama, metagama, Teiresias, Mauganui, Cretic, Helenus & Mentor. escorted by U.S. seaplanes, one dirigible, obs blloon, 5 SP vessels.

 

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18 September 1918

Place

Lat 40.0, Long -68.1

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: Sighted SS brg S50E

Other: Sighted SS brg N75E

Other: Sighted sailing ship brg N50E

Other: Visited: sick list 3

Other: Sighted SS brg S 50 E about 10 miles

Other: Visited: Sighted SS Brg. N 45 E about 14 miles Steering NW

Other: Sighted Sailing Ship brg N 50 E

 

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19 September 1918

Place

Lat 41.2, Long -62.3

Other: Number on sick list 2 officers 5 men

Other: Sighted SS brg S75E

Other: Sighted SS brg N24E

 

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20 September 1918

Place

Lat 41.9, Long -56.2

Place: Visited: Number on sick list 24

Other: sick list 24

 

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21 September 1918

Place

Lat 42.6, Long -50.2

Other: 0.30 ice sighted

Other: Number on sick list 40

Other: Ice sighted

Other: sick list 40

 

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22 September 1918

Place

Lat 45.4, Long -44.5

Other: Number on sick list 38

Other: Fog buoy carried away

Ship: Met: Balmoral Castle

Other: sick list 38

Other: Balmoral Castle dropped astern, stopped for boiler repairs.

 

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23 September 1918

Place

Lat 48.2, Long -38.7

Other: Number on sick list 40

Ship: Met: Balmoral Castle

Other: sick list 40

Other: Visited: "Balmoral Castle " resumed station in convoy.

 

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24 September 1918

Place

Lat 50.6, Long -33.8

Other: Number on sick list 41

Person: Died: Riley R Mott: pneumonia

Other: sick list 41

Person: Died: Riley R. Mott: -pneumonia-

 

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25 September 1918

Lat 53.0, Long -28.9

Other: sick list 36

Person: Died: William E. King: --pneumonia

Person: Died: Jerry A. Harris: --pneumonia

Other: Committed to the deep the bodies of Riley Mott Private No. 1415403, Wm King Pte. 3658166 (52 50n, 29 30 w)

Person: Boarded: Jerry Warren pte no 36582927, all of US Army

Person: Died: Jerry Darren Pte no. 3658297, all of US Army

 

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26 September 1918

Place

Lat 54.7, Long -22.8

Other: Number on sick list 37

Person: Other: L Ryan Dennis Pte 1410768 of USA army: committed to the deep ... Lat 54 30N Long 23 36W

Ship: Met: USS Rochester

Person: Died: Matt A Jirousek: pneumonia

Other: Committed to the deep the body of MA Jirousek Segt no 1411258 USA army 21 20W 54 50N

Person: Died: Rg Heather (greaser) MMR no 679243: pneumonia

Other: sick list 37

Person: Other: L. Ryan Dennis pte 1410768: Committed to the deep lat 54 30n, long 23 36w

Other: USS Rochester parted company.

Person: Other: M.A. Jironisek Sgt. No. 1411258 USA Army: Committed to the deep 21 20 w, 54 50n

Person: Died: Matt A. Jironisek: -pneumonia-

Person: Died: R.G Heather (greaser): pneumonia

 

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27 September 1918

Lat 55.1, Long -14.7

Other: sick list 39

Person: Other: Rg. Heather greaser MMR no 679243: Committed to the deep 55 3 n, 15 19w

Person: Died: Temp actg Sub Lieut Erie Le Murce Cubbin RNR: pneumonia

Other: Sighted destroyer escort

 

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28 September 1918

Place

Lat 55.6, Long -7.1

Other: Number on sick list 34

Person: Died: George White Evans, steward MMR 735352

Person: Died: Corp P Loranzy no 3659973 of USA Army: peneumonia

Place: Sighted: Arran Is Lt: S57E

Place: Sighted: Lory Is Ho: South

Place: Sighted: Inishtrahull: abm

Ship: Met: SS Balmoral Castle, Metagana, Mauganui, Cuyana

Place: Sighted: Mull of Galloway: abm

Place: Sighted: Ayre Pt: abm

Place: Sighted: St Bees Hd: abm

Person: Died: Patrick Neasy frman MMR No 889133: pneumonia

Other: sick list 34

Person: Died: George White Evans, MMR 735352

Person: Died: Corp. P. Loranzy No.3659973 of US Army: pneumonia

Place: Sighted: Sighted Arran Is. Lt.: --S 54 E

Place: Sighted: Log Is. Lt ho.: South true 8 miles.

