Coll 30/54 'Persian Gulf. Seizure of Koweiti dhow by Persian Warship off Henjam'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Coll 30/54 'Persian Gulf. Seizure of Koweiti dhow by Persian Warship off Henjam'
- Date:
- 1933/1934
- Description:
- Abstract: This file contains correspondence between British officials concerning an incident in which a Kuwaiti vessel named Fath-ul-Khairwas stopped and searched by a Government of Iran war vessel near Henjam [Hengam Island].The majority of the correspondence in the file is between officials at the British Legation in Tehran, the Political Agency in Kuwait, the Political Residency and the India Office. It also contains correspondence between British officials and the Government of Iran and two letters from the Ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah to the Political Agency in Kuwait concerning the incident.In addition to correspondence, the file contains the following:A memorandum entitled 'Complaints against Persia in respect of "Dhow Incidents" in Persian Gulf' (folios 2-3)'Translation of a statement made by Salim bin Mubarak, nakhuda [captain] of Bum [Boom] "Fath ul Khair" No. 10 which belongs to Kuwait' (folios 43-44).The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 46; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Search, right of
- Geographic region:
- Kuwait
- Rights:
- غير معروف
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000152_ar
81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000152_en
IOR/L/PS/12/3771
IOR/L/PS/12/3771