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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Asperity ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
19/08/1929 ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
170 ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941 )
Tanker ( Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
Screw Steamer ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, 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 ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
Torpedoed and Sunk ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
Vessel’s area of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Area of ship loss
North Sea ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Grk ( Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929 )
Gls ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941 )
F T Everard & Sons ( Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929 )
F T Everard & Sons Ltd ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Lloyds A & Cp; +LMC 9,29; Strengthened for Navigation in Ice ( Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929 )
+LMC 9 29 ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929 )
See Glasgow Report no 49636 ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929 )
See Accompanying Machinery Report ( Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929 )
Elec Light ( Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929 )
Deferred ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941 )
+100A1 1,38; S S No 2-38; +LMC 4,38; B S 5,40; TS 7,41; Cl ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
699 ( Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
800 ( Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
William Miller ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Dalmuir ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929 )
Glasgow ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
J S Rankin ( Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1929 ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, 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
George Brown & Co ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Greenock ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
undefined ( Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, 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 ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Torpedoed & Sunk ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Date of loss, disposal or incident
29/11/1941 ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding petroleum carrying for ice on Asperity, 26th September 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929, Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929, Plan of Crank Shaft for Asperity, 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, London, regarding boiler survey for Asperity, 28th November 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding deferred action for Asperity, 24th November 1941 1941, Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941, Letter from Clerk of the Classification Committee, to Frederick T Everard & Sons Ltd, Kent, regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 20th October 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Asperity, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Greenock ( Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Asperity, 7th June 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929, Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 9th March 1929 1929, Increased Depth, Amended Plan of Midship Section for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929 )
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Memo regarding loss of Asperity, 4th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941 )
Dalmuir; Glasgow ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929 )
Greenock; Glasgow ( Report on Electric Fittings for Asperity, 18th September 1929 1929 )
Dalmuir ( Plan of Main Boiler for Asperity, 8th April 1929 1929 )
Wokingham; London ( Question & Answer Memo between Wokingham & London Office regarding general, boiler & load line surveys for Asperity, 17th November 1941 1941 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Sr - Schooner ( Steel Steamer Report for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929 )
Sk - Smack ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929 )
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
LDVG ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929 )
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
William Joseph Everard ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Direct Acting Vertical ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929 )
Triple Expansion ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1929 ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Asperity, 20th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Asperity, 20th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Asperity, 19th September 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Asperity, 24th July 1941 1941 )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Cargo
Petroleum in bulk ( Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 17th September 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Asperity, 5th March 1929 1929 )
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