Ship
Ship

Doric Star

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

Unique reference code

LRF-PUN-W468-0198-P

Shipbuilder

Lithgows Ltd

Date in which construction of the vessel was completed.

Year of build

1921

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

Gross Register Tonnage

9750

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

London

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Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919
Date of document: 12/04/1919
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Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919
Date of document: 28/03/1919
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Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919
Date of document: 12/04/1919
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Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919
Date of document: 08/10/1919
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Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919
Date of document: __/__/1919
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Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919
Date of document: __/__/1919
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Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919
Date of document: 26/03/1919
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Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921
Date of document: 28/11/1921
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Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921
Date of document: 25/11/1921
Doricstar
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Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921
Date of document: 22/11/1921
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Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921
Date of document: 31/10/1921
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Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921
Date of document: 13/10/1921
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Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921
Date of document: 23/07/1921
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Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921
Date of document: 30/03/1921
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Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921
Date of document: 10/10/1921
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Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921
Date of document: 14/12/1921
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Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921
Date of document: 13/12/1921
Doricstar
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Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921
Date of document: 25/11/1921
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Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921
Date of document: 30/03/1921
Doric Star
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Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921
Date of document: 24/03/1921
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Doricstar ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date )

Doric Star ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

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

Launch Date

24/02/1921 ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

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731 ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date )

undefined ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

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

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, 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 ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

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

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sunk by the Admiral Graf Spee ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

02/12/1939 ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Greenock ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date )

Manchester ( Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921 )

Port Glasgow ( Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921 )

Glasgow ( Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921 )

London ( Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939 )

Port Glasgow; Greenock ( Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921 )

Newcastle ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934 )

Newcastle-on-Tyne ( Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934 )

Newcastle on Tyne ( Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934 )

County Durham ( Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933 )

Hebburn on Tyne ( Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933 )

Durham ( Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933 )

Hebburn ( Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933 )

Hebburn on Tyne; Newcastle ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939 )

Liverpool ( Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date )

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

London ( Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939 )

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

Rig

Sr - Schooner ( Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934 )

The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.

Ship manager

Blue Star Line Ltd ( Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940 )

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

Engine type

Rateau Steam Turbines D R Gear ( Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921 )

Rateau Steam Turbines & D R Gear ( Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921 )

Enclosed type ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921 )

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

Year of engine build

1921 ( Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939 )

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

Voyage information

Newcastle; New Zealand ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934 )

Hebburn; New Zealand ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934 )

Hebburn on Tyne; London; Australia ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939 )

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

Year of ship completion

1921 ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, 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

Lithgows Ltd ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, 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 ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

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

Material of construction

Steel ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, 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 ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

