THE THAMES APPROACHES
INSTRUCTIONS TO MARINERS. 'For purposes of national defence it is considered necessary that certain channels in the approaches to the Thames should be closed. All incoming vessels flying foreign flags and all British vessels from all foreign and colonial ports must call at tho now pilot station now established in the vicinity of the Tongue Light vessel, or at one of the established pilot stations, viz., tho sunk light vessel Margate, Deal, and Dover, and be conducted to their destinations by a licensed pilot. All outgoing vessels of tho samo descriptions must, Leforo sailing, obtain tho services of a licensed pilot to conduct them to sea. All incoming vessels not included in tho above, before leaving their ports of departure for tho Thames and all similar outgoing vessels must obtain instructions from the nearest Customs authorities as to tho channels to bo used. These arrangements were to have taken effect from nooi;.. Monday, September l<l.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2274, 7 October 1914, Page 7
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158THE THAMES APPROACHES Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2274, 7 October 1914, Page 7
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