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Pilotage certificate

A certificate awarded to Captain James Winscombe in 1919. It shows that he was qualified to navigate his ship in the Bristol Channel without taking another specialist pilot on board.

J1076 (image/tiff)
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Summary

: J1076

: Industrial and Maritime History

: archive document

: Bristol Channel Pilots Certificate

: Bristol Channel pilotage certificate awarded to Captain James 'Jimmy' Winscombe in 1919.

Pilotage certificate

Current Location

On Display at M Shed, Bristol Places Gallery

: City of Bristol

: Winscombe, Captain James E.

: Bristol, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe

: 1919/06/17

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