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‘File 28/70 Navicert Rules, Regulations and Instructions’ [112r] (223/612)
The record is made up of 1 file (304 folios). It was created in 21 Jul 1940-1 Oct 1946. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Secret.
[ I. 2000 A 1/0/1. ]
SHIPS WAR TRADE LISTS.
These lists replace the Ships Black List. They will
form an annex to War Trade Lists and will be consolidated
in each Advice Note. They are divided into the following
categories: —
D.l. Statutory Listed Vessels, i.e., those owned by firms
or persons on the Statutory List. Their names
will be entered against their owners’ names in
“ Specified Persons Orders ” and they will in
effect be declared enemy vessels, though they may
not be liable to actual seizure as Prize.
Pending publication in a Specified Persons
Order such vessels should be regarded as being
in category D.2, unless you are instructed other
wise.
D.2. Ships Discrimination List—a list of vessels which
have publicly been announced as subject to
certain disabilities and which shippers and
charterers are advised therefore in their own
interests to avoid using.
D.3. Ships Black List—a confidential list of vessels
against which certain measures may be taken, but
whose names it is not desirable to disclose as
having been listed.
D.4. Ships “G” List—a confidential list of vessels
whose movements are under observation.
2. The code terms “ Mark D,’ “ Luke D ” and
“ Deluke D ” have been amended accordingly. “ Mark
Dl,” “ Mark D2,” &c., will signify a proposal to list a
named ship in the relevant category and a request for
observations on this proposal “Luke Dl,’’ “Luke D2,’’
<fcc., will signify that the ship in question has been listed
in the relevant category. “ Deluke Dl,’’ “ Deluke D2,’’
&c., will signify that the ship in question has been removed
from that category. Notifications regarding the listing of
shipowners will be signified in the usual way.
8. On receipt of a “ Luke Dl ’’ notification His
Majesty’s Bepresentatives and Consular Officers will: —
(i) Advise British controlled firms, and such neutral
firms as may have agreed to afford facilities in
accordance with the policy of His Majesty’s
Government, not to extend commercial facilities
to the ship in question;
(ii) Advise the nearest British Naval Intelligence
Officer;
11262 b 22074—9
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The file contains copies of correspondence, chiefly sent from either the Government of India or the Ministry of Economic Warfare, including: official circulars, notices, instructions, and other papers, relating to the implementation of the Navicert system to Iraqi and Iranian ports in the Gulf, the ports of the Gulf littoral, and the wider region, as a means of controlling sea-borne trade during the war. The changing geopolitical circumstances of the Second World War, in particular the occupation of countries by others, and entry into and exit from the War by various countries, resulted in the frequent issue of revisions to the circulars, notices and instructions produced by the Government.
The file includes:
- correspondence dated 1940 relating to the compulsory implementation of the Navicert system for all shipping approaching Europe (ff 9-11);
- correspondence dated March 1941 relating to the introduction of the Navicert system in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 18-35);
- various copies of Government circulars and notices throughout the file: ships war trade lists; insurance with enemy companies; enemy trading;
- copies of instructions on the operation of the Navicert system for ships sailing to and from the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 60-63, ff 242-245);
- copies of instructions to consular officers for operating the Navicert system (ff 69-75, ff 90-110);
- copies of ship Navicert regulations (ff 238-240, ff 254-267);
- in the file notes, discussion between the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. and Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. staff on the application of Navicert regulations in Bahrain and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (ff 293-305).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (304 folios)
- Arrangement
The file’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end. The file notes at the end of the file (ff 293-305) mirror the chronological arrangement.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 306; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional mixed foliation/pagination sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-292 and between ff 293-304; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/2/758
- Title
- ‘File 28/70 Navicert Rules, Regulations and Instructions’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:305v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence