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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Duquesne ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919 )
Empire Kudu ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
02/02/1919 ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
8 ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Cgo ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918 )
N.Yk ( Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919 )
Jck ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Chicago ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918 )
Kearny N J; New York ( Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919 )
Schenectady N Y; New York ( Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919 )
New York ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919 )
Tampa Florida; Jacksonville ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941 )
Jacksonville Florida ( Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, 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.
No ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Stranded in Fog ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
26/09/1941 ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Kearny, NJ ( Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
J A Wayland ( Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919 )
J A Weyland ( Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Kearny N J; Australia ( Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919 )
Tampa Florida; United Kingdom ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Sr - Schooner ( Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Geared Turbine ( Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1918 ( Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919 )
1919 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1919 ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, 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.
Federal Shipbuilding Co ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Kearny ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Emergency Fleet Corp ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918 )
United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp ( Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919 )
Ministry of War Transport ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Ministry of Shipping ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Vessel’s area of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Belle Isle Strait ( American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, American Bureau of Shipping Report on Castings or Forgings for Duquesne, 28th September 1918 1918, Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding anchors for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Memo regarding classification for Duquesne, 15th April 1919 1919, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Kearny, NJ ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Duquesne, 27th February 1919 1919 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941 )
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).
LQBC ( Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp ( Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919 )
Watts Watts & Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; Shelt Dk Wfbd; +LMC 2,19; Fitted for Oil Fuel 2,19 FP above 150 F; Note A & Cp; Longl Framg; Elec Lt; FD ( Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919 )
+LMC 2,19 ( Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919 )
Elec Lt ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919 )
+100A1 12,40;Shelter dk with Freeboard; Fitted for Oil Fuel 2,19 FP above 150F; SS Mob No 3-12,40; +LMC MS 12,40; BS 3,41; TS(CL) 11,40 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941 )
+100A1; 12,40; Shelter Dk with Freeboard; SS Mob No 3-12,40; Fitted for Oil Fuel 2,19 FP above 150 F; +LMC MS 12,40; BS 3,41; TD (CL) 11,40 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941 )
+100A1; Shelter dk with fbd 12,40; SS No 3-12,40; +LMC; BS 3,41; MS 12,40; TS 11,40 CL; Fitted for Oil Fuel 2,19 FP above 150F ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Australia ( Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919 )
Tampa; United Kingdom ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
6862 ( Steel Steamer Report for Duquesne, 15th March 1919 1919 )
6861 ( Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919 )
6622 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repair for Empire Kudu, 5th September 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Empire Kudu, 9th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Kudu, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Schenectady N Y ( Report on Machinery for Duquesne, 28th February 1919 1919, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Kudu, 15th September 1941 1941 )
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