Ship
Ship

Llandovery Castle

A current reference number/code used to uniquely identify each record.

Unique reference code

LRF-PUN-W1091-0073-P

Shipbuilder

Barclay Curle & Co Ltd

Date in which construction of the vessel was completed.

Year of build

1925

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

10642

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Type of ship

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The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

London

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Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924
Date of document: 15/05/1924
Llandovery Castle
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Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924
Date of document: 23/07/1924
Llandovery Castle
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Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924
Date of document: 02/04/1924
Llandovery Castle
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Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924
Date of document: 25/04/1924
Llandovery Castle
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Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924
Date of document: 09/04/1924
Llandovery Castle
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Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924
Date of document: 02/05/1924
Llandovery Castle
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Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924
Date of document: 06/10/1924
Llandovery Castle
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Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924
Date of document: 25/03/1924
Llandovery Castle
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Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924
Date of document: __/__/1924
Llandovery Castle
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Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924
Date of document: 26/08/1924
Llandovery Castle
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Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925
Date of document: 02/10/1925
Llandovery Castle
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Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925
Date of document: 26/08/1925
Llandovery Castle
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Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925
Date of document: 29/09/1925
Llandovery Castle
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Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925
Date of document: 06/03/1925
Llandovery Castle
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Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925
Date of document: 17/09/1925
Llandovery Castle
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Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925
Date of document: 25/09/1925
Llandovery Castle
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Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925
Date of document: 01/10/1925
Llandovery Castle
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Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925
Date of document: 18/05/1925
Llandovery Castle
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Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952
Date of document: 22/12/1952
Llandovery Castle
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Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952
Date of document: 16/12/1952
Llandovery Castle
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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Llandovery Castle ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.

Launch Date

04/07/1925 ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.

Yard no

606 ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

The Union Castle Mail Steam Navigation Co ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924 )

Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd ( Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952 )

The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925 )

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Ship type

Twin Screw Steamer ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952 )

undefined ( Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

Passenger; Cargo ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925 )

Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.

Material of construction

Steel ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery 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 ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.

Speed (knots)

1924 ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924 )

1925 ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925 )

h 1925 ( Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925 )

1952 ( Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952 )

1953 ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953 )

ated ( Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sold for Breaking up & Demolition has been Commenced ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

__/12/1952 ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.

Port of survey abbreviations

Bel ( Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924 )

Gls ( Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925 )

Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952 )

Name of surveyor.

Surveyor

William Butler ( Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924 )

J S Rankin ( Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925 )

Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.

Location of engine build

Glasgow ( Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952 )

The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.

Port of registry

London ( Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952 )

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

KTFR ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925 )

An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.

Master

Stanley Howard Owen ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925 )

Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.

Engine type

Quadruple Direct Acting Vertical ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925 )

Twin Quadruple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925 )

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

East Africa ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952 )

The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.

Year of ship completion

1925 ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery 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

Barclay Curle & Co Ltd ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.

Place of build

Scotstoun Glasgow ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Glasgow ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

Belfast ( Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924 )

London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952 )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

undefined ( Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery 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 ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

The official record pronounced by the Committee

Loss or disposal

Broken up ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.

Place of ship loss

Inverkeithing ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925, Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953, Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

Draft

1924 ( Request for Special Survey for Llandovery Castle, 15th May 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 2nd April 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 25th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 9th April 1924 1924, Plan of Double Ended Main Boiler for Llandovery Castle, 2nd May 1924 1924, Plan of Single Ended Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 6th October 1924 1924, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 25th March 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 1924 1924, Plan of Profile for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1924 1924 )

1925 ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Llandovery Castle, 2nd October 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Llandovery Castle, 26th August 1925 1925, Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Copy of Test Certificate for feed water filter for Llandovery Castle, undertaken by J F Nicholas at the Glasgow Patents Co Ltd, 6th March 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, 18th May 1925 1925 )

1952 ( Copy of Letter from Union Castle Mail Line, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 22nd December 1952 1952, Letter from Secretary, for The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd, to Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Llandovery Castle, 16th December 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 24th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Llandovery Castle, 26th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952 )

1953 ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953 )

0000 ( Plan of Lloyds Steel Decks for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date, Midship Section Plan for Llandovery Castle, Undated no date )

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

London ( Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925 )

Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.

Classification

See Gls Rpt No 45020 ( Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924 )

+100A1 with Freeboard; 9,25; Lloyd\'s A & CP; LMC 9,25 ( Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925 )

+LMC 9,25 ( Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925 )

Elec Light ( Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925 )

9,52 Lon; SS Lon 2,51 (DN); LMC MS 7,50 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952 )

LMC MS 7,50 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952 )

+100A1 with freeboard 9,52; S S Lon 2,51 (Dr); Fitted for Oil Fuel 5, 39 FP above 150F; BS 3,52; MS 7,50; LMC; TS 12,49; CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953 )

Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.

Year of engine build

1924 ( Report on Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd July 1924 1924 )

1925 ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952 )

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

10609 ( Steel Steamer Report for Llandovery Castle, 29th September 1925 1925, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Llandovery Castle, 25th September 1925 1925, Report on Electric Fittings for Llandovery Castