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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Galway Castle ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
12/04/1911 ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
419 ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Belfast ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911 )
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918 )
Tilbury; London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918 )
undefined ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, 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 ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918 )
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
D Currie & Co ( Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911 )
David Martin Currie; Sir Frederick James Mirrielees K C M G ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Lloyds A & CP; +LMC 10,11 ( Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911 )
+LMC 10,11 ( Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911 )
Deferred for Compln Not but Record; Examined 5,18 in red ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918 )
+100A1 11,13; +LMC 11,15; BS 10-16; TS 2-16 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
South Africa ( Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
7988 ( Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Belfast ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
David Nicholas ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1911 ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, 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
Harland & Wolff Ltd ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Belfast ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date )
Twin Screw Steamer ( Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, 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 ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Plan of Double Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Single Ended Boiler for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Details of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 6th July 1910 1910, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Plan of Detail of Firebox Staying for Galway Castle, 27th August 1910 1910, Half Midship Section Plan for Galway Castle, 14th May 1910 1910, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Galway Castle, 16th October 1911 1911, Letter from S O Kendall, to The Secretary, London, regarding Galway Castle, 14th October 1911 1911, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Galway Castle, 13th October 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911, Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Galway Castle, 17th May 1911 1911, Memo for Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Galway Castle, 28th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918, Sketch of Repair to Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date, Sketch Showing Breakage of Rudder Post for the Royal Mail Ship, Galway Castle, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Bel ( Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Union Castle Mail Steam Ship Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911 )
The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911 )
Union Castle Mail Steam Navigation Co ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Galway Castle, 21st September 1911 1911 )
The Union Castle Mail Steam Ship Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918 )
The Union Castle Steam Ship Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
T H Wilford ( Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911 )
Thomas Herbert Wilford ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Belfast; South Africa ( Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Sr - Schooner ( Steel Steamer Report for Galway Castle, 12th October 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Galway Castle, 17th May 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918 )
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
HTNG ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Inverted Direct Acting Quadruple Expansion Condensing ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911 )
Twin Screw Quadruple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1911 ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Galway Castle, 7th October 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Galway Castle, 9th October 1911 1911, Report on Boilers for Galway Castle, 11th October 1911 1911, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Galway Castle, 16th May 1918 1918 )
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