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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Empire Flora ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Taurus ( Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
16/03/1945 ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
1297 ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Boston Mass ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943 )
Stockton on Tees; Middlesbrough ( Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943 )
Hull ( Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Selby ( Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944 )
Selby; Hull ( Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945 )
Southampton ( Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948 )
London; Trieste ( Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
undefined ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Steam ( Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, 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 ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
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
Peddar Mylchrust ( Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945 )
Horald B Mylchreest ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
292 ( Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
Signal letter/Call sign
GNFK ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1945 ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, 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
Cochrane & Sons Ltd ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Selby ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Tug ( Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, 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 ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Certificate of Survey of steam engine by the American Bureau of Shipping for Empire Flora, 14th October 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Half Midship Section Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Profile & Deck Plan for Taurus, 25th March 1944 1944, Letter from J R MacLeod, per The Surveyors, to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding Empire Flora, 11th October 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 27th September 1945 1945, Memo regarding Classification for Empire Flora, 26th September 1945 1945, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Question & Answer Memo between London & Trieste Office, regarding Taurus being withdrawn from class, 18th November 1949 1949, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Mdb ( Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943 )
Hul ( Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946 )
Sou ( Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Ministry of War Transport ( Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Request for Special Survey for Empire Flora, 25th March 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
The Minister of War Transport ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945 )
Soc Anon Rimorchiatori Riuniti Panfido & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
See F E Machy Rpt ( Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Flora, 8th August 1945 1945 )
+100A1 for Towing Services; Lloyd\'s A & CP; Fitted for Oil Fuel 8,45 FP above 150F; LMC (R) 8,45; FD; OG ( Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945 )
LMC (R) 8,45; Fitted for Oil Fuel 8,45 Flash Point above 150F FD OG ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945 )
Withdraw Class & Insert (. . .) ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taurus, Undated no date )
+100A1 for Towing Services; (Contemplated) ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Providence Rhode Island U S A ( Report on Boilers for Empire Flora, 12th November 1943 1943, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
Hull ( Steel Steamer Tug Report for Empire Flora, 11th August 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 12th August 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for Empire Flora, 29th April 1948 1948, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Flora, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Flora, Undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Steam Reciprocating Vertical Triple Expansion ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Flora, 25th June 1945 1945 )
Triple Expansion ( Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Flora, 3rd October 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Flora, 28th August 1945 1945 )
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