Person: Died: Patrick Neary Frman MMR No. 889133: pneumonia

Other: passed convoy ouward bound.

Other: Balmoral Castle, Metagama, Maunganui, Cuyama parted company.

Place: Sighted: Mull of Galloway: abm 7 miles

Place: Sighted: Ayers pt. abm: abm

Place: Sighted: St. Bees H'd: abm 8 miles

 

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29 September 1918

Place

Place: Prince's Landing Stage

Place: Sandon

Place: Brocklebank Dk.

Place: Sighted: Selker Lt Vl: abm

Place: Sighted: Bar Lt Vl

Place: Sighted: Bar ship: abm

Place: Sighted: Formby Lt Vl: abm

Place: Sighted: Crosby Lt Vl: abm

Place: Sighted: Rock Lt

Other: Anchored

Other: Hove anchor up and proceeded to Princes Landing Stage

Other: Let go port anchor

Ship: Met: Tug Collingwood

Other: Moored ship

Other: Troops landed 3 ratings to hospital 4 corpses

Place: Visited: Sandon half tide basin

Place: Visited: Brocklebank Dk

Place: Sighted: selker Lt. vl: abm

Place: Sighted: Formby Lt. Vl abm: abm

Place: Sighted: Crosby Lt. vl: abm

Place: Sighted: New Brighton Twr: n 46w

Place: Sighted: Canada Twr: n 55 e

Place: Sighted: Victoria Twr: s 16e

Other: sick list 20

Other: Hove anchor up & proceedd to Prince's Landing Stage

Other: troops landed 3 ratings to hospital, 4 corpses.

 

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30 September 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: 1 CPO & 2 ratings

Person: Left ship: 1 LdgSmin for Portsmouth

Person: Left ship: 1 PO & 1 stoker to Bremington Rd Hospital

Person: Left ship: 2 prisoners to HMS Leviathan

Person: Left ship: Lieut Ichtossen RNR, Lieut Dallas RNR, Paymaster Pattrick RN~, Sub Lieut Robbie RNR to Lazakerly Hospital

Other: Moored alongside Alex. no 3

Other: Commenced to discharge cargo

Other: 1 CPO and 2 ratings left ship

Other: 1 ldg smn left ship for Portsmouth

Other: One PO and 1 stoker discharged to Bremington Rd Hospital Brknhd

Other: 2 prisoners landed under escort for HMS Leviathan

Person: Other: Lieut Schlosser RNR, Lieut Dallas RNR, Paymaster Puttrik RNR, Sub Lieut Robbie RNR: discharged to Fazakerly Hospital

Other: 1 CPO & 2 ratings left ship.

Other: sick list 12

Other: one PO & 1 stoker discharged to Bremington Rd. Hospital Brkn h'd.

Other: 2 prisoners landed under escort for MS Leviathan.

Other: Lieut. Schlosser, RNR, Lieut. Dallas RNR, Paymaster Puttrik RN~, Sub Lieut Robbie, RNR discharged to Fazakerly Hospital.

 

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LOG BOOK – OCTOBER 1918

 

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Other: all readings are of aneroid barometer: Short & Mason 1996, cistern 40 ft above sea

Other: air thermometer: on bridge, in screen, Negretti & Zambra 2411 2289

Other: sea thermometer: Negetti & Zambra 2765

Other: Barometer Sharman D Neill Short and Mason 1996

Other: All readings are of aneroid

 

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1 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: Commenced working cargo

Other: 2 petty officers, wardroom stewd and one fireman left ship for Belmont Rd Hospital

Other: sick list 4

Other: 2 petty Officers, Wardroom Stew'd & 1 Fireman left ship for Belmont R'd. Hospital.

