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(Untitled), 17 Jun 1942

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/76/134

Scope and Contents

Telegram from Oliver Lyttelton [later 1st Lord Chandos, Minister of Production] (Washington [United States]) to WSC marked "secret and personal" regarding ship production in the United States and commenting on the sinking of ships off the east coast of the United States, the need to increase carriage on inland waterways, and the need to cut back merchant shipbuilding programme in 1943 to raise production of escort vessels.

Dates

  • Creation: 17 Jun 1942

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown copyright

Extent

1 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Former / Other Reference

T 893/2

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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