The official record pronounced by the Committee

Loss or disposal

Sunk (war loss) ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

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

Area of ship loss

South Atlantic ( Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 28th March 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Plan of Main Boiler for Doricstar, 8th October 1919 1919, Diagram Showing Bearings & Gears for Double Reduction Geared Turbines for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Longitudinal & Deck Plan for Doricstar, 1919 1919, Plan of Half Midship Section for Doricstar, 26th March 1919 1919, Letter from P L Warlow, Secretary to the Glasgow Committee, to the Secretary, London, regarding enclosure of letter for Doricstar, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Glasgow, regarding clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Secretary, Glasgow, requesting clarifications on first entry report for Doricstar, 22nd November 1921 1921, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Doricstar, 31st October 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921, Letter from R D Cairns, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Official Number in reference to letter enclosing Freeboard Certificates for Doricstar, 25th November 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doricstar, 24th March 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doricstar, 1st March 1921 1921, Longitudinal & Deck Plan, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Plan of Half Midship Section, as built, for Doricstar, 3rd October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter with returned old freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 17th December 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of old Freeboard certificate in vessel's late name for cancellation for Doric Star ex Doricstar, 16th December 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter & returned copies of obsolete freeboard certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 1st November 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing two copies of old freeboard certificate from Owners for cancellation in reference to recent Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 31st December 1932 1932, Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from James R Douglas, Superintendent of Blue Star Line Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & enclosures required to be completed for new Freeboard Certificate for Doric Star, 21st July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from R Dunsmuir, Greenock Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telegram sent in response to request for displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 18th July 1932 1932, Telegram from Greenock Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding displacement particulars for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding request by Owners to survey for International Convention Freeboard Assignment & requesting particulars & instructions for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter referring to assignment of Convention freeboards & copy of plan & sheet of particulars forwarded for guidance for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging letter regarding assignment of Convention freeboards & informing of instructions to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors for Doric Star, 27th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding provisional figures for registered dimensions & under-deck tonnage for application for freeboard marking for Doric Star, 23rd December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, making formal application for a Certificate of Approval respecting alterations to position of centre of disc & appropriate markings for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Particulars for Freeboard Re Assignment for Doricstar, 21st December 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding plans & arrangements for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors informing of Owners stating vessel presently in River Tyne & Annual Freeboard Survey can be carried out for Doric Star, 23rd September 1933 1933, Letter from A Scott, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line, Owners, advising of Annual Survey due October 1933 in reference to assignment of freeboards & requesting convenient arrangements to comply for Doric Star, 22nd September 1933 1933, Copy of letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter & wire regarding proposed increase in length not altering freeboard to any appreciable extent for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information letter regarding Owners' proposal to increase length & full particulars required for freeboard re-assignment for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed alterations for fitting 'Naier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for lengthening of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Plan Showing Particulars for Freeboard Assignment for Doric Star, 21st December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, returning plan of arrangement of gutterway & drip trays, informing of approval for arrangement as shown & compliance with specified Rules for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval of plans of proposal in connection with drip trays in oil fuel bunkers submitted direct to London for Doric Star, 15th December 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed openings in boiler casing & stating approval for arrangements as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, further to opening out hanging bunkers to boiler space enclosing sketch showing large openings to meet Board of Trade requirements for Doric Star, 14th December 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 16th December 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for Committee consideration plan in connection with Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to Amidship Oil Bunkers for Doric Star, 11th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne, enclosing for consideration & approval print showing Drip Screens, Gutterways & Ventilation to amidship oil bunkers for Doric Star, 9th December 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging with thanks letter with approved plans of amended arrangement of hatch webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 30th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning amended plan of hatch webs on upper & second decks & stating approval for arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 29th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, informing of approval of amended arrangement webs No six hatchway plan for Doricstar, 29th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval plan showing proposed arrangements to provide webs on Upper & Second Decks for Doric Star, 28th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan for fitting of steel gastight trunks round hatchways on 2nd & 3rd decks, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 18th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of midship cofferdam after re-consideration to obtain maximum oil bunker capacity for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter confirming approval of Star Contra Blades for rudder post for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing details for fitting steel gastight trunks for carriage of chilled meat for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding letter submitting alternative scantlings for new hatch webs on upper deck, stating approval & possible increase in depth for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding hatch web alternative scantlings approved, increased efficiency of webs & lighter arrangement with increase in depth for Doricstar, 15th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding scantlings of new hatch webs on upper deck, Builders desiring to reduce depth of webs & increase size of mountings for greater clearance, submitting Builders informed of approval for alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approved hatch webs at upper deck, now requiring greater clearance & submitting for consideration alternative scantlings for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing approved plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame of Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing copy of amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame for information & guidance for Doric Star, 15th November 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of drawings of Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, acknowledging receipt of letter respecting width of cofferdam to be fitted & informing of approval for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding width of cofferdam to be fitted & enclosing for information a copy of letter on the subject for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding caulking of shell connection & construction of new bulkhead for Doric Star, 13th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades to be fitted to rudder post of stern frame & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Memo regarding amended plan of Star Contra Blades for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors referring to telegram & forwarding under separate cover 39 original approved plans & requesting their return as soon as done with for Doric Star, 14th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plans of additional oil fuel pumping arrangement in machinery space & hold, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Pumping Arrangement Endorsement for Doric Star, 11th November 1933 1933, Letter from E J Stoddart, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, enclosing plans in connection with fuel oil space for Doric Star, 9th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of new hatch webs at upper deck in relation to alterations to be effected, stating approval for arrangement as shown for Doric Star, 10th November 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary, London, regarding confirmation of telegram forwarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding approval of plans for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting remarks on enclosed letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness, Palmers Hebburn Co, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding width of the midship cofferdam for Doric Star, 7th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging receipt of telegram & enclosing requested First Entry Report but requested plans being referred to on proposed alterations for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Telegram from the Newcastle Office to the Committee in London regarding first entry report & plans for Doric Star, 8th November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, enclosing for information copy of a letter regarding cofferdam to be fitted for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding oil fuel bunkers & informing that width of cofferdam proposed will not permit reasonable access of oiltight bulkhead for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing proposed strengthening in way of overhung hatchways, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 3rd November 1933 1933, Letter from Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding receipt of approved arrangements in connection with Oil Fuel Bunkers & informing of increase in width of cofferdam for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration prints showing strengthening in way of hatchways affected by alterations for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan showing arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside engine room boiler casings, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 2nd 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors returning plan showing rudder streamlining & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 2nd November 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding points raised on alteration plans & advising of fitting bulb angle beams with additional intermediate girder Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of oil fuel bunkers & stating approval for arrangements carried out a shown & to Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Memo regarding plan of midship oil fuel bunkers, submitting plan merits approval provided arrangements carried out as shown, pointing out reasonable access space for examination of oiltight bulkhead necessary for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration of Committee letter & plan in connection with arrangements for streamlining rudder for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, enclosing another set of plans in relation to arrangements for filling in the fore & after wells for Doric Star, 1st November 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plans for oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward wells, stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Memo regarding plans of oil fuel bunkers & arrangements for filling in after & forward well, submitting Builders informed of approval for scantlings & arrangements as shown & Surveyor satisfaction for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors acknowledging letter & enclosing for information a copy of letter addressed to Builders confirming telegram to them respecting after bunkers of Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, regarding proposed new oil bunkers & confirming telegram sent in relation to beams, girders & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committed of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding after bunkers with overflow above crown of tank, proposed beams for span, additional strong girder & bulbangle for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing letter regarding approval of plans of oil fuel bunkers & proposal to fill forward & after wells, confirming telegrams for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding returning of plans direct to Shipbuilders for Doricstar, Undated 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting approval by wire of after oil fuel bunker with stiffeners & well tween decks’ submission for Doric Star, 31st October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, confirming telephone message stating overflow above crown of tank in connection with fitting of new oil bunkers for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming received telegram regarding approved beams for oilfuel bunker after hold & Builders’ request to order stated beams for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegrams regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold & required overflow to tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors approving beams in oil fuel bunker afterhold provided overflow to tank does not exceed specified height above crown of tank for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for approval on plans of oil fuel bunkers after hold by wire for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, Newcastle-on-Tyne enclosing plans showing arrangements for streamlining rudder & Star Contra Guide Blades to be fitted as approved for Doric Star, 30th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn & Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing prints of arrangements for carriage of oil in spaces alongside Engine Room casings & oil fuel bunkers for Doric Star, 28th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing midship bunker arrangements with explanatory remarks for Doric Star, 27th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners instruction to increase tween deck heights, proposed arrangement for approval to meet requirement for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans showing arrangement for filling in after & forward wells & details of new Oil Bunkers in No 6 Hold for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, returning plan of proposed new oil bunkers to be fitted in No 6 hold & stating approval for arrangements carried out as shown for Doric Star, 25th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for approval prints showing new oil bunkers in No 6 old & requesting comments on cutting out 3rd deck for Doric Star, 24th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter with