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The
Russell Family
An historical
and photographic perspective
Captain Robert Russell
1882 - 1944
Robert Russell's Mercantile Marine Continuous Certificate of
Discharge
Robert Russell's
Certificates of Discharge for a Seaman Not Discharged Before a
Superintendent
Ships & Voyages
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Ship Name
& Link
to Registry Listing |
Ship # |
Years Aboard |
Rating |
Travelled to... |
Wreck Date
if known |
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S.Y. Renee Rickmers |
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1900 |
Able Seaman |
Nagasaki, Japan and Portland, Oregon |
1914 |
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S.Y. Falls of
Halladale |
93300 |
1901-1902 |
Able Seaman |
Portland, Oregon to
Queenstown, NZ & Grimsby |
1908 |
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S.S. Aurora |
75184 |
1902-1905 |
Able Seaman |
Domestic & Foreign |
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S.S.
Baron Dalmeny |
105257 |
1905-1906 |
2nd Mate |
Calcutta & Colombo |
1925 |
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S.S.
Tregantle |
115644 |
1906 |
2nd Mate |
Alexandria & Port
Said |
1916 |
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S.S.
Glenisla |
78677 |
1907-1908 |
2nd Mate |
Spain |
1917 |
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S.S. Gloamin |
104733 |
1908-1910 |
2nd Mate |
Mariupol, Sudan, Maputo,
Bombay & Colombo |
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GWR |
S.S. Melmore |
99833 |
1910 |
1st Mate |
Nantes, France |
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GWR |
S.S. Lynx |
93434 |
1910 |
1st Mate |
Nantes, France |
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GWR |
S.S. Ibex |
98375 |
1910 |
2nd Mate |
Nantes, France |
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S. S. Sir Francis |
129102 |
1910 |
2nd Mate |
Home Trade |
1917 |
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S.S. New Pelton |
51357 |
1910 |
2nd Mate |
Home Trade |
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S.S. Harberton |
102892 |
1910-1913 |
2nd Mate |
Home Trade |
1917 |
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S.S. Deptford |
132663 |
1913-1915 |
1st Mate |
Home Trade |
1915 |
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S.S. Sir Arthur |
129164 |
1915-1919 |
1st Mate |
Home Trade & Palermo,
Italy |
1935 |
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S.S. War Dart |
142745 |
1919-1920 |
1st Mate |
Foreign & Coasting |
1961 |
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S.S. Dresden |
67845 |
1924 |
1st Mate |
Norway |
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S.S. Newquay |
133550 |
1924 |
1st Mate |
Buenos Aires |
1943 |
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S.S. Maidenhead |
133550 |
1924-1929 |
1st Mate |
Montreal |
1943 |
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S.S. Fairriver |
161524 |
1929 |
Master |
Montreal |
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Documents & Letters in Chronological Order
All documents are in pdf format unless otherwise stated
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Agreement and Account of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Falls of
Halladale, 1900 |
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Agreement and
Account of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Aurora, 1902 |
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Agreement and
Account of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Aurora, 1903 |
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Agreement and
Account of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Aurora, 1904 |
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Agreement
and Account of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Baron Dalmeny, 1906
Agreement
and Account of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Tregantle, 1906
Letter of recommendation from Captain
of Tregantle, Port of Barry Dock, November 23, 1906 |
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Agreement and
Account of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Glenisla, 1907 |
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Agreement and
Account of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Glenisla, 1908
Letter of recommendation from Captain
of S.S. Glenisla, Port of Tayport, March 10, 1908
Agreement and Account
of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Gloamin, 1908
Agreement and Account
of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Gloamin, 1908-1909 |
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Letter to Robert Russell aboard the
Gloamin, Port Said, February 24, 1910
Certificate of Competency as Master,
April 8, 1910
Letter of recommendation from Captain of S.S. Lynx, Port of Plymouth, Sept 1, 1910
Half-Yearly Agreement and Account of Voyages and Crew, Home
Trade, S.S. New Pelton, 1910
Half-Yearly Agreement and Account of Voyages and Crew, Home
Trade, S.S. Harberton, 1910 |
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Half-Yearly Agreement and Account of Voyages and Crew, Home
Trade, S.S. Harberton, 1911 |
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Half-Yearly Agreement and Account of Voyages and Crew, Home
Trade, S.S. Harberton, 1913
Half-Yearly
Agreement and Account of Voyages and Crew, Home Trade, S.S.
