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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Cape Corso ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
Knight of Saint George ( Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
03/07/1929 ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
827 ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Port Glasgow ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929 )
Glasgow ( Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929 )
Greenock ( Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928 )
Port Glasgow; Greenock ( Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929 )
Hull ( Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
Lloyd's Proving House?
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Torpedoed & Sunk by Aircraft ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
Newport, Mon. ( Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
3807 ( Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1929 ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
U K; North Russia ( Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1929 ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, 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
Lithgow's Ltd ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Port Glasgow ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
undefined ( Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
Refrigeration machinery fitted for cargo purposes?
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
Sunk by aircraft ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Date of loss, disposal or incident
06/05/1942 ( Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 24th October 1928 1928, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 25th October 1928 1928, Amended Plan of Second Deck with Details of Hatch Coamings & Side Girders for Cape Corso, 14th November 1928 1928, Plan of Main Boilers for Cape Corso, 8th December 1928 1928, Auxiliary Boiler Plan for Cape Corso, 13th December 1928 1928, Request for Special Survey for Knight of Saint George, 18th November 1928 1928, Plan of Midship Section for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Profile & Decks Plan for Cape Corso, 30th July 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Knight of Saint George, 22nd August 1929 1929, Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Letter from W S Shields, per the Surveyors of Lloyd's Register, Hull, to the Secretary, Wokingham, regarding repairs to the Cape Corso, 13th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding permanent repairs to Cape Corso, 8th April 1942 1942, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Cape Corso, 25th February 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for Cape Corso, 19th March 1942 1942, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Cape Corso, 17th March 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the boilers & general examination of Cape Corso, 9th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Notes Concerning Plan of Boiler 901; 902; 903; 904; 905 for Knight of Saint George, Undated no date, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Grk ( Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929 )
Gls ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929 )
Hul ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
The Newport Normandy Line Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929 )
Lyle Shipping Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, 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 8,29; Lloyd's A & CP; +LMC 8,29; FD ( Steel Steamer Report for Knight of Saint George, 17th August 1929 1929 )
+LMC 8,29; FD ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929 )
+LMC 8,29; FD; on Gls Rpt 49522 ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929 )
See accompanying Machy Report ( Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929 )
+100A1 Subject Examined 3,42; BS 3,42 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942 )
BS 3,42 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942 )
+100A1 3,42; Examined 3,42; S S No 2-38; +LMC; MS 1,38; B S 3,42; TS N 2,40; CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Cape Corso, undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Newport, Mon. ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929 )
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Glasgow ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Knight of Saint George, 10th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report on Boilers for Knight of Saint George, 16th August 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Clive Bell ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Cape Corso, 21st March 1942 1942 )
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