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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Despina Politi ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
Chant 6 ( Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944 )
African Shell ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
07/04/1944 ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
440 ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
Hull ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944 )
Mombasa ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
BS Asterisk (Bulk Oil Carrier Coasting Service) ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944 )
BS Asterisk (Bulk Oil Carrier African Coasting Service) ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date )
Non Compliance ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Motor (internal combustion) ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
undefined ( Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, 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 ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
l 1944 ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944 )
h 1944 ( Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944 )
1961 ( Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961 )
ated ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Vertical Four Cylinder Two Stroke Compression Ignition ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1944 ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, 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
Richard Dunston Ltd ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Hessle ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Ministry of War Transport ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date )
Metcalf Motor Co Ltd ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Kingston upon Hull; Hull ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944 )
London ( Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
Screw Motor Vessel ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944 )
undefined ( Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, 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 ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, tested by G Bridge at Crossley Bros Ltd, 15th February 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944, Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
Draft
1944 ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment for Despina Politi, 30th April 1944 1944, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944, Test Record Sheet for Chant 6, 10th March 1944 1944 )
1961 ( Telex from the Committee, London, to Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, regarding Despina Politi, 13th January 1961 1961, Telex from Lloyd\'s Register, Piraeus, to the Committee, London, regarding Despina Politi, 11th January 1961 1961 )
0000 ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard African Shell, Undated no date, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Despina Politi, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Openshaw Manchester ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Despina Politi, 29th April 1944 1944 )
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