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''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[British_Merchant_Marine|Merchant Marine]]'' | ||
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<br>A merchant mariner worked aboard commercial or merchant vessels. You may want to search merchant shipping records if you find one of the following terms in records about your ancestor: captain, mariner, seaman, mate, boatswain (bosun), or super cargo. | <br>A merchant mariner worked aboard commercial or merchant vessels. You may want to search merchant shipping records if you find one of the following terms in records about your ancestor: captain, mariner, seaman, mate, boatswain (bosun), or super cargo. | ||
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=== Websites === | === Websites === | ||
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ The National Archives] | *[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/looking-for-person/default.htm The National Archives:] | ||
The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU. Tel: +44 (0) 20 8876 3444 | The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU. Tel: +44 (0) 20 8876 3444 | ||
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*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/populardocs.asp#navy/ Indexes to Merchant Seamens' Names 1860-1867 (BT154) at TNA] | *[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/populardocs.asp#navy/ Indexes to Merchant Seamens' Names 1860-1867 (BT154) at TNA] | ||
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'''London-Based Mariners''' | '''London-Based Mariners''' | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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{{Place|England}} | {{Place|England}} | ||
[[Category:England|Merchant Marine]] | [[Category:England|Merchant Marine]] |