Union Steam Ship Retirement files of Masters and Officers

Descriptive Data

Archives IdentifierAF007Date RangeCirca 1920-1970sDescriptionThese files contain documents relating to the retirement of masters and officers, with the most recent retirement date being 1955. They record reasons for leaving or dismissal, superannuation, pensions and gratuities, such as free passages, records of service, and often information about their death. They also include correspondence and other documents such as newspaper clippings, death notices and obituaries, probate documents, bereavement letters and cards, etc. The front covers record the name and a summary of the individual's latest service, resignation, retirement and sometimes death dates.Quantity (Linear Metres)0.5MediumFileSystem of ArrangementAlphabetical by nameCollection TypeWellington Museums Trust

Series

Union Steam Ship Personal files of Masters and Officers, Circa 1912

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

Union Steam Ship Masters and officers death files

Union Steam Ship Personal files of Deck Officers

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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 Retirement files of Masters and Officers