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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Birchol ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
16/06/1917 ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
547 ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Admiralty ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917 )
Barclay Curle & Co Ltd ( Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917 )
The Admiralty ( Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
undefined ( Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, 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 ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Date of loss, disposal or incident
29/11/1939 ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Cargo
Petroleum in bulk ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; with freeboard; 9,17; Carrying petroleum in bulk; Longitudinal Framing; +LMC 9,17 FD; Fitted for oil fuel FP above 150°F ( Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917 )
+LMC 9,17; FD; Fitted for oil fuel FP above 150°F ( Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917 )
Elec Light ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917 )
+100A1; with freeboard; SS No 3 7,30; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Fitted for oil fuel 9,17 &c ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932 )
+100A1 1-39; Ss Lon No 3 7-30; SS Lon No 2 39; +LMC 1-39; TS CL 11-37; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk fitted for in Oil Fuel 9-17 FP above 150F ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941 )
+100A1 Carrying Petroleum in Bulk with freeboard ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date )
+100A1 Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; with Freeboard; (Contemplated) ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date )
+100A1 1,39; SS No 3-7,30; SS No 2-39; +LMC 1,39; TS 11,37 CL; Carrying Petroleum in bulk; Fitted for Oil Fuel FP above 150°F ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1917 ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, 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
Barclay Curle & Co Ltd ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Glasgow ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Glasgow ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date )
London ( Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, 1937 )
Chatham ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932 )
Grangemouth; Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, 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 ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Wrecked ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from H Scully, Secretary, for Barclay, Curle & Co, Ltd to Lloyd's Surveyors, London, regarding assigned freeboard for Birchol, 1st August 1917 1917, Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917, Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Memo about the Freeboard Report regarding form approval for Birchol, 23rd July 1917 1917, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Birchol, 15th June 1917 1917, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding particulars of Birchol, 28th September 1917 1917, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchol, 6th August 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, 1937, Letter from J C Kell, Director of Stores to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Wokingham regarding load line survey, wreck & abandonment of Birchol, 1st April 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Copy of Freeboard Report for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
George R Mares ( Letter from George R Mares to James Craig, Esq, Glasgow, regarding freeboard report for Birchol, 28th June 1917 1917 )
James Craig ( Letter from James Craig to George R Mares Esq, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding freeboard report & tonnage of Birchol, 26th June 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date )
A McKeand ( Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Gls ( Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Birchol, 14th September 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Hevi Wooster RNR ( Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
1115 ( Steel Steamer Report for Birchol, 12th September 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birchol, 20th June 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Birchol, 27th July 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Steam Ships for Birchol, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birchol, Undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple expansion Direct Acting Vertical Inverted ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchol, 7th August 1917 1917 )
Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Birchol, 13th September 1917 1917 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
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