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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Rayford ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893 )
Blanche Rock ( Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
25/01/1894 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
43 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Troon ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893 )
Glasgow ( Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894 )
Troon; Glasgow ( Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895 )
London ( Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937 )
Methil; Leith; Methil, Fife ( Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
undefined ( Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Alfred Rowland & Co ( Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894 )
Steam Ship Blanche Rock Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895 )
M Taylor ( Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Joseph Thomson; Charles Edwards ( Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894 )
Charles E Stromeyer ( Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894 )
Charles Edwards ( Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894 )
James L Sinnette ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Troon; Coasting ( Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894 )
Troon; St Servian ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895 )
3/4 mile E N E, magnetic, from the Humber Light vessel ( Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Compound Inverted Direct Acting ( Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894 )
Compound engine, 2 cyclinders ( Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
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
A Rowland ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895 )
A ship’s total internal capacity of a ship measured in register tons from the top of the floors to the tonnage deck.
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Also referred to as extreme breadth. The distance from the extreme starboard side to the extreme port side.
Used to indicate the capability of early reciprocating steam engines, based on dimensions rather than performance. It is not a true indication of actual engine power.
Horsepower nominal
73 ( Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1894 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
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
Ailsa Shipbuilding Co ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Troon ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
Screw Steamer ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894 )
undefined ( Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895 )
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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rayford & Sister Vessel, 13th May 1892 1892, Plan of Marine Boiler for Blanche Rock, 26th October 1893 1893, Plan of Expansion of Plating at Break & Bridge House for Blanche Rock, 29th August 1893 1893, Plan of Piping Arrangement for Blanche Rock, 25th October 1893 1893, Profile & Deck Plan for Rayford, 29th August 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 13th October 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 19th December 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Memo for Blanche Rock, 3rd March 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Edwards, to The Secretary, London, regarding Blanche Rock, 5th March 1894 1894, Form from Thomas W Douglas, pro Surveyors, to The Secretary, Lloyd\'s Register, London, Forwarding Midship Section for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee of Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen informing them that the vessel Rayford was sunk yesterday after a collision in the Humber, and that the owner is willing to submit the h 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937, Letter from Matthew Taylor, to Lloyd' Register London Office communicating that Rayford will be at Leith on next Thursday or Friday when an examination can be made of the hold frames, 28 August 1937 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to the Surveyors at Aberdeen enclosing a copy of a letter addressed to the owners of Rayford regarding the defective condition of the frames in the hold of the vess 1937, Copy of letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee for Lloyd's Register London, to Matthew Taylor enquiring as to when and at what port an examination can be made of the hold frames, 26 August 1937 1937, Memo reporting that the 4th Special Survey for Rayford will be due next February, the local Board of Trade Surveyors at Aberdeen have increased the freeboard pending replacement of the defective frame holds, and stating the the Society has requested an up 1937, Letter from J Davey, Surveyor at Aberdeen, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding the condition of the ship's frames in the hold having deteriated and relaying information from a Mr Mackie of the Board of Trade Surveyors as to the case, 24 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Glasgow ( Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 21st December 1893 1893, Engine Forgings Form for Blanche Rock, 11th October 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1 Steel; La & Cp; 1DK (Irn); +LMC 2,94 ( Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894 )
+LMC 2,94 ( Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894 )
100A1 Drp 95 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895 )
+100A1 10.36; SS Lth 3rd No3- 2.30; SS Lth No1- 34; in red; +LMC MS 4.34; BS 5.37; +NB 10.15 ( Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937 )
BS 5.37 ( Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Coasting ( Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894 )
St Servian ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895 )
Lowestoft ( Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Newspaper clipping outlining the events of her collision with the SS London in the Humber, and her sinking, 30 August 1937 1937 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
471 ( Steel Steamer Report for Blanche Rock, 27th February 1894 1894, Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Blanche Rock, 12th October 1895 1895, Report of total loss and casualty for Rayford, 20 September 1937 1937, Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1894 ( Report on Machinery for Blanche Rock, 24th February 1894 1894 )
1894/__/__ ( Report of survey for repairs of the engines and boilers for Rayford, 10 May 1937 1937 )
The name of the port/place from which a vessel’s voyage originated.
Tonnage derived by deducting from the gross register tonnage the capacity that in unavailable for cargo, e.g. machinery space, fuel, crew accommodation etc.
Prescribed by flag/registration authorities, and usually excludes a small part of the stern. It is measured from the foreside of the stern at the extreme top to the afterside of the stern post.
Measurement from the underside of the upper deck on the centre line to the upper side of the bottom plating.
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