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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
British Duchess ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Duchess ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
06/03/1924 ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
549 ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Sunderland ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Newcastle on Tyne ( Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924 )
London ( Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959 )
Jarrow on Tyne; Newcastle ( Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924 )
Newcastle ( Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924 )
Falmouth ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932 )
Jacksonville Fla ( Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958 )
Jacksonville ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958 )
London; Genoa ( Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, 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 ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
To be broken up ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Place of ship loss
Spezia ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Cargo
Petroleum in bulk ( Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
British Tanker Co Ltd ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Vivalet Shipping Co S A ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
5973 ( Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932 )
6060 ( Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
5789 ( Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1924 ( Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1924 ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, 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
J L Thompson & Sons Ltd ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Sunderland ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
undefined ( Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, 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 ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Sold to Indian Trading Cy Vaduz for Breaking up at Spezia ( Half Midship Section Plans for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for British Duchess, 21st July 1922 1922, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for British Duchess, 4th August 1922 1922, Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, subject to conditions, 9th August 1922 1922, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for British Duchess, 2nd August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Letter from N E J Moffitt, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 26th May 1924 1924, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding British Duchess, 22nd May 1924 1924, Letter from T Shaw, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding British Duchess, 21st May 1924 1924, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Duchess, 16th May 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Duchess, 4th March 1924 1924, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for British Duchess, 27th February 1924 1924, Displacement Curve for Freeboard Particulars for British Duchess, 5th February 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Examination afloat after grounding for Duchess, 24th October 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958, Copy of Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding expunged class & breaking up of Duchess, 10th March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Genoa Offices regarding the sale of Duchess, 19th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Duchess, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Hebburn ( Request for Special Survey for British Duchess, 25th July 1922 1922 )
Newcastle ( Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924 )
Jarrow on Tyne ( Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Sld ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Nwc ( Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for British Duchess, 8th May 1924 1924 )
Fal ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932 )
Jck ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; (Contemplated) ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Duchess, 5th August 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
+100A1; Carrying Petrolm in Bulk; Lloyd's A & CP; +LMC 5,24; FD CL; Fitted for Oil Fuel 5,24; Fp above 150 F ( Steel Steamer Report for British Duchess, 14th March 1924 1924 )
+LMC 5,24; FD; CL; Fitted for Oil Fuel 5,24; Fp above 150 F ( Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924 )
+100A1; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Fitted Oil Fuel 5,24 OG ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932 )
Deferred for Drydocking (Grounding) ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958 )
+100A1 Carrying Petroleum in Bulk 5,58; SS Tri (Dr) 9,57; +LMC 9,57; BS M 5,58; Sp 9,57; TS 8,57 CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Duchess, 4th March 1959 1959 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for British Duchess, 12th May 1924 1924 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
London ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Duchess, 15th June 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships; Verification for British Duchess, Undated no date )
Panama ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Duchess, 24th September 1958 1958 )
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