 

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2 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: sick list 0

 

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3 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Died: Actg sub Lieut Cubbins RNR

Person: Left ship: 1 SB rating to HMS Eaglet

Other: Commenced coaling ship

Other: One AB rating left ship for HMS Eaglet

Other: Firing party left ship to attend funeral of Actg Sub Lieut (act) Cubbins RNR

Other: Personal effects of Sub Lieut Cubbin RNR landed

Other: sick list 0

Other: Funeral escort fell in fo drill

Other: Firing party left ship to attend funeral of Actg. sub Lieut (act). Cubbins R.N.R.

Other: S.B. rating left ship for HMS Eaglet.

Other: Funeral party returned.

Other: Hospital party left ship.

Other: Personal effects of SubLieut. cubbin R.N.R. landed.

 

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4 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: 1 fireman to Walton Jail

Person: Left ship: 1 fireman to HMS Eaglet

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: One fireman discharged to Walton Jail and fireman to HMS Eaglet

Other: sick list 2

Other: One fireman discharged to Walton Jail & one fireman to HMS Eaglet.

 

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5 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: Surgeon Lieut Breakell

Other: Commenced coaling ship

Other: sick list 0

Person: Boarded: Surgeon Lieut. Breakell joined ship

 

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6 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: Midshipman P Bibby RNR from HMS Excellent

Person: Other: Midshipman P Bibby RNR: joined ship from HMS Excellent

Other: sick list 0

Person: Boarded: Midhipman P. Bibby RNR joined ship from HMS Excellent.

 

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7 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: Lieut RS Schlosser RNR & Ass Pay R Puttick RNR from hospital

Other: Marine detachment sent ashore as reqd

Person: Other: Lieut RE Schlosser RNR ass pay, R Puttick RNR: joined ship from Fazakerly Hospital

Person: Other: Lieut. Schlosser, RNR Ass pay: joined ship from Fazakerly Hospital.

Person: Other: Lieut. R. E. Schlosser: joined ship from Fazakerly Hospital.

Other: sick list 0

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8 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: 1 PO from hospital

Person: Boarded: 1 Pte RMLI

Person: Left ship: Eng Sub Lieut Gilroy RNR to Fazakerly hospital

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: Unmoored and proceeded to Canada no 1 assisted by 4 tugs

Other: 1 PO joined ship from Bremington Rd Hospital

Other: 1 Pte RMLI joined ship

Person: Other: Eng Sub Lieu Gilroy RNR: discharged to Fazakerly Hospital

Other: 1 P.O. joined ship from Bremington Hospital.

Other: 1 Pte RMLI joined ship.

Other: sick list 1

Person: Ill: Eng. Sub Lieut Gilroy RNR: discharged to Fazakerly Hospital

 

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9 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: 4 ratings from HMS Eaglet

Person: Boarded: 2 ratings from HMS Eaglet

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: 4 ratings joined ship from HMS Eaglet

Other: 2 ratings joined ship from HMS Eaglet

Other: 2 ratings joined ship from HMS Eaglet.

Other: sick list 2

 

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10 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: sick list 2

 

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11 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: 1 Yeoman of signals & 1 seaman to Haslar Hospital

Person: Left ship: Col Sgt Gray RMLI to Torton Brk

Person: Left ship: Surgeon Cooper RN

Person: Boarded: 4 ratings from HMS Eaglet

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: 1 yeoman of signals and 1 seaman discharged to Haslan Hospital

Person: Other: Col Sgt Gray RMLI: discharged to Forton Brks

Other: Four ratings joined ship from HMS Eaglet

Other: sick list 1

Other: 1 yeoman of signals & 1 seaman discharged to Haslar Hospital.

Person: Other: Col Sgt. Gray RMLI: discharged to Forton Brks

Other: Funeral party fell in for exercise.

Person: Left ship: Surgeon Cooper R.N.

Other: Four ratings joined ship from HMS Eaglet.

