Ship
Ship

British Workman

A current reference number/code used to uniquely identify each record.

Unique reference code

LRF-PUN-W1140-0147-W

Shipbuilder

Workman, Clark & Co Ltd

Date in which construction of the vessel was completed.

Year of build

1922

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

6994

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

Type of ship

Tanker

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

London

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Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920
Date of document: 14/12/1920
British Workman
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Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920
Date of document: 14/12/1920
British Workman
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Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920
Date of document: 14/12/1920
British Workman
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Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921
Date of document: 18/03/1921
British Workman
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Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921
Date of document: 18/03/1921
British Workman
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Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922
Date of document: 04/05/1922
British Workman
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Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922
Date of document: 05/05/1922
British Workman
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Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922
Date of document: 04/05/1922
British Workman
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Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922
Date of document: 04/05/1922
British Workman
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Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922
Date of document: 04/05/1922
British Workman
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Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922
Date of document: 02/05/1922
British Workman
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Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922
Date of document: 24/04/1922
British Workman
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Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922
Date of document: 21/04/1922
British Workman
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Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922
Date of document: 20/04/1922
British Workman
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Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922
Date of document: 21/04/1922
British Workman
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Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922
Date of document: 10/04/1922
British Workman
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Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922
Date of document: 18/04/1922
British Workman
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Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922
Date of document: 18/04/1922
British Workman
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Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922
Date of document: 12/04/1922
British Workman
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Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923
Date of document: 24/04/1923
British Workman
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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

British Workman ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

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

Launch Date

17/01/1922 ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

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

Yard no

465 ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Belfast ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922 )

London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942 )

Surrey ( Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942 )

Reykjavik ( Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942 )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

undefined ( Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922 )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

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

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, 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 ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

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

Area of ship loss

Atlantic ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.

Port of survey abbreviations

Bel ( Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922 )

Rjk ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942 )

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

British Tanker Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

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; +LMC 4,22 FD; fitted for oil fuel 4,22; Lloyd's A & CP; FP above 150 F ( Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922 )

+LMC 4,22; FD fitted for oil fuel 4,22 Fp above 150F ( Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922 )

+100A1 10,41; SS Shl No 3 5-34; Bkn No 1-38; +LMC ms 10,37; BS 10,40; OG 9,40; Carrying Petroleum in bulk fitted for oil fuel 4,22 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942 )

+100A1 10,41; SS No 3-5,34; SS No 1-38; Carrying Petroleum in bulk; Fitted for Oil Fuel 4,22 F P above 150F; +LMC; TS 9,40 OG ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

Swansea ( Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922 )

Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.

Cargo

Petroleum in bulk ( Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.

Port of registry

London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922 )

Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.

Rig

Sr - Schooner ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922 )

Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.

Location of engine build

Belfast ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922 )

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

Year of ship completion

1922 ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, 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

Workman, Clark & Co Ltd ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

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

Place of build

Belfast ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

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

Ship type

undefined ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942 )

Screw Steamer ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922 )

Tanker ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

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

Material of construction

Steel ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, 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 ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

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

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sunk by Submarine ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

03/05/1942 ( Profile Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Outline Plan Showing Scantlings of Shell Top Sides, Deck Plating & Expansion Trunk for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for British Workman, 14th December 1920 1920, Plan of Main Boilers for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Workman, 18th March 1921 1921, Letter from W N Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Copy of a memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 5th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Telegram regarding hull & machinery certificates for British Workman, 4th May 1922 1922, Letter from J McIlvenna, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 2nd May 1922 1922, Memo regarding classification certificates for British Workman, 24th April 1922 1922, Letter from R J Beveridge, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Letter from W H Humble, Assistant Secretary, pro Workman Clark & Co Ltd, to Lloyds Surveyors, Belfast, regarding British Workman, 20th April 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for British Workman, 13th April 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of British Workman, 24th April 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant Secretary, to The British Tanker Co Ltd, Surrey, regarding British Workman, 17th June 1942 1942, Letter from R Fowell, for Superintendent, British Tanker Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wokingham, regarding British Workman, 12th June 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, Undated no date )

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

London ( Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942 )

An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.

Master

F J Hill ( Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922 )

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

Voyage information

Belfast; Swansea ( Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922 )

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

6994 ( Steel Steamer Report for British Workman, 21st April 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for British Workman, 2nd April 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Buenos Workman, 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

KMBC ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922 )

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

Sir Charles Greenway Bart ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922 )

Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.

Engine type

Parson Turbines with Double Reduction Gear ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922 )

Double Reduction Geared Turbines ( Report on Machinery for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922 )

Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.

Year of engine build

1922 ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Workman, 10th April 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Workman, 18th April 1922 1922 )

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