Publication Date
28 Jun 1943-27 Jul 1943 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
110
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/6/451
Record ID
vdc_100000000881.0x0000e2
Library Location
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.
Date
28 Jun 1943-27 Jul 1943 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the sinking in June 1943 of SS
Dahpu
in Muscat harbour.
Issues discussed include:
Reports of the sinking
The investigation into the cause of the sinking and list of casualties
Organisation of a guard on the wreck
Removal of ammunition from the sunken ship.
The principal correspondents in the file: 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.
, Muscat; the
Political Resident
A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency.
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
; the Commander in Chief, East Indies Station; Secretary to the Government of India, External Affairs Department; and the Senior Naval Officer in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
File 16/19/1
