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1922 lifeboat certificate of George A. Moore, a TITANIC survivor, 31 August 1922

 Item
Identifier: 2020.39.7408

Abstract

A 1922 Certificate of Efficiency as Lifeboatman issued to George A. Moore, who in 1914 was a TITANIC crew member and was given command of one of its lifeboats. The document gives his physical description and certifies that he has been examined in launching and handling lifeboats and the use of oars. Issued by the British Board of Trade, the document is stamped "31 Aug. 1922/M.M. Office Southampton." It is perforated on the left and has a seal at the upper left that says Com. of Council for Trade.

Dates

  • Creation: 31 August 1922

Extent

1 item(s) : paper ; overall: 5 11/16 x 5 13/16 in.

Language of Materials

English

Genre / Form

Geographic

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts Repository

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