 

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12 October 1918

Place: Liverpool, Long -3.0

Other: Funeral party landed

Other: One rating seaman RNR joined ship

 

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13 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: null: sick list 0: null

Other: null: Eng. Lieut.Maxwell left ship for HM Ministry of Shippling.: null

Person: Other: junior Eng Clarke: joined

Other: null: one rating discharged to Royal Infirmary.: null

 

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14 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: Funeral party landed

Person: Other: Eng Sub Lieut Gilroy RNR: discharged to sick leave

Other: sick list 1

Person: Other: Eng SubLieut Gilroy: discharged to sick leave.

Other: funeral party returned

Other: Hands employed landing cabin furniture & cleaning ship.

Other: Funeral party landed.

 

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15 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: Eng Sub Lieut Fowler RNR from Admiralty

Person: Boarded: Eng Sub Lieut Fowler RNR

Person: Other: Eng. SubLieut. Fowler R.N.R.: joined ship from Admiralty.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fd3: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-012_0.jpg)

 

16 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Place: Liverpool - Canada No.2 Dock

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Place: Visited: Canada no 2 dock

Other: sick list 0

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fd4: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-012_1.jpg)

 

17 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: 1 fireman MMR

Person: Boarded: Lieuts Stowem & Shipton RNR

Person: Boarded: Temp Mid Milne RNR to HMS Kilchreest

Other: 1 PO and 6 men landed to shift HMS Kildare out of dock

Other: One fireman MMR joined ship

Person: Boarded: Lieuts Stower and Shipton RMR

Person: Other: Temp Mid Milne RNR: discharged to HMS Kilchreest

Other: sick list -

Other: 1 P.O. & 6 men landed to shift HMS Kildare out of dock.

Other: one fireman MMR joined ship.

Person: Other: Lieut. Stowers: --joined ship

Person: Other: Lieut. Shipton: joined ship

Person: Mentioned: Temp Mid. Milne R.N.R. discharged to HMS Kilchreest

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fd5: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-013_0.jpg)

 

18 October 1918

Place: Liverpool

Place

Lat 53.6, Long -3.9

Ship: Met: HMS Almanzora & HMS Roxburgh

Ship: Met: HMS Achilles

Other: Unmoored and proceeded into stream

Place: Sighted: Crosby Lt Vl: abm

Ship: Met: HMS Almanzora and HMS Roxburgh

Place: Sighted: Blkwater Lt Vl: abm

Other: Made fast alonside HMS Achilles.

Other: HMS Almanzora & HMS Roxburgh joined convoy

Place: Sighted: Blkwater Lt. Vl: abm

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fd6: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-013_1.jpg)

 

19 October 1918

Place

Lat 50.8, Long -9.6

Place: Sighted: Coningbeg Lt Vl: abm

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: sick list 4

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fd7: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-014_0.jpg)

 

20 October 1918

Place

Lat 50.1, Long -17.3

Other: Convoy dispersed

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: sick list 4

Other: Convoy dispersed.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fd8: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-014_1.jpg)

 

21 October 1918

Place

Lat 48.8, Long -26.1

Other: Number on sick list 7

Other: sick list 7

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fd9: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-015_0.jpg)

 

22 October 1918

Place

Lat 47.1, Long -33.8

Other: Number on sick list 6

Other: sick list 6

Other: Sighted smoke of Steamer brg n 50 w about 15 miles.

Other: Sighted Steamer brg SW, steering ENE about 15 miles

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fda: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-015_1.jpg)

 

23 October 1918

Place

Lat 45.2, Long -40.9

Other: Number on sick list 9

Ship: Met: Norwegian Sch Alda

Other: sick list 9

Other: Sighted 3 mast sch. brg S 50 W heading NW

Other: Slow to intercept schooner.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fdb: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-016_0.jpg)

 

24 October 1918

Place

Lat 42.8, Long -45.9

Other: Number on sick list 8

Other: sick list 8

Other: Sighted oiler brg South about 15'

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fdc: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-016_1.jpg)

 

25 October 1918

Place

Lat 40.9, Long -51.6

Other: Number on sick list 7

Other: sick list 7

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fdd: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-017_0.jpg)

