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Image Not Available for Facsimilie letter forwarded to Eric Bolton Beeham concerning an incident that occured on board an unidentified vessel as a consequence of an apprentice pilot attempting to raise pilot flag after dark
Facsimilie letter forwarded to Eric Bolton Beeham concerning an incident that occured on board an unidentified vessel as a consequence of an apprentice pilot attempting to raise pilot flag after dark
Image Not Available for Facsimilie letter forwarded to Eric Bolton Beeham concerning an incident that occured on board an unidentified vessel as a consequence of an apprentice pilot attempting to raise pilot flag after dark

Facsimilie letter forwarded to Eric Bolton Beeham concerning an incident that occured on board an unidentified vessel as a consequence of an apprentice pilot attempting to raise pilot flag after dark

Subject or historical figure (Australian, born 1917)
Date1976
Object numberANMS0842[026]
NameLetter
MediumPaper, ink
DimensionsOverall: 330 x 204 mm
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Elaine Beeham
Terms
DescriptionFacsimilie letter forwarded to Eric Bolton Beeham concerning an incident that occured on board an unidentified vessel as a consequence of an apprentice pilot attempting to raise pilot flag after dark. The letter begins "Dear Sir, It is with regret and haste that I write this letter to you; regret that such a small misunderstanding could lead to the following circumstances...".HistoryEric Bolton Beeham worked as a pilot for the Maritime Services Board from 1962-1982 in Newcastle, Ballina, Tamba, Coffs Harbour, Port Kembla, Botany Bay and Sydney Harbour. During his employment he also continued to serve in the Naval Reserves.
Image Not Available for Documents and photographs compiled by Eric Bolton Beeham during his career as marine pilot for the Maritime Services Board
Documents and photographs compiled by Eric Bolton Beeham during his career as marine pilot for the Maritime Services Board
Eric Bolton Beeham
1962 - 1982
Image Not Available for Copy of letter from Eric Bolton Beeham addressed to senior pilot of Watson's Bay pilot station concerning MS TAIYUAN
Copy of letter from Eric Bolton Beeham addressed to senior pilot of Watson's Bay pilot station concerning MS TAIYUAN
Eric Bolton Beeham
4 June 1970
Image Not Available for Address books, notebooks and related paper based material compiled and used by Eric Bolton Beeham during his career as merchant mariner, naval officer and air pilot
Address books, notebooks and related paper based material compiled and used by Eric Bolton Beeham during his career as merchant mariner, naval officer and air pilot
Eric Bolton Beeham
1936 - 1961
Image Not Available for Certificates, log books, licences and correspondence realting to Eric Bolton Beeham's work as an air pilot
Certificates, log books, licences and correspondence realting to Eric Bolton Beeham's work as an air pilot
Eric Bolton Beeham
1940 - 1950s
Reference for Eric Beeham in relationship to his service an apprentice in the P&O SN Company's vessels
Reference for Eric Beeham in relationship to his service an apprentice in the P&O SN Company's vessels
Eric Bolton Beeham
6 February 1941
The Australian and California Gold Discoveries, and their Probable Consequences
The Australian and California Gold Discoveries, and their Probable Consequences
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1853
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1951
Image Not Available for Re-cross examination of Captain Dun regarding the SS NANKIN potatoes incident
Re-cross examination of Captain Dun regarding the SS NANKIN potatoes incident
1951
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22 August 1958
Image Not Available for Letter regarding furnance of SS KAROOLA
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1 March 1909
Letter of farewell to Captain David Jones from Lewis Davies
Letter of farewell to Captain David Jones from Lewis Davies
25 April 1888
Voyage documents relating to SS EASTERN at Manus, etc
Voyage documents relating to SS EASTERN at Manus, etc
October 1951