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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Empire Tower ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Roxburgh ( Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
05/02/1935 ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
164 ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Burntisland ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931 )
Leith ( Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Newcastle on Tyne ( Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935 )
London ( Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935 )
Burntisland; Leith ( Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935 )
Newcastle ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935 )
Wallsend on Tyne; Newcastle ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935 )
Lincoln ( Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935 )
Newport Mon ( Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, 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 ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Sunk by Submarine ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Date of loss, disposal or incident
07/03/1943 ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lth ( Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Nwc ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935 )
Npt ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Evan Edwards ( Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
John Houston ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935 )
H C Forster ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
4241 ( Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
4378 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
B J Sutherland & Co Ltd ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935 )
Ministry of War Transport ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Sr - Schooner ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Wallsend on Tyne ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935 )
Newcastle ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Newcastle ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1935 ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, 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
Burntisland Shipbuilding Co Ltd ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931 )
The Burntisland Shipbuilding Co Ltd ( Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Burntisland ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, 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 ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Vessel’s area of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Area of ship loss
North Atlantic ( Profile & Decks Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1929 1929, Request for Special Survey for Roxburgh, 22nd November 1929 1929, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Half Midship Section Plan for Empire Tower, 11th February 1931 1931, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor W T Badger to The Secretary, London, regarding switches for Roxburgh, 8th April 1935 1935, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register regarding boiler plan for Roxburgh, 30th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding boiler plan of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Roxburgh, 29th March 1935 1935, Letter from Newcastle Surveyor A G Akester to The Secretary of Lloyds Register, London, regarding installation of machinery of Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Letter from the Secretary of Lloyds Register to The Surveyors, Newcastle on Tyne, regarding machinery & survey of Roxburgh, 26th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the installation of the machinery for Roxburgh, 25th February 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Memo regarding boiler plan & electric light report for Roxburg, 29th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Test Sheet for Engine of Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935, Report on Masts, Spars, & Rigging for Empire Tower, 26th November 1942 1942, Letter from Newport Surveyor D MacFarlane to The Secretary, Wokingham, regarding electric welding repairs & chain cable of Empire Tower, 2nd February 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Completion of Special Survey of Engines & Boilers for Special Survey No 2 for Empire Tower, 28th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st Special Survey No 2 Damage Survey for Empire Tower, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
Newcastle ( Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; (on Nwc 92369); Lloyds A & Cp; +LMC 3,35; CL ( Steel Steamer Report for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935 )
See FE Rpt ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Roxburgh, 20th March 1935 1935 )
See FE Macy ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Roxburgh, 18th February 1935 1935 )
+LMC 3,35; CL ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935 )
FE Macy Rpt ( Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935 )
See FE Machy ( Report on Electrical Equipment for Roxburgh, 19th March 1935 1935 )
+100A1; SS dk 2-42; +LMC 12,42 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943 )
+LMC 12,42 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943 )
+100A1 12,42; +LMC 2,42; TS 11,42 CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
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
GYFP ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935 )
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
Sir Arthut Munro ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935 )
Counties Ship Management Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Empire Tower, 5th January 1943 1943, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Empire Tower, Undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Inverted Direct Acting Surface Condensing Triple Expansion ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935 )
Triple Expansion ( Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the engines & machinery for Roxburgh, 5th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1935 ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Roxburgh, 12th March 1935 1935, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report on Boilers for Roxburgh, 26th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Empire Tower, 10th January 1943 1943 )
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