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Purchase of fishing vessels by Secret Intelligence Service (SIS)

10 Nov 1941

A file of correspondence and memoranda discussing plans made during the Second World War to acquire fishing ships, including a Chilean ship for intelligence gathering in South America. The documents address the question of how much money should be spent on the vessels, and support for the project.
chile shipping surveillance second world war secret intelligence service special operations intelligence gathering foreign office british intelligence organisation herbert brittain intelligence organization stewart menzies peter loxley
Collection ID
CAB301
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Chile
Document Reference
CAB 301/37/2
Document Types
Memorandum Correspondence
File Reference
CAB 301/37
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab301.0037.002
Keywords
British Intelligence Organisation Shipping Special Operations Intelligence Gathering
Languages
English
Organizations
Foreign Office Secret Intelligence Service
Pages
5
Persons Discussed
Herbert Brittain Peter Loxley Stewart Menzies
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Intelligence Organization Surveillance

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