approved plans & informing chilled meats not to be hung from 3rd Deck Beams for Doric Star, 20th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors regarding letter on proposal to fit Maier form bow & enclosing copy of letter to Builders in regard thereto for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning plans in connection with proposal to fit a Maier form bow & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Letter from P W Webster, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, advising of instructions received to proceed with proposed alterations & plans being forwarded by Shipbuilders for steel work for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from D R MacDonald of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing plans in connection with proposed lengthening of vessel to incorporate a 'Maierform' Bow for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, advising of Owners not proceeding with modifications to equipment, alteration to 'Maierform' Bow to be undertaken for Doric Star, 11th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding necessary increases in equipment in event of wells being filled in for Doric Star, 10th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register to Palmer Hebburn Co Ltd, regarding length & diameter of cable for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Memo submitting Builders be informed that length & diameter of cable & collective weight of bower anchors on board is in accordance with records & with wells filled in requiring replacement of third bower anchor for Doric Star, 9th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding increasing equipment on proposal to fill in fore & after wells, inspection of Anchor & Cable Certificate for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening by fitting Maier form bow & noting Owners contemplating filling in forward & after wells for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, informing of Owners looking for further modification to fill in fore & after wells, increase in equipment necessary for Doric Star, 4th October 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Owners not desiring provisional re-assignment as proposed increase in length not altering freeboard for Doric Star, 12th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors enclosing for information a copy of a letter to Shipbuilders regarding proposed alterations to increase length of Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, returning sketch of alterations in fitting a 'Maier' form bow, stating no increase to scantlings or equipment needed for Doric Star, 8th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Palmers Hebburn, Shipbuilders, regarding proposed lengthening & equipment unaltered for Doricstar, 8th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Co Durham, Shipbuilders, to Lloyd's Register, London, requesting modifications in equipment necessary for proposed lengthening of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors confirming telegram sent requesting return of first entry & plans for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors requesting return of first entry & plans previously sent for Doricstar, 5th September 1933 1933, Memo submitting Newcastle-on-Tyne be requested by wire to return plans & first entry for Doric Star, 5th September 1933 1933, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of letter referring to approved plan of Contra Blades, plans handed to Owners for Doric Star, 31st July 1933 1933, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Curchin & Watson, London, returning plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted & stating approval for arrangements as shown for Doric Star, 29th July 1933 1933, Letter from Curchin & Watson, Naval Architects & Engineers, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing for consideration a plan showing construction of Contra Blades to be fitted to Doric Star, 28th July 1933 1933, Plan of Upper & Forecastle Decks for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Profile, Elevation of a New Bow, for Doric Star, 13th October 1933 1933, Plan of Alterations Second & Third Deck for Doric Star, 18th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling in Forward Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Plan of Amended Arrangement for Filling After Well for Doric Star, 26th October 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 9th February 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to Blue Star Line Ltd, regarding load line certificate for Doric Star, 14th December 1934 1934, Letter from L C Lee, Superintendents' Department for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding enclosure of international load line certificate for Doric Star, 13th December 1934 1934, Letter from Guttery of Board of Trade, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing list of alterations in tonnage of British ships during January 1934, requesting necessary alteration on load line certificate for Doric Star, 3rd March 1934 1934, List of vessels with altered tonnages during the month of January 1934 & New Registered Gross tonnage for Doric Star, Undated 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Letter from P W Webster, per the Newcastle Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding letter of assignment & verification report for Doric Star, 22nd January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning original & certified copy of expired Convention Freeboard Certificate for cancellation for Doric Star, 11th January 1934 1934, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors, regarding receipt of verification marking form & enclosing Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for issue for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 9th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from E A Thomson, Senior Superintendent for Blue Star Line Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding new freeboard assigned to Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 6th January 1934 1934, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Newcastle Freeboard Report & requesting new freeboard assignment as approaching completion of Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Correspondence memo from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Freeboard Survey Report & requesting return of Greenock First Entry Report & plans for reference for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Letter from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors per S R Davies to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming sent telegram requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Telegram from Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyors to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting forwarding of original Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1934 1934, Memorandum of Alterations Reported since vessel Doric Star was Surveyed for Assignment of Load Lines, March 1938 1938, Letter from Blue Star Line Ltd to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding insertion in the Register Book for Doric Star, 23rd December 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 14th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Doric Star, 15th August 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Memo for Doric Star, 7th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Doric Star, 3rd January 1940 1940, Note regarding plans for Doricstar, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, Undated no date, Sketch of estimated continuation of sheer curve with increased length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Doricstar, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date, Note concerning tank droops for Doricstar, Undated no date, Sketch of Fore End Shewing Proposed Added Length for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Profile Showing Oil Fuel Tanks for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of Additional Length on Waterline for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement for Doric Star, Undated no date, Plan of General Arrangement, showing ship as now altered, for Doric Star, Undated no date )