 

26 October 1918

Place

Lat 40.0, Long -58.5

Other: sick list 0

Other: swung ship to correct compasses.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fde: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-017_1.jpg)

 

27 October 1918

Place

Lat 39.0, Long -64.8

Other: sick list 0

Other: Sighted S/S brg SSE steering West about 4 miles

Other: Sighted SS brg N 82 w about 15 miles

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fdf: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-018_0.jpg)

 

28 October 1918

Place

Lat 39.0, Long -71.3

Other: Sighted Norwegian SS brg WxS

Other: Commenced sounding

Place: Sighted: Ambrose Lt Vl: N45W

Other: sick list 0

Other: Sighted Norwegian S/S brg WxS Steering East

Other: Stopped & put out P.V.s.

Other: Heard sound of Ambrose Lt. Vessel brg ~ N 45 W

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fe0: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-018_1.jpg)

 

29 October 1918

Place: New York

Place: off Ambrose L Vl

Place: Off Ambose Lt. Vl.

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: read warrant no 49

Other: Let go port anchor

Place: Sighted: Ambrose Lt Vl: about SxW

Other: Weighed anchor and proceeded up river

Place: Visited: south side of Pier 95 North River

Other: Read warrant no 49

Place: Visited: South side of Pier 95 North River.

Other: read warrant No.49

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fe1: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-019_0.jpg)

 

30 October 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: Commenced working cargo

Other: sick list 1

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fe2: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34150/ADM53-34150-019_1.jpg)

 

31 October 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Person: Left ship: Stoker Rees to hospital

Other: Number on sick list 2

Person: Other: Stoker Rees: discharged to hospital

Other: Oiler came alongside

Other: sick list 2

Person: Ill: Stoker Rees: discharg.ed to hospital

 

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LOG BOOK – NOVEMBER 1918

 

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4caf83f3cadfd34197003fe8: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-001_1.jpg)

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4caf83f3cadfd34197003feb: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-003_0.jpg)

Other: Barometer Sharman D Neill Short and Mason 1996

Other: All readings are of aneroid

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fec: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-003_1.jpg)

 

1 November 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: Finished oiling

Other: Commenced coaling

Other: sick list 1

Person: Ill: 1

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fed: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-004_0.jpg)

 

2 November 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: Funeral party landed

Other: 1 marine joined ship for passage

Ship: Met: HMS Leviathan

Other: Funeral party landed.

Other: sick list 2

Other: 1 Marine joined Ship for passage.

Other: HMS Leviathan proceeded out of harbour.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fee: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-004_1.jpg)

 

3 November 1918

Place: New York

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Other: read articles of war

Person: Disciplined: 1 steward: placed under sentry's charge

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: Read Articles of War

Other: 51 bags mail for US forces came on board

Other: One steward placed under sentry's charge

Other: sick list 1

Other: 51 bags mailfor US Forces came on board.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fef: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-005_0.jpg)

 

4 November 1918

Place: New York

Place

Lat 40.7, Long -74.0

Person: Disciplined: 2 engine room ratings: placed under sentry's charge

Person: Disciplined: 3 ratings released from sentry's charge

Person: Boarded: 1 stoker from HMS Leviathan for passage

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: 2 engine room ratings placed under snetry's charge

Other: 3 ratings released from sentry's charge

Other: Stoker rating from HMS Leviathan joined ship for passage

Other: Unmoored and proceeded into river

Place: Sighted: Ambrose Lt Vl: abm

Other: Engines as reqd to keep station with convoy

Other: sick list 1

Other: Engine room settings placed under sentry's charge.

Other: 3 ratings released from sentry's charge.

Other: Soker rating from HMS Leviathan joined ship for passage.