Deptford, 1913 |
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Half-Yearly
Agreement and Account of Voyages and Crew, Home Trade, S.S.
Deptford, 1914 |
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Half-Yearly
Agreement and Account of Voyages and Crew, Home Trade, S.S.
Sir Arthur, 1916 |
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Half-Yearly
Agreement and Account of Voyages and Crew, Home Trade, S.S.
Sir Arthur, 1917 |
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Half-Yearly Agreement and Account
of Voyages and Crew, Home Trade, SS Sir Arthur, June 30, 1918
Agreement and Account
of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, SS Sir Arthur, Dec 14, 1918
Half-Yearly Agreement and Account
of Voyages and Crew, Home Trade, SS Sir Arthur, Dec 31, 1918
Robertson's Lodge Cromarty, No.
134, Mason's Life Member, April 6, 1918 |
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Half-Yearly Agreement and Account
of Voyages and Crew, Home Trade, SS Sir Arthur, 1919
Agreement and Account
of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, War Dart, April 19, 1919
Agreement and Account
of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Corstar (War Dart), 1919
Official Log Book
No. 3, War Dart, 1919 |
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Half-Yearly Agreement and Account
of Voyages and Crew, Home Trade, Corstar (War Dart), Jan 2, 1920
Certificate of Membership, Royal
Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes, March 20, 1920 |
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Authority to Wear War Medals,
June 13, 1921 |
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Agreement and Account
of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Dresden, March 20, 1924
Application for Reparation Under the Treat
of Peace with Germany, May, 1924
Letter of recommendation from Captain of
Dresden, May 28, 1924
Agreement and Account
of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Newquay, May 30, 1924
Letter of recommendation from Captain of
S.S. Newquay, October 4, 1924
Half-Yearly Agreement and Account
of Voyages and Crew, Home Trade, Maidenhead, Oct 16, 1924 |
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Letter from Reparation Claims
Section, September 1, 1925
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Agreement and Account
of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Maidenhead, 1926 |
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Agreement and Account
of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Maidenhead, March 23, 1927
Agreement and Account
of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Maidenhead, Sept 27, 1927
Chief Officer Robert Russell
Report - Explosion on Maidenhead, October 15, 1927
Marconigram from "Bob" aboard the
Maidenhead to "Ethel" aboard the S.S. Montrain, November 8, 1927 |
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Agreement and Account
of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Maidenhead, 1928 |
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Letter of recommendation from Captain
of S.S. Maidenhead, May 15, 1929
Agreement and Account
of Crew, Foreign-Going Ship, Fairriver, May 25, 1929
Letter of recommendation from Paterson
Stemships, July 10, 1929 |
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Letter from Department of National Defence, Naval Service, August 7,
1941 |
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Captain Robert Russell's Letters April 22, 1942
Letter from RCAF Western Air Command,
April 30, 1942 |
Portion of "Continuous Certificate of Discharge" October 4,
1901 - April 19, 1904
Robert Russell's Mercantile Marine Continuous Certificate of
Discharge (pdf)
Certificate of Discharge for S.S. Deptford January 1, 1914
Robert Russell's Certificates of Discharge for a
Seaman Not Discharged Before a Superintendent
(pdf)
Authority to Wear War Medals for the Mercantile Marine 1920 - 1921
Authority to Wear War Medals, June 13, 1921
(pdf)
Ship to Ship Marconigram, November 8, 1927
Marconigram from "Bob" aboard the Maidenhead to "Ethel" aboard the S.S.
Montrain, (pdf)
Paterson Steamships Limited Letter of Reference July 10, 1929
Letter of
recommendation from Paterson Stemships
(pdf)
Department of National Defence Naval Service Letter, August 7, 1941
Letter from Department of National Defence, Naval Service
(pdf)
Royal Canadian Air Force Western Air Command Letter April 30, 1942
Letter from
RCAF Western Air Command (pdf)
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