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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

British Diligence ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

Anglian Diligence ( Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958 )

The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.

Launch Date

11/03/1937 ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.

Yard no

1508 ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Ship type

Tanker ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958 )

undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

Screw Motor Vessel ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937 )

Cargo ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937 )

Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.

Material of construction

Steel ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 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 ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sold to ARDEM for Breaking up at Genoa ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

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).

The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.

The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.

Year of ship completion

1937 ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 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

Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.

Place of build

Walker on Tyne ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Newcastle on Tyne ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937 )

Newcastle ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

London ( Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937 )

Walker on Tyne; Newcastle ( Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937 )

Sunderland ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937 )

Cardiff ( Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941 )

South Shields; Newcastle ( Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957 )

London; Rotterdam ( Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958 )

Durban ( Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958 )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Motor (internal combustion) ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958 )

undefined ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 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 ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

The official record pronounced by the Committee

Loss or disposal

To be broken up ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.

Place of ship loss

Genoa ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936, Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957, Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

Draft

1936 ( Request for Special Survey for British Diligence, 25th May 1936 1936 )

1937 ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Profile & Deck Plans for British Diligence, 26th May 1937 1937, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Diligence, 11th May 1937 1937, Letter from W T Badger, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Diligence, 7th July 1937 1937, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 15th June 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for British Diligence, 10th June 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Diligence, 25th May 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Diligence, 17th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Diligence, 28th April 1937 1937, Report on Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Waste Heat Boilers for British Diligence, 9th June 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Diligence, 3rd June 1937 1937 )

1941 ( Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 11th April 1941 1941 )

1956 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, 19th January 1956 1956 )

1957 ( Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Diligence, 16th December 1957 1957 )

1958 ( Question & Answer Memo between London & Rotterdam Office, regarding Anglian Diligence being Broken Up, 23rd October 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Anglian Diligence, 17th November 1958 1958, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Anglian Diligence, 29th September 1958 1958, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 19th August 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Anglian Diligence, 20th August 1958 1958 )

0000 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Diligence, Undated no date )

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