Place: Sighted: Ambrose Lt. Vl: abm

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ff0: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-005_1.jpg)

 

5 November 1918

Place

Place: New York

Lat 39.5, Long -69.8

Ship: Met: convoy: SS Plassy, Nestor, Laomedan, City of York, Saxon, Camopie, Rhesus, Teucer, Scotian, Regina, Ascanius accompanied by USS St Louis & 2 destroyers

Other: Ships in convoy: SS Plassy, Nestor, Laomedan, City of York, Saxon, Canopie, Rhesus, Teucer, Scotian, Regina and Ascanius accompanied by USS St Louis and 2 destroyers

Other: sick list 0

Other: Ships in convoy: SS Plassy. Nestor. Laomedan. city of New York. Saxon. Canopic. Rhesus. Teucer. Seobian. Regina & Ascanius. accompany by USS St. Louis. T2 destroyers.

Place: Visited

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ff1: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-006_0.jpg)

 

6 November 1918

Place

Lat 39.8, Long -65.8

Ship: Sighted: SS City of York: return to New York

Other: read warrant No 50, 51, 52

Other: Number on sick list 1

Ship: Met: SS Lily of York

Other: SS Lily of York not with convoy ordered to return to New York

Other: sick list 1

Other: SS City of New York not with convoy; ordered to return to New York.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ff2: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-006_1.jpg)

 

7 November 1918

Place

Lat 40.9, Long -61.7

Other: read warrant no 53

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: Read warrant no 53

Other: sick list 1

Other: Read warrant no. 53.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ff3: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-007_0.jpg)

 

8 November 1918

Place

Lat 42.2, Long -55.8

Ship: Met: SS Araguaya:

Other: Number on sick list 2

Ship: Sighted: SS Araguaya: NW

Other: SS Araguaya took up station no 22 in convoy

Other: Sighted SS Araguaya brg NW dist 6 miles.

Other: Ss Araguaya took up station No. 22 in convoy.

Other: sick list 2

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ff4: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-007_1.jpg)

 

9 November 1918

Place

Lat 43.2, Long -49.4

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: sick list 3

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ff5: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-008_0.jpg)

 

10 November 1918

Place

Lat 44.9, Long -46.2

Other: broken by accident one thermometer for taking temperature sea water no 2765

Other: Convoy became scattered during night. SS Nestor, Saxon, Canopie and Araguaya in sight

Other: Broken by accident one thermometer for taking temp sea water no 2765

Other: Ships in convoy reformed and proceeded

Other: sick list 4

Other: Visited: Convoy hove to heaing about North x West

Other: Convoy became scattered during the night. SS Nestor, Saxon, Canopia & Araguaja in sight.

Other: Broken b accident one thermmeter for taking temp sea water

Other: Ships in convoy reformed 7 roceeded

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ff6: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-008_1.jpg)

 

11 November 1918

Place

Lat 46.3, Long -43.2

Other: Number on sick list 3

Ship: Met: USS Waters

Ship: Met: SS Laomedon, Rhesus and Regina

Other: sick list 3

Other: USS Waters rejoined convoy.

Other: SS Laomedon, Rhesus & Regina rejoined convoy.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ff7: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-009_0.jpg)

 

12 November 1918

Place

Lat 48.2, Long -37.0

Ship: Sighted: USS Waters: parted company

Other: Number on sick list 3

Ship: Met: SS Ascanius

Other: USS Waters parted company

Ship: Met: SS St Louis, SS Plassey and Teucer

Ship: Met: SS Scotian

Other: SS Ascanius rejoined ship.

Other: sick list 3

Other: USS Waters parted company.

Other: USS St. Louis, SS Plassey & Teucer rejoined convoy.

Other: SS Scotian rejoined convoy.

 

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ff8: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-009_1.jpg)

 

13 November 1918

Place

Lat 50.7, Long -30.1

Other: Number on sick list 4

Other: sick list 4

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ff9: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-010_0.jpg)

 

14 November 1918

Place

Lat 52.9, Long -22.3

Ship: Sighted: USS St Loius: parted company

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: USS St Louis parted company

Other: sick list 2

Other: USS St. Louis parted company.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ffa: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-010_1.jpg)

 

15 November 1918

Place

Lat 54.7, Long -14.4

Other: Number on sick list 2

Ship: Met: HMTBDs Mons, Mandate, Mannus and Minos

Other: HMTBDs Mons, Mandale Manners & Minos joined.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ffb: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-011_0.jpg)

 

16 November 1918

Place

Lat 55.4, Long -6.2

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: Convoy dispersed

Place: Sighted: Mull of Galloway: abm

Place: Sighted: Ayre Pt: abm

Place: Sighted: St Bees Hd: abm

Place: Sighted: Selker Lt: abm

Other: Anchored

Other: sick list 3

Place: Sighted: Rathlin Isaland: abm

Other: Convoy dispersed.

