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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Clifton ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917 )
Chatham ( Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
31/12/1903 ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
314 ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Stockton on Tees ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903 )
Sunderland ( Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904 )
West Hartlepool ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917 )
Stockton; Middlesbrough on Tees ( Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904 )
London ( Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918 )
Swansea ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
undefined ( Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
West Hartlepool ( Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1 Steel; Lloyds A & CP W FBD S 3,11,2; +LMC 2,04 ( Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904 )
+LMC 2,04 ( Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904 )
Deferred ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
BS 2,18 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Newport ( Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
3592 ( Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
West Hartlepool ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Stockton on Tees ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904 )
Stockton ( Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1904 ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
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.
Short Bros Ltd ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Sunderland ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Screw Steamer ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904 )
undefined ( Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Plan of Horizontal Multitubular Steel Boiler for Clifton, 9th April 1903 1903, Midship Section Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Profile Plan for Clifton, 24th July 1903 1903, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Letter from George Harrison, to The Secretary, London, regarding Clifton, 9th March 1904 1904, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Clifton, 8th March 1904 1904, Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Freeboard Verification Form For Steamers for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Clifton, 15th November 1917 1917, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding Clifton, 20th November 1917 1917, Copy of Memo regarding the special survey no 3 for Clifton, 16th November 1917 1917, Letter form Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Chatham, 28th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 16th May 1918 1918, Letter from Watts Watts Co Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Chatham, 15th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 14th May 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor with their annotations regarding the no 3 survey partly held for Chatham, 11th May 1918 1918, Extract from letter dated 9th May 1918 from Watts Watts & Co Ltd, regarding voyage information for Chatham 1918, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Watts Watts & Co Ltd, London, regarding Chatham, 8th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Examination of Temporary Repairs Previously Effectes of Chatham, 23rd February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Sld ( Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904 )
Mdb ( Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904 )
Sws ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Webster & Barraclough ( Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904, Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904 )
Thomas Barraclough ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904 )
Watts Watts & Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Chatham, 20th February 1918 1918 )
Name of surveyor.
A Campbell Holms ( Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Sunderland; Newport ( Steel Steamer Report for Clifton, 7th March 1904 1904 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
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).
VNRW ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Triple Compound ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Clifton, 25th February 1904 1904 )
Direct Acting Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Clifton, 24th February 1904 1904 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
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