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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Taifuku Maru No 20 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
Eastern Sun ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
11/04/1918 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
410 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Kobe japan ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918 )
Kobe ( Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
New York ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
undefined ( Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
1918 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918 )
0000 ( Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
Name of surveyor.
A L Jones ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918 )
Arthur L Jones ( Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Kob ( Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
N.Yk ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1 Awn Dk With Fbd; +LMC 5,18; FD; Lloyd\'s A & CP ( Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918 )
+LMC 5,18; FD ( Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918 )
Withdraw Class & Insert (. . .) ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Kobe ( Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Seattle ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date )
Kobe, Japan ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1918 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 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.
Kawasaki Dockyard Co Ltd ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Kobe ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
Screw Steamer ( Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
1918 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Taifuku Maru No 20, 11th June 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Eastern Sun, 14th August 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918, Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918 )
ated ( Copy of Letter from F Walsh, Branch Office Manager, regarding Eastern Sun, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date )
May ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Kobe, Japan ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May 1918 1918 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
5858 ( Copy of Certificate of Survey for Taifuku Maru No 20, 10th May 1918 1918 )
5861 ( Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918 )
5851 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp ( Steel Steamer Report for Taifuku Maru No 20, 13th June 1918 1918 )
The United States Shipping Board ( Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Taifuku Maru No 20, 4th May no date )
United States Shipping Board ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Eastern Sun, Undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1918 ( Report on Machinery for Taifuku Maru No 20, 17th June 1918 1918 )
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