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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Argus ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
17/06/1947 ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
381 ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
The Corp of Trinity House ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948 )
The Corp of the Trinity House ( Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948 )
undefined ( Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
Motor (internal combustion) ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, 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 ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Cargo
Oil in Bulk ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
Deferred for Completion ( Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947 )
See Accompanying Machinery Report ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948 )
7,48 Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948 )
+100A1 With Freeboard; Lighthouse Tender 1,48; +LMC 1,48 OG; Fitted for Oil Fuel 1,48; FP Above 150 F ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948 )
+100A1 1,48 with Freeboard; Lighthouse Tender; Lloyds A & CP; +LMC 1,48; Fitted for Oil Fuel 1,48; FP Above 150 F ( Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948 )
+LMC 1,48; Fitted for Oil Fuel 1,48; FP Above 150 F ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948 )
Withdraw Class & Insert (. . .) ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date )
+100A1 With Freeboard; (Contemplated) ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Patricroft ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947 )
Altrincham ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947 )
Port Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Ship manager
Roy Harry Goodisson Thomson ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1948 ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, 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
Ferguson Bros (Port Glasgow) Ltd ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Port Glasgow ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Greenock ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948 )
Port Glasgow ( Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948 )
Annan; Glasgow ( Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947 )
Patricroft; Manchester ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947 )
Altrincham; Manchester ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947 )
London ( Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date )
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948 )
Port Glasgow; Greenock ( Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
Glasgow; Port Glasgow; Greenock ( Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
1600 ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945 )
1918 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, 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 ( Request for Special Survey for Argus, 28th September 1945 1945, Plan of Rudder & Stern Frame for Argus, 25th October 1945 1945, Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, 29th September 1947 1947, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding Argus, 21st September 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Argus, 13th September 1948 1948, Letter from Ran Lemon, for Secretary, to The Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Argus, 25th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Argus, 17th February 1948 1948, Extract from Freeboard verification of marking Form for Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948, Hull Sections Plan for Argus, 29th January 1948 1948, Profile & Deck & Bulkheads Plan for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Gls ( Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, 8th August 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Report on Electrical Equipment for Argus, 19th January 1948 1948 )
Mch ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947 )
Grk ( Steel Steamer Report for Argus, 28th January 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Argus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Argus, Undated no date )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Argus, Undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
A R Riddell ( Report on Boilers for Argus, 3rd March 1947 1947 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Vertical Airless Injection Heavy Oil ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947 )
Vertical ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948 )
Triple Expansion 6 Cylinders HS 5336 sq ft MN 326 ( Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Argus, 25th February 1948 1948 )
Inverted Triple Expansion ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1946 ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 4th February 1947 1947 )
1947 ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Argus, 11th March 1947 1947, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948 )
1948 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Argus, 30th July 1948 1948, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948, Report on Boilers for Argus, 24th January 1948 1948 )
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
GLRX ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Argus, 6th January 1948 1948 )
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