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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Africa ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
31/08/1905 ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
88 ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Maryport ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905 )
Mary Port ( Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902 )
Glasgow ( Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905 )
Maryport; Barrow ( Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905 )
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959 )
Greenock ( Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905 )
Aden ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959 )
Bombay ( Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959 )
London; Bombay ( Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
Refrigeration machinery fitted for cargo purposes?
No ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
To be broken up ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Place of ship loss
Bombay ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Brw ( Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905 )
Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905 )
Mpt ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905 )
Grk ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905 )
Adn ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Adem Steam Ship Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905 )
Eugenis Arbib ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Lloyds A & C P; +LMC 10,05 ( Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905 )
+100A1; Contemplated ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905 )
For the Committees Information ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905 )
+LMC 10,05; Classification of Hull ( Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905 )
+100A1 Contemplated ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905 )
+100A1 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933 )
+100A1; Well Deck; SS Adn No 3-10,20; SS Adn No 2-29 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932 )
+100A1 5,58; SS (Dr) 2,46; Adn 6,55; LMC 6,55; BS M 5,58; SP 6,55; TS 5,58; CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Coasting, Indian ( Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905 )
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
454 ( Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905 )
Bombay ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1905 ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed as having been responsible for constructing the vessel. This can/may be the same as the owner and/or manager.
Shipbuilder
W Walker ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Maryport ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959 )
undefined ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
Lloyd's Proving House?
No ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Sold to Indian Shipbreakers for Breaking up at Bombay ( Plan of Rudder Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Plan of Stern Frame for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Midship Section Plan for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Profile & Deck Plans for Africa, 9th December 1902 1902, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for Africa, 21st October 1905 1905, Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry Survey for Africa, 18th September 1905 1905, Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Lloyds Register, regarding Africa, 26th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 26th September 1905 1905, Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard; Verification for Africa, 13th January 1905 1905, Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Letter from E J Arbib & Co, to Hohnwood & Holmwood, regarding Africa, 6th November 1905 1905, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Greenock Surveyors, regarding Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Memo for Africa, 31st October 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 8th May 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 1st December 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Africa, 28th February 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Africa, 23rd December 1934 1934, Letter from C K Stevenson, The Bombay Surveyors, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 22nd June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Chairman, for Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, to The Bombay Surveyors, regarding Africa, 15th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from The Surveyors, to Cowasjee Dinshaw & Bros (Aden) Ltd, Aden, regarding Africa, 8th June 1959 1959, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Bombay Surveyors regarding Africa, 2nd June 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bombay Offices, regarding break up Africa, 28th April 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Africa, 27th May 1959 1959, Calculations of Freeboard Position from Centre of Disc above Waterline for Africa, Undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Thomas J Dodd ( Letter from Thomas J Dodd, the Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Andrew Scott Esq, London, regarding Africa, 20th October 1905 1905 )
James French ( Letter from James French, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Africa, 1st November 1905 1905, Certificate of Survey for Africa, 19th October 1905 1905, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Africa, 16th October 1905 1905 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Maryport; Coasting, Indian ( Steel Steamer Report for Africa, 16th September 1905 1905 )
Maryport; Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Africa, 2nd September 1905 1905 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
Signal letter/Call sign
HDQG ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion Vertical Direct Acting Inverted Cylinder ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Africa, 12th October 1905 1905 )
Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Africa, 11th October 1905 1905 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
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