Fonds 76/16 - Board of Inquiry, HMCS Magnificent fonds

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Board of Inquiry, HMCS Magnificent fonds

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CA ON00093 76/16

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  • 1955 (Creation)
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    Canada. Royal Canadian Navy. Board of Inquiry, HMCS Magnificent

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4 cm of textual records

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(1955)

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In January 1955 a Board of Inquiry was assembled on board the HMCS Magnificent. It was tasked to investigate the circumstances attending the several cases of methyl alcohol poisoning on board the HMCS Magnificent on the 21st and 22nd of January 1955. The Board convened during 25-26 January 1955 and then submitted its findings and recommendations.

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Fonds consists of two volumes regarding the inquiry the investigation of the circumstances attending the several cases of methyl alcohol poisoning on board the HMCS Magnificent on the 21st and 22ns of January 1955. Volume 1 includes the summary of events, the Board’s findings and recommendations, the minutes of proceedings and a letter from Doctor DJ Tonning. The letter concerned the prognosis in Acute Methyl Alcohol poisoning and results of the prompt diagnosis of the medical officers. Volume 2 includes the list of exhibits.

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Fonds received 14 January 1976 from the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Headquarters.

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