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                                      APPENDIX A.

                               Visits of JIM. Sloops and Seaplanes.
               The following ships of war and Royal Marine ships visited Muscat during the year :—
           H.M.S. “ Ormande ” ..     .. 2nd January, 23rd May and 3rd-4th December.
            1I.M.S. " Hastings ” ..  .. 12th-18th January.
            II.M.S. “ Bideford ” ..  .. 13th-16th January, lst-3rd March, 10th March, 13th-
                                          16th March, 20th-22nd March, 27th March, 16th
                                          June, 23rd-24th August, 28th August, 3rd, 6th,
                                          13th and 21st September and lSth-22nd Novem­
                                          ber.
            II.M.S. “ Fowey ”        .. 26th February—10th March, 28th-30th June, 21st
                                          September, 17th-28th October and 9th-13th
                                          November.
            II.M.S. “ Shorehara ” • •!  .. 2nd-]0th March, 25th-27th April, 19th-20lh and
                                          27th-28th July, 13th and 21st September and
                                          22nd-29th December.
            II.M.S. “ Triad ”        ... 24tli-20th April, 23rd-24th and 27th May, 2nd
                                          and 9th-14th August, 13th and 20th-26th Septem­
                                          ber and 3rd-llth December.
            II.M.S. “ Hawkins” .     .. 9th-llth December.
            Telegraph ship “ Lady Denison
             Pender ”                .. 19th-21st March.
            L.T. “ Nearchus ”        .. 23rd-24th April and 9th-10th October.
               The following R. A. F. seaplanes visited Muscat and other places in the State :—
            Three Wapitis and three Rangoons 31st January—8th February ; Muscat, Ivhor
                                           Jaramah, Ras-al-IIadd and Beni bu Ali country.
            Two Rangoons              . 25th February—15th March ; Muscat and Masirah
                                           Island.
            One Rangoon               . 25th-27th May ; Muscat and Masirah Island.
            Two Rangoons              . 22nd-26th May ; Muscat.
            One Rangoon               . 17th-19th June ; Muscat.
            Two Rangoons              . 15th-20th September ; Muscat and Khor Jaramah.
            One Rangoon               . 5th-8th November ; Muscat.
            One Rangoon               . lst-7th December ; Muscat.
            One Rangoon                . 12th-14th December, Muscat.
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