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Coll 30/146 'Oil: Bahrain Petroleum Company: Annual Reports.' [‎321r] (641/767)

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The record is made up of 1 file (382 folios). It was created in 29 Apr 1935-6 May 1948. 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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equipment
PIPE LINES
During 1937 two sea lines were laid. The loading facilities now consist of
3-12", 1-10", and 1-8" pipe lines. During the year 1938, one additional 8" pipe line
will be provided. All these lines are from Sitra Terminal to the Loading Wharf. In
1937 two oil lines were built from the Refinery to Sitra, both 10".
A 3" water line from the Refinery to the Main Camp was laid for transferring
treated water.
TANKAGE
Two Royalty measuring tanks - 152 and 153 - were put into service during the
year. All crude from the pipe lines is pumped into these tanks for Royalty measuring
purposes.
During the year ending 1937, the Refinery storage consisted of 95 tanks for
the following products: -
Crude Oil
541,200
bbls.
Fuel Oil
570,180
bbls.
Finished Kerosene
105,200
bbls.
Finished Gasoline
531,693
bbls.
Processed Gasoline
284,200
bbls.
Processed Kerosene
149,900
bbls.
Diesel Oil
124,920
bbls.
Miscellaneous
99,857
bbls.
(Includes Water,
Skimming,Slop,Extract
C.V.T. Bottoms.)
Total capacity
2,407,150
- 42 Gal: U.S.Barrels.
Additional loading pumps were also added at the Sitra Terminal.
POWER LINES
A power line was run from the Refinery to Sitra Terminal to electrify pumping

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The file contains Annual Reports of the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) for the years 1934-1946 inclusive, with associated covering letters and acknowledgements. The papers also include approximately twelve general maps of Bahrain.

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 (382 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 (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 383; 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

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