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Coll 30/71 'Persian Navy: Visit of Persian gunboats to India & Ceylon. Docking facilities, refitting, etc.' [‎5r] (10/353)

The record is made up of 1 file (175 folios). It was created in 30 Oct 1933-30 Mar 1936. It was written in English and French. 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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o± ..embay, political and Sefoms Department, to the ^-ecre
in continuation of my telegram 1 o. 26, dated the
25 th February 1536, I am directed by the Gove mo r in Jourcil
to forv/ard for the information of the Government oi jmia
a copy of a letter from the consul ferpr Iran at Bombay bo.
1741, dated the 27th instant, intimating that the Iranian
Ten-of-'.Tar •^abr' 1 and ’'Falar!g M are due to arrive in Bombay
on the morning of the 5th March 1536. Tie Hag Officer
Oommanding, Bcyal Indian avy, has been informed.
Gcrpy of a letter from the Consul for Iran at Bombay
To. 17 41, dated die 27th Hbruary 1536.
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.Subject;- hrival of the Iranian len-ci-.«ar ,r Babr rt and
< rpalalia *•
’Jith reference to your letter t o. o-84/2461-B,
dated the 25th instant, I have the honour to inform you that
the above mentioned, iren-of-War have noo left Khorramshahr
(Iran) on the 25th jebniary and are aue to arrive in Bombay
on the fifth larch 1936 in the morning.
I 'am confident you will kindly extend all facilities
and courtesies to them on their arrival ana ,during their
stay in Bombay.
Than ring you in antic ip ation.
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t. Tit-,

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The file contains information concerning the Persian Navy, including the visit of the Persian warships HIMS Babr and HIMS Palang to India and Ceylon, 1934; the cost of refitting the ships while in India; provision of docking facilities and further cost of refitting, 1935; the reimbursement of the Government of India by HM Government and the Persian Government of the cost of refitting; information on the promotion of Persian naval officers; and general intelligence about the movements of the ships and the efficiency of their crews.

The file includes correspondence from the Government of India, the Foreign Office, the Admiralty, and Persian officials.

The French language content of the file consists of a single item of correspondence on folio 113.

The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 file (175 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 176; 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.

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Coll 30/71 'Persian Navy: Visit of Persian gunboats to India & Ceylon. Docking facilities, refitting, etc.' [‎5r] (10/353), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3788, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100042620516.0x00000b> [accessed 20 April 2024]

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