Place: Sighted: Mull of Galloway: -abm about 1 mile

Place: Sighted: St. Bee's H'd: abm

Place: Sighted: Selker Lt.: --abm

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ffc: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-011_1.jpg)

 

17 November 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: Weighed anchor and proceeded

Place: Sighted: Formby Lt Vl: abm

Place: Sighted: Crosby Lt Vl: abm

Place: Visited: Alexandra Dk

Place: Sighted: Crosly Lt. Vl: -abm-

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ffd: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-012_0.jpg)

 

18 November 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: 1 royal marine to hospital

Person: Left ship: 1 RMA to Eastrey Barracks

Person: Left ship: 1 rating to hospital

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: One Royal Marine discharged to hospital and one RMA discharged to Eastrey Barracks

Other: Commenced discharging cargo

Other: One rating discharged to hospital

Other: sick list 2

Other: one Royal Marine discharged to hospital & 1 RMA discharged to Eastry Barracks.

Other: Leave to Starboard watch until pm 23rd November.

Other: Visited: One rating discharged to hospital.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003ffe: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-012_1.jpg)

 

19 November 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: 1 man fell down No 2 hold conveyed by ambulance to Boothe Hospital

Other: warrant no 54 & 55 read:

Person: Disciplined: 1 trimmer & 1 fireman: to Walton Jail

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: One man fell fown no 2 hold, convey by ambulance to Bootle Hospital

Other: Warrants no 54 and 55 read

Other: One trimmer and one fireman discharged to Walton Jail

Other: sick list 1

Other: Stevedores started clearing hatches. one man fell down No. 2 hold. conveyed by ambulance to Bootle Hospital.

Other: Warrants No. 54 & 55 Read.

Other: One trimmer & one Fireman discharged to Walton Jail.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197003fff: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-013_0.jpg)

 

20 November 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: Hands fall in. employed landing ammuntion

Other: Commenced discharging oil

Other: Floating crane Samson left with SI on board

Other: 2 stoker ratings discharged to HMS Eaglet

Other: sick list 1

Other: Floating Crane "Samson" left with S.I. on board.

Other: 2 stoker ratings discharged to HS Eaglet.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197004000: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-013_1.jpg)

 

21 November 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: 4 stewards from HMS Eaglet

Person: Boarded: 1 marine from Forton Brks

Other: US Lorry took away medical stores - YMCA stores

Other: 4 stewards joined from HMS Eaglet

Other: One marine joined ship from Forton Brks

Other: sick list -

Other: US Lorry took away medical stores. YMCA stores.

Other: 4 Stewards joined ship from HMS Eaglet.

Other: one Marine joined ship from Brks.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197004001: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-014_0.jpg)

 

22 November 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: 1 Ldg stoker to HMS Leviathan

Person: Left ship: 1 absentee to HMS Eaglet

Other: Number on sick list 2

Other: 1 ldg stoker discharged to HMS Leviathan

Other: One absentee discharged to HMS Eaglet

Other: Floating crane Samson left with SII on board

Other: sick list 2

Other: Ldg Stoker dischared to HMS Leviathan.

Other: one absentee discharged to HMS Eaglet.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197004002: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-014_1.jpg)

 

23 November 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: 1 crp RMLI to Gosport

Person: Boarded: 2 engineer room ratings

Ship: Met: Tugs Huskisson and Canada

Other: Cast off and proceeded

Other: One crp RMLI discharged to Gosport

Place: Visited: Alexandra no 3

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: 2 engineroom ratings joined ship

Other: sick list 3

Other: One Crp RMLI discharged to Gosport.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197004003: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-015_0.jpg)

 

24 November 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: 1 rating

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: One rating joined ship

Other: one rating joined ship.

