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File 815/1917 Pt 7 'Persian Gulf:- Lighting and Buoying. Lighthouse Tender, and Despatch Vessel.' [‎191r] (83/567)

The record is made up of 1 item (282 folios). It was created in 24 Mar 1921-4 Nov 1929. 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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undertake all repairs necessary to the lightships an
docking or hauling up when necessary, Will you kindly
confirm this and give an approximation of the overhead
charges over and ehove cost of i too ur ai #a$«ri«ais f
Letter from the Port director, Basrvh, to the
director of the Royal Inoian marine, Bombay, no.slL-13 #
dated the 29th-30tL January 1926.
t ze your Ho, jb5-i., dated 16th January 1926.
Just before the General manager of the Angio-Persian
Gil Cor;,'ary, Limited, her,, (oir Arnolo Wilson) left for
home he in formes me by telephone that he heard from the
former owner that the vessel had been handed over to the
Persian Government and wos rot now available.
Purthemo re my engineers reported some time ago when
inspecting her (to see if she would be suitable for a
pilot vessel) that her hull was not in good condition and
in my opinion it would be mo^e economical to conevruct a
B»w vessel on an Aga unat. enceo light nra-clpu.
Letter from the Port Director, Basrah, to the
Director f the Royal Indian horiae, ho.33-2-33, uatec the
20th February 1926.
Referring to your letter of the 26th ultimo, No.
275-M., the approximate charge per day for the Pilot
Vessel "Neorchos" when employed as light tender rationing,
inspecting and relieving the light vessels in the Persian
Gulf would be:--
Interest and Depreciation ..
Operating; and Maintenance Expenses..
Total.
Rs.
105
ms..
.2QQ - p er diem,
for

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This part contains interdepartmental correspondence and memoranda relating to lighting and buoying in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

Notable topics of discussion include the following:

The principal correspondents are as follows: the Viceroy of India; the Secretary of State for India; the Director of the Royal Indian Marine; officials of the 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. , the Foreign Office, the Admiralty, the Government of India's Marine Department, the Government of India's Department of Commerce, and the Indo-European Telegraph Department ( Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Section).

Also included are statements of expenditure for Nearchus and a précis of correspondence concerning Lawrence.

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File 815/1917 Pt 7 'Persian Gulf:- Lighting and Buoying. Lighthouse Tender, and Despatch Vessel.' [‎191r] (83/567), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/661/5, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100079404358.0x0000ba> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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