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(Untitled), 05 Aug [1914]

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/27B/6

Scope and Contents

Letter from Vice-Admiral Sir John Jellicoe (HMS Iron Duke) "at sea" to WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, on his appointment [as Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet] and on the Fleet's problem of oil and coal supplies. Jellicoe expresses his wish for a decisive action, and details the ships that he needs for this.

Dates

  • Creation: 05 Aug [1914]

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown copyright

Extent

1 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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