Author
British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
for seaplane refuelling at Ra’s al-Khaymah
Publication Date
24 Aug 1942-22 Aug 1943 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
20
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/284
Record ID
vdc_100000000241.0x0000ab
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
24 Aug 1942-22 Aug 1943 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The papers in the file relate to the Royal Air Force’s [RAF] decision to abandon the lease of a petrol
dhow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
for seaplane refuelling at Ra’s al-Khaymah, originally agreed with the Shaikh of Ra’s al-Khaymah, and the British Overseas Airways Corporation’s [BOAC] arrangements to take over lease for their own use.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The contents of the file have been arranged in chronological order, from the earliest items at the front of the file to the latest at the end.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
Confidential Office: File 7/20