Example of a Seaman Officer’s service with P&O
Source: P&O/75/4
HENRY HEYWOOD
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Age |
Date of Entry |
Capacity |
Vessel |
Line of Navigation |
Class of Certificate |
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22 |
July 1860 |
5th Officer |
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2nd Mate |
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Proceeded overland to Hong Kong |
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7 Oct 1860 |
Appointed 4th Officer |
CADIZ |
Hong Kong |
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21 May 1862 |
Appointed 4th Officer |
FORMOSA |
Hong Kong |
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23 Jul 1862 |
Appointed 4th Officer |
CADIZ |
Hong Kong |
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27 Jan 1863 |
Promoted to 3rd Officer |
CADIZ |
Hong Kong |
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1 Feb 1864 |
Promoted to 2nd Officer |
CADIZ |
Hong Kong |
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23 Apl 1865 |
Promoted to Acting Chief Officer |
CADIZ |
China Coast |
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13 May to 21 Aug 1865 |
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Returned to England on leave |
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May 1866 |
Promoted to Chief Officer |
GEELONG and proceeded in her to India 6 June 1866 |
Australian |
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30 Sep 1866 |
Appointed Chief Officer |
S.S. ELLORA |
Bombay, Suez and China |
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23 Jan 1867 |
Appointed Chief Officer |
NORTHAW |
Bombay, Suez and China |
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6 May 1867 |
Appointed Chief Officer |
NORNA |
Bombay, Suez and China |
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19 Feb 1869 |
Appointed Chief Officer |
MALACCA |
China Coast |
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30 May 1870 |
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Unattached at Hong Kong |
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8 June 1870 |
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Returned to England on leave |
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31 Jul 1870 |
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Arrived at Southampton |
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Master |
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19 Jul 1871 |
Appointed Chief Officer |
PEKIN |
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20 May 1872 |
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Upon PEKIN arrival at Suez |
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27 May 1872 |
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Mr Heywood applied for leave but in consequence of the reply to his telegram not being agreeable Mr Heywood resigned the Company’s Service |
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10 Jun 1872 |
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He arrived at Southampton |
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