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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.