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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
B P Explorer ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
B P Driver ( Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
27/09/1956 ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
900 ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Northwich ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956 )
Bristol ( Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962 )
Northwich; Liverpool ( Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Stamford Lines; London ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956 )
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962 )
Sharpness; Bristol ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, 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 ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
Wrecked ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Place of ship loss
Bristol ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
2JPM ( Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955 )
Lister Blackstone EVSMC 6 Vertical Diesel ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956 )
Internal Combustion ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957 )
Oil Engines 4SCSA With Directional Propeller 6Cylinders ( Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957 )
Oil Engine 4 SA 6 Cylinders ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
London ( Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
Carr Pet in Bulk; +100A1 for Service in Bristol Channel Limiting fort Scaward Swansea Schneider Propeller Cruiser Steam; Lloyd\'s A & CP; P & Elec Welded; Longitudinal Framing at Bottom Deck Trink ( Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956 )
+LMC 1,57; Carr Pet in Bulk; OG ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957 )
See Liv Machy Report ( Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957 )
+100A1; Oil Tanker Bristol Channel Service Limiting Port Seawards Swansea 1,61; SS 2,61; +LMC 2,61 ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962 )
See Casualty Report ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962 )
+100 Oil Tanker Bristol Channel Service Limiting; Port Seawards Swansea 1,61; SS 2,61; +LMC 2,61 ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962 )
+100A1; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk for Service in the River Severn Limiting port Seawards Swansea ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Cargo
Petroleum in bulk ( Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1956 ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957 )
1957 ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1956 ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, 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 J Yarwood & Sons Ltd ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Northwich, Cheshire ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
undefined ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Motor (internal combustion) ( Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962 )
Steam ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, 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 ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Stranded on Rocks, declared Total Loss ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Date of loss, disposal or incident
31/01/1962 ( Seating Detail of Voith Schneider Unit Plan for B P Explorer, 4th November 1954 1954, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 31st October 1955 1955, Copy of a Certificate of Examination for B P Explorer, 15th December 1955 1955, Profile & Deck Plan for B P Explorer, 18th March 1956 1956, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for B P Explorer, 19th February 1957 1957, Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for B P Explorer, 18th February 1957 1957, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Memo regarding repairs for B P Explorer, 16th August 1961 1961, Letter from D J Beattie, Marine Superintendent for Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding B P Driver, 15th February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Copy of a letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to Shell-Mex & BP Ltd, London, regarding B P Driver, 14th February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Note of Date of Build for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Liv ( Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Lon ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956 )
Brs ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Shell Mex & B P Ltd ( Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
303 ( Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for B P Explorer, 31st December 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957, Report on Electrical Equipment for B P Explorer, 14th January 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for B P Driver, 21st February 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for B P Driver, 29th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for B P Driver, 18th January 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for B P Driver, 30th January 1962 1962 )
857 ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957 )
302 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for B P Explorer, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Stamford Lincs ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 2nd June 1956 1956, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for B P Explorer, 3rd January 1957 1957 )
Dursley ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957 )
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
Reginald Douglas Gibbs ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for B P Explorer, 4th January 1957 1957 )
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