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Ports. Security Of: Note by Secy. Covering Memo. For J.I.C.

1940

(g) It was agreed that the S.T.Os at ports should be asked to delegate the authority to keep the crews of transports on board once the ships are alongside. It was also agreed that whenever possible foremen dockers should be appointed Special Constables and be responsible for educating their own men in security matters. (h) It was recommended that the Inter-Services Security Board should consider the use of code words for ports particularly new ports in theatres of operations. (i) The possibility of embarding stores before embarking troops was discussed.
security ports second world war security service joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff british domestic security british intelligence organisation inter-services security board c edwards
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
CAB 81/99/14
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 81/99
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0099.014
Keywords
Security Ports British Intelligence Organisation
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Security Service Inter-Services Security Board
Pages
3
Persons Discussed
C Edwards
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet. Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee. Memoranda. 4th December 1940 - 15th January 1941. Papers Numbers. JIC (40) 395-436 & (41) 1-22. Volume IX
Themes
British Domestic Security

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