Union Steam Ship Personal files of Masters and Officers, Circa 1940

Descriptive Data

Archives IdentifierAF005Date RangeCirca 1940s-1970sDescriptionThese files were created from the 1940s relating to seagoing staff, ships' masters and officers, (not including engineers and pursers), employed from about 1920s to 1970s. They appear to be the successor files to Series AF004. The files contain records such as application forms, agreements, medical test forms, employment cards, other forms (transfers and appointments, summary of accidents, conduct, etc.), testimonials, newspaper clippings, and correspondence. Some captains' files contain photographs, and in a few instances there is information about their deaths and their wives deaths.Quantity (Linear Metres)13.25MediumFileSystem of ArrangementAlphabetical by nameCollection TypeWellington Museums Trust

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Norman Herbert Pearson

Joseph Stoddart

Vernon Dunphy Coleman

Donald McDonald

Series

Union Steam Ship Retirement files of Masters and Officers

Union Steam Ship Masters and officers death files

Access Information

Restriction StatusOpen

Related Agencies

Controlling or Creating AgencyUnion Steam Ship Company of New Zealand LtdRelationship Date Range1875-30 November 2001

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Union Steam Ship Personal files of Masters and Officers, Circa 1940