File. 'John Ashley 1957-1958'

Reference No:: U DMS/7/3
Dates:: 14 Feb 1957-30 Dec 1958
Description:: File containing extracts of minutes, accounts, invitations, programmes, technical drawings, guest list, order of service, and correspondence between John I. Thorneycroft and Co. Ltd Shipbuilders and members of the John Ashley Committee. Papers relate to the commissioning of a replacement M.N. 'John Ashley', and also relating to the dedication and launch of the same. Includes references to the following: tender for new vessel; construction; trial reports and final costs; contributors and fundraising; launch ceremony on 19 May 1958; acceptance and dedication ceremony on 11 Dec 1958.
Format:: Archive Item
Extent:: 1 file
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Access Conditions:: Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:: Hull University Archives
Collection:: Records of the Head Office of the Mission to Seafarers (formerly known as the Missions to Seamen)