Catalogue description Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Registers of Certificates of Service, Engineers, Colonial
Reference: | BT 140 |
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Title: | Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Registers of Certificates of Service, Engineers, Colonial |
Description: |
Registers of Certificates of Service of engineers examined in the colonies, kept by the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen and its predecessor. These certificates were separately registered as there was a delay in reporting them to London. There are no details of service in the registers. |
Date: | 1870-1921 |
Arrangement: |
The certificates are entered under the colony and port of certification, and numerically thereafter. |
Related material: | |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
General Register and Record Office of Seamen, 1835-1872 Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen, 1872-1992 |
Physical description: | 3 volume(s) |
Access conditions: | Open unless otherwise stated |
Unpublished finding aids: |
There are references to these series in the indexes in BT 127 and BT 141, which usually give the certificate number a prefix, such as 'C' for Canada or 'NSW' for New South Wales, from which the entry can be identified. |
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