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Diary kept on the SHAHJEHAN, 1955 (Manuscript) 1955 REG25/000074.28
Private diaries: Handwritten diary kept by Thompson while master of the SHAHJEHAN (1946), between January 1955 and December 1955. There are some inserted items including:…
Exercise book with notes and calculations, circa 1925-1930 (Manuscript) circa 1925-1930 REG25/000074.1
Voyage records: Exercise book containing notes on navigation and stability, with calculations, circa 1925-1930. During this period Thompson was an apprentice and then a junior deck officer on the TARANSAY (1919) and other vessels owned by the Sutherland Steamship Co. Ltd., Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Diary kept on the SHAHJEHAN, 1950 (Manuscript) 1950 REG25/000074.25
Private diaries: Handwritten diary kept by Thompson while master of the SHAHJEHAN (1946), between January 1950 and June 1950, then on leave between August 1950 and December 1950.
There are some inserted items including:…
Binder of typescript information on ports (Manuscript) circa 1940-1956 REG25/000074.6
Voyage records: Typescript information on ports of Asia and the Indian Ocean, originally held in a ring binder (51 pages plus 4 loose sheets). Including details of officials, agents, contractors and pilots at Bangkok, Navalakhi, Cochin, Chittagong, and Port Louis. With some folded typescript sheets.
Diary kept on the NIZAM and SHAHJEHAN, 1949 (Manuscript) 1949 REG25/000074.24
Private diaries: Handwritten diary kept by Thompson while master of the NIZAM (1914), between January 1949 and August 1949, then the SHAHJEHAN (1946), between August 1949 and December 1949. The NIZAM was employed between Colombo and Madras, and in general coasting.…
Foolscap notebook 'Recapitulation and Cargo', 1935-1938 (Manuscript) 1935-1938 REG25/000074.3
Voyage records: Notebook used by Thompson as a deck officer on vessels owned by the Asiatic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., between 1935 and 1938. At the beginning of this period Thompson was second mate on the NURJEHAN (1923).…
Foolscap notebook, 1931-1936 (Manuscript) 1931-1936 REG25/000074.2
Voyage records: Notebook used by Thompson as a deck officer on vessels owned by the Asiatic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., between 1931 and 1936. At the beginning of this period he was third mate on the SIKH (1914).…
Foolscap notebook 'Reference Book', 1939-1943 (Manuscript) 1939-1943 REG25/000074.4
Voyage records: Notebook used by Thompson as a deck officer on vessels owned by the Asiatic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., between 1939 and 1943. At the beginning of this period Thompson was first mate on the BAHADUR (1929).…
Night order book of the SHAHJEHAN, 1954-1956 (Manuscript) 1954-1956 REG25/000074.5
Voyage records: Night order book used by Thompson as master of the SHAHJEHAN (1946), between January 1954 and June 1956.…
Cargo stowage plans for the PASHA, 1936 (Manuscript) 1936 REG25/000074.7
Voyage records: Four hand-drawn diagrams showing the arrangement of cargoes carried on Voyages 95 to 98 of the PASHA (1919), in 1936.…
Diary kept on the SHAHJEHAN, 1956 (Manuscript) 1956 REG25/000074.29
Private diaries: Handwritten diary kept by Thompson while master of the SHAHJEHAN (1946), between January 1956 and March 1956. Thompson subsequently retired from his employment with the Asiatic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
There are some inserted items including:…
Documents relating to mishaps during voyages on the PASHA and NIZAM, 1945-1948 (Manuscript) 1945-1948 REG25/000074.9
Voyage records: Letters and reports submitted by Thompson, relating to four mishaps during voyages on the PASHA (1919) and NIZAM (1914):
A bent propeller, PASHA, September 1945
Compass problems, NIZAM, September 1948
Hull damage, NIZAM, September 1948…
Diary kept on the NURANI, 1951 (Manuscript) 1951 REG25/000074.26
Private diares: Handwritten diary kept by Thompson while master of the NURANI (1941), between January 1951 and December 1951. There are some inserted items including:
Typescript list of deck stores required at Colombo, dated 31 December 1951.…
Diary kept on the SHAHJEHAN, 1954 (Manuscript) 1954 REG25/000074.27
Private diaries: Handwritten diary kept by Thompson while master of the SHAHJEHAN (1946), between January 1954 and December 1954.…
Foolscap notebook 'Private Log and Diary', kept on the PASHA, 1945-1946 (Manuscript) 1945-1946 REG25/000074.23
Private diaries: Handwritten diary kept by Thompson while master of the PASHA (1919), between August 1945 and August 1946.…