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

Port of survey abbreviations

Grk ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date )

Mch ( Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921 )

Gls ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921 )

Nwc ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939 )

Lon ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932 )

Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.

Classification

+100A1 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, 12th April 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934 )

+100A1 10,21; Lloyds A & CP; +LMC 10,21 FD; Fitted for oil fuel 10,21 FP above 150F ( Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921 )

+LMC 10,21 FD; Fitted for oil fuel 10,21 FP above 150 F ( Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921 )

See Grk Rpt 17901 ( Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921 )

Elec Light ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921 )

+100A1; SS Nwc No 2-29 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932 )

+100A1 (with fbd contemplated) ( Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934 )

+100A1 but with freeboard; Fitted for oil fuel &c; SS No 3-1,34; Len 34; +LMC 1,34; S 11,33 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934 )

+LMC 1,34 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934 )

+100A1 with fbd; Fitted for oil fuel &c; S 7,39 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939 )

S 7,39 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939 )

+100A1 With Freeboard 7,39; SS No 3-1,34; SS No 1-38; Fitted for Oil Fuel FP above 150f; +LMC MS 8,30; +Lloyd's RMC 7,37; TS 7,39 CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940 )

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

Blue Star Line Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Letter from E L Champness of Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd, Shipbuilders, Co Durham, to Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing sketch in relation to fitting a 'Maier' Form bow & requesting increase in equipment for alteration for Doric Star, 4th September 1933 1933 )

Union Cold Storage Co Ltd ( Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940 )

The Blue Line Star Line (1920) Ltd ( Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, enclosing requested additional copy of freeboard certificate for Doricstar, 14th December 1921 1921, Letter from The Blue Star Line (1920) Ltd, London, Owners, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting certified copy of Free Board Certificate issued in connection with recently registered Doricstar, 13th December 1921 1921 )

Eastmans Ltd; Blue Star Line Ltd ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929 )

Eastmans Ltd; Blue Star Line ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934 )

P Thomson ( Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Doric Star, 13th July 1932 1932 )

The Blue Star Line ( Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Copy of Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposed alterations for Doric Star, 19th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a Maier form bow & Builders informing no increase required to scantlings or equipment, further letter regarding filling in forward & after wells, sketches to be submitted for proposal for Doric Star, 6th October 1933 1933, Memo regarding proposal to fit a 'Maier' form bow with increased in length on load water line, submitting Builders informed that no increase to scantlings or equipment need be made if lengthened at forward end of Doric Star, 7th September 1933 1933 )

Eastman Ltd, Blue Star Line ( Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934 )

Eastmans Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934 )

Eastman Ltd Blue Star Line ( Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934 )

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

Gross Register Tonnage

10441 ( Steel Steamer Report for Doricstar, 13th October 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934 )

10086 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 21st July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Doric Star, 1st January 1940 1940 )

9750 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date )

Name of surveyor.

Surveyor

James Innes ( Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921 )

J S Rankin ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921 )

G L Brown ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 10th December 1929 1929 )

J D Macdonald ( Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932 )

John Macdonald ( Letter from John Macdonald, Newcastle-on-Tyne Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, referring to Assignment Letter & enclosing Verification Form reporting on repairs & arrangements for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932 )

Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.

Location of engine build

Manchester ( Report on Machinery for Doricstar, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Steam Turbines for Doricstar, 30th March 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939 )

Bedford ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Doricstar, 10th October 1921 1921 )

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

Port of registry

London ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Doric Star, 30th March 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, 19th July 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Doric Star, 14th October 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Doric Star, 5th January 1934 1934, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Doric Star, 8th January 1934 1934, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doric Star, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for Doricstar, Undated no date )

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

New Zealand ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 17th January 1934 1934 )

London; Australia ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Doric Star, 22nd July 1939 1939 )

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