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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Kenkon Maru ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
Nailsea Moor ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947 )
Llanwern ( Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
12/06/1937 ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
276 ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Sld ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938 )
Lon ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Nailsea Steamship Co Ltd ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938 )
Winnstay Steamship Co Ltd; Nailsea Steamship Co Ltd ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Sunderland ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937 )
South Dock Sunderland; Sunderland ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938 )
Hull ( Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950 )
London ( Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
Kobe Japan ( Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
Screw Steamer ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937 )
undefined ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, 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 ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
1950 ( Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950 )
1958 ( Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958 )
ated ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, 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
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1937 ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, 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
Bartram & Sons Ltd ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Sunderland ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
Cardiff ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947 )
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
E R Management Co Ltd ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
MBS Asterisk ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937 )
BS Asterisk ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947 )
Class Withdrawn at Owners Request ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, 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 ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Kenkon Maru, 24th September 1937 1937, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
Draft
1950 ( Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950, Memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for Llanwern, 28th April 1950 1950 )
1958 ( Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 18th November 1958 1958, Letter from S Bowman, for The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Kenkon Maru, 8th November 1958 1958, Letter from Inui Kisen K K, Chief of Marine Department, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Kobe, regarding Kenkon Maru, 7th November 1958 1958 )
0000 ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
4926 ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Kenkon Maru, January 1938 1938, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Nailsea Moor, 24th July 1947 1947 )
4993 ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Kenkon Maru, Undated no date )
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