Letter covering Instructions for Joining the Sail Training Ship (STS) MALCOLM MILLER.

The Sail Training Association letter outlining the details for joining the Sail Training Ship MALCOLM MILLER on Cruise 61, departing from Portsmouth on 7 November 1971. The letter covers the fee, insurance, and provisions for substitutes.

Administrative / biographical background
Malcolm Miller was built in 1967 by John Lewis & Sons in Aberdeen. Half of the construction cost was donated by Sir James Miller, a former Lord Mayor of London and Lord Provost of Edinburgh. She was named in memory of Sir James’s son Malcolm, who had been killed in a car accident. She was used by the Sail Training Association as a sail training ship.

Record Details

Item reference: BAKR/2/9; REG20/000057.7
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 folder (1 letter)
Date made: 1971-10-28
Creator: Baker, Nina Crampton
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London