Other: sick list 3

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197004004: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-015_1.jpg)

 

25 November 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: sick list 3

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197004005: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-016_0.jpg)

 

26 November 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 3

Other: Floating crane Samson came alongside for spare anchor

Other: sick list 3

Other: Floating Crane Samson came alongside for spare anchor.

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197004006: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-016_1.jpg)

 

27 November 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197004007: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-017_0.jpg)

 

28 November 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197004008: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-017_1.jpg)

 

29 November 1918

Place

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: Finished landing ammunition

Other: sick list 1

 

4caf83f3cadfd34197004009: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34151/ADM53-34151-018_0.jpg)

 

30 November 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: 1 rating to Portsmouth

Person: Boarded: 1 absentee brought on board by civil police

Other: 1 rating left for Portsmouth

Other: One absentee brought on board by civil police

Other: sick list 0

Other: 1 rating left for Portsmouth.

Other: One absentee brought on board by civil police.

 

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LOG BOOK – DECEMBER 1918

 

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4caf83f4cadfd34197004010: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34152/ADM53-34152-002_1.jpg)

4caf83f4cadfd34197004011: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM53-34152/ADM53-34152-003_0.jpg)

Other: Barometer Sharman D Neill Short and Mason 1996

Other: All readings are of aneroid

 

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1 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: sick list 0

 

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2 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: 1 AB to Haslar

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: One AB discharged to Haslan

Other: sick list 1

 

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3 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Royal Guard of Honour of Marines landed

Ship: Met: HMS Avoca

Other: sick list 0

Other: Royal guard of Marines landed.

Other: Guard of Honour returned.

Ship: Met: HMS "Avoca"

 

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4 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: reas warrant no 56

Ship: Met: HMS Avoca

Other: sick list 1

 

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5 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Left ship: 1 prisoner to Devonport Detention barracks

Person: Left ship: 1 rating discharged to Vivid

Person: Left ship: 1 marine to Gosport

Person: Boarded: 1 rating

Other: Escort and prisoner left ship for Devonport dentention barracks

Other: One rating discharged to Vivid

Other: Marine discharged to Gosport

Other: One rating joined ship

Other: sick list 0

Other: Visited: Escort & prisoner left ship for Devonport Detention barracks. One rating discharged to Vivid.

Other: 1 Marine discharged to Gosport.

 

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6 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

 

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7 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Person: Boarded: 1 pte RMLI

Other: One pte RMLI joined ship

Other: sick list 0

Other: one pte RMLI joined ship.

 

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8 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Church parties from HMS Avoca and Almanzora came on board

Other: sick list 0

 

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9 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Hands fall in employed during the day shifting ship as reqd to hoist guns out board by means of floating crane Samson

Other: sick list 0

 

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10 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Ship: Met: HMS Avoca

Ship: Met: Floating crane Samson r

Other: sick list 0

 

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11 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Ship: Met: HMS Avoca

Other: sick list 0

 

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12 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: sick list 0

 

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13 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Ship: Met: HMS Avoca

Ship: Met: Sampson

Other: sick list 1

 

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14 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Unshipped

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: [Barometer] unshipped

Other: Visited: sick list 1

 

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15 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

 

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16 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

 

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17 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: sick list 1

 

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18 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: warrant no 57 read

Person: Left ship: 1 fireman to Walton Jail

Other: Number on sick list 1

Other: Warrant no 57 read

Other: 1 fireman left with escort for Walton Jail

Other: Hands paid

Other: Visited: sick list 1

Other: Warrant No. 57 read.

Other: 1 Fireman left with escort for Walton Jail.

 

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19 December 1918

Place: Liverpool

Lat 53.4, Long -3.0

Other: Hands returned blankets

Other: Hands fall in with bags and hammocks

Person: Other: Captain CP Metcalfe DSO RN: paid off ship

Other: Officers and men dispersing to leave and depots

Other: Hands returned blankets.

Other: Hands fall in with lags & hammocks.

Other: Captain C.P. Metcalfe DSO RN paid off ship. Officers & men dispersing to leave & depots.

 

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