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Birchleaf ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
Oldbury ( Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916 )
British Birch ( Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
19/08/1916 ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
391 ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Sunderland ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
Newcastle on Tyne; Sunderland ( Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915 )
London ( Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931 )
Stockton on Tees ( Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915 )
Middlesbrough ( Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915 )
Stockton on Tees; Middlesbrough ( Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916 )
New York ( Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917 )
Halifax ( Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
Glasgow ( Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932 )
Swansea ( Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931 )
London; Swansea ( Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, 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 ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
Broken up ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Date of loss, disposal or incident
__/__/0000 ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Reciprocating Triple Compound Direct Acting ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916 )
Triple ( Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1916 ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Shelter DK With Fbd; +LMC 12,16; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Fitted For Oil Fuel 12,16; Lloyds A & Cp; FB Above 150 F ( Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916 )
+LMC 12,16; Fitted For Oil Fuel 12,16; FB Above 150 F ( Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916 )
Deferred for Comp DBS ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931 )
+100A1; Shelter deck with Freeboard 11,30; SS No 3-11,29; +LMC; MS 11,29; DBS 4,30; MBS 11,30; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Fitted for Oil Fuel 12,16 FP above 150F ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
New York ( Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1916 ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, 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
Short Bros Ltd ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Sunderland ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
undefined ( Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, 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 ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Sold for breaking Up ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Birchleaf, 27th November 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 31st December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 28th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 18th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 16th December 1914 1914, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 19th December 1914 1914, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, regarding equipment proposed by the builders for the Birchleaf, 19th November 1915 1915, Memo regarding equipment for Birchleaf, 17th November 1915 1915, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Letter from Edgar W Woodward, Chief Draughtsmanm for Short Bros Ltd, Ship builders, to the Sunderland Surveyors, regarding particulars & dimensions of equipment for Oldbury, 13th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Boiler for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 23rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 8th March 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 30th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Birchleaf, 19th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 5th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 10th February 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 15th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Screw Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 3rd February 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 29th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 27th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 21st January 1915 1915, Receipt for Steel Boiler Longitudinal Stay Bars manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 7th January 1915 1915, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for Oldbury, 12th January 1915 1915, Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915, Plan of Half Midship Section for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plan for Birchleaf, 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Cover Note for First Entry Report & Plan for Oldbury, Send to Sunderland, 9th June 1916 1916, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of sent & received cablegrams regarding the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Cablegram sent from New York, to A Scott, The Committee, London, regarding report on the Birchleaf, 13th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, London, regarding results of the sighting of the Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram from New York, to A Scott, Lloyd's Register, London, requesting results of the sighting of Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Flannery Baggallay & Johnson Ltd, for Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the results of the sighting of both Hull & Machinery of the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging receipt of messages from French at Halifax regarding the Birchleaf, 11th May 1917 1917, Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917, Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, The Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on results of sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from French, Halifax, to Scott, care Committee, London, reporting on sighting of Hull & Machinery on the Birchleaf, 30th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, acknowledging sent & received cablegrams regarding Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from Scott, to James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, regarding arrangements to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Memo regarding arrangements for James French, Principal Surveyor, New York, to Survey the Birchleaf, 23rd April 1917 1917, Cablegram from E M Solomon, Halifax, to the Committee, London, regarding report on examination of the engines on the Birchleaf, 21st April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, confirming cablegram regarding shaft trouble on the Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo of details on the survey held regarding shaft trouble for Birchleaf, 18th April 1917 1917, Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, New York, regarding arrangements to survey engines & examine the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Copy of Telegram regarding crankshaft for Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917, Letter from B A Kemball Cook, Director Naval Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, to Lane & MacAndrew Ltd, London, regarding arrangements for Lloyd's Engineer Surveyor from New York to offer opinion on the Birchleaf, 15th April 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Birchleaf, 4th January 1917 1917, Letter from T S Leathard, Sunderland Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing the approved plans of the transverse beams for Birchleaf, 3rd January 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Sunderland, requesting plans of transverse beams in the fore peak on the Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee requesting the surveyors to forward the approved plan of the transverses in the fore peak for Birchleaf, 2nd January 1917 1917, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Breaking Up of British Birch, 23rd December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Boiler Surveys for the British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Memo for the Chief Surveyors with their annotations regarding the donkey boiler survey partly held for British Birch, 22nd December 1931 1931, Letter from J E Sellex, Swansea Surveyors, Swansea, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding sale of British Birch, 19th December 1931 1931, Letter from J J McKenzie, Superintendent Engineer for British Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the purchase for Breaking Up of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Letter from pro Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Swansea, regarding the purchase of British Birch, 18th December 1931 1931, Extract from Fairplay regarding sale to British shipbreakers for British Birch, 17th December 1931 1931, Question & Answer Memo between London & Swansea Office regarding British Birch still being Laid Up, 28th October 1931 1931, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the demolition of the British Birch, 27th January 1932 1932, Cablegram from Halifax, to Leo Scott, The Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, stating results of sight of Hull & Machinery for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Copy of Telegram regarding salmon shaft for Birchleaf, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Birchleaf, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Short Bros ( Request for Special Survey of Boiler for Oldbury, 25th November 1915 1915 )
Lan & MacAndrew Ltd ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916 )
Lore & McAndrew Ltd ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Birchleaf, 24th November 1916 1916 )
Lane & MacAndrew Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916 )
Lane & MacAndrew ( Memo requesting the results of the of the sighting of Hull & Machinery carried out under survey on the Birchleaf, 11th July 1917 1917 )
Baggallay ( Memo regarding trouble with the crankshaft on the Birchleaf, 16th April 1917 1917 )
British Tanker Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932 )
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
Signal letter/Call sign
JNCC ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Ship manager
William Davies ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916 )
Lane & MacAndrew Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916 )
Baggallay ( Memo regarding instructions for the Captain of the Birchleaf to proceed to New York, 30th April 1917 1917 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
5873 ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916 )
5882 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Birch, 28th January 1932 1932 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Sunderland ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Birchleaf, 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Sld ( Steel Steamer Report for Birchleaf, 30th December 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916 )
Mdb ( Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916 )
Sws ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for British Birch, 23rd June 1931 1931 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Charles Cooper ( Report on Machinery for Birchleaf, 28th December 1916 1916 )
William Morrison; Charles Cooper ( Report on Boilers for Birchleaf, 8th December 1916 1916 )
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