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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
British Union ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
20/12/1949 ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
1876 ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Newcastle on Tyne ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950 )
Walker on Tyne; Newcastle ( Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950 )
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963 )
Hazelgrove Stockport; Manchester ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950 )
Newcastle ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
Isle of Grain; London ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962 )
Glasgow ( Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962 )
Grangemouth; Glasgow ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962 )
London; Glasgow ( Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, 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 Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
To be broken up ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Place of ship loss
Inverkeithing ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
The British Tanker Co Ltd ( Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950 )
British Tanker Co Ltd ( Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950 )
B P Tanker Co Ltd ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962 )
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 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948 )
+100A1 Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; 5,50 Nwc; Lloyd\'s A & CP; +LMC 5,50; Oil Eng; C L; 2 DB 150 Lb ( Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950 )
+LMC 5,50; Oil Eng; CL 2DB 150ib ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950 )
See FE Mchy Rpt ( Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950 )
+100A1; Contemplated; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950 )
+100A1; SS 5,58; Oil Tanker; DS 1,62; +LMC CS 6,58; ABS 1,62; TS CL 2,61; SPS 6,58 ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962 )
+100A1; Oil Tanker; DS 1,62; SS 5,58; LF at btm & dk Pt EW; +LMC CS 6,58; Aux BS 1,62; TS (CL) 2,61; SPS 6,58; Oil Engines ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962 )
+100A1; Oil Tanker 1,62; SS 5,58; +LMC CS 6,58; BS A 1,62; Sp 6,58; TS 2,61 CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Nwc ( Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
Mch ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950 )
Lon ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962 )
Gls ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Ship manager
Robert Gillespie ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1950 ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1950 ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, 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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, 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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948 )
Motor (internal combustion) ( Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, 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 Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, 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 Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Sold to British Iron & Steel Corp & Allocated to T W Ward Ltd for Breaking up at Inverkeithing ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Letter from W L J Stevens, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 19th July 1950 1950, Letter from R P Storie, per The Surveyors, Lloyd's Register, Newcastle on Tyne to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 7th July 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 20th November 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee,Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 27th December 1962 1962, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 22nd November 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 5th June 1962 1962, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding an Examination with reference to the Special Survey for British Union, 4th June 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Copy of a Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London to BP Tanker Co Ltd, London, regarding British Union, 15th January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Letter from J A Dickinson, Engineer Superintendent, BP Tanker Co Ltd, London to The Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding British Union, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, Undated no date, Note Concerning vessel under survey for British Union, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Cargo
Petroleum in bulk ( Half Midship Section Plan for British Union, 2nd November 1948 1948, Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 6th September 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 23rd June 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
8650 ( Request for Special Survey for British Union, 27th October 1948 1948 )
8663 ( Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for British Union, 18th May 1962 1962, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & demolished, 2nd January 1963 1963, Copy of a Question & Answer Memo between London & Glasgow Offices, regarding British Union being sold & broken up, 2nd January 1963 1963, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking up etc for British Union, 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).
Signal letter/Call sign
ACLZ ( Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950 )
GCLZ ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
London ( Steel Motorship Report for British Union, 31st May 1950 1950, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950, Certificate of Class for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Union, 1950 1950, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Union, 8th May 1962 1962, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Union, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Newcastle on Tyne ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Union, 25th May 1950 1950 )
Walker on Tyne ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Report on Boilers for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950, Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950 )
Hazel Grove ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950 )
Newcastle ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Oil Engine 2 S C S A ( Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Union, 22nd June 1950 1950 )
Swan Hunter Doxford Opposed Piston ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Union, 26th May 1950 1950 )
Mirless Triple 3 Type Heavy Oil ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for British Union, 10th March 1950 1950 )
Two Stroke Cycle Single Acting Oil Engine ( Certificate for Machinery for British Union, 30th June 1950 1950 )
Oil Engine 2SA 4Cylinders ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for British Union, 12th May 1962 1962 )
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