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Original British Certificate of
Competency (Master) issued by the Board of Trade to Harry Midhurst Fisher, dated 20 September 1879, Liverpool.
Official red Board of Trade seal and signatures of the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen.
Issued under the Merchant Shipping Act 1854, this certificate qualified Captain Fisher to command merchant vessels in the British Merchant Navy.
An authentic 19th-century maritime document from the height of the Victorian seafaring era.
Framed under glass, aged with folds and staining consistent with its 140-year history.

1850-1900

Maritime Object - British Certificate of Competency dated 20 September 1879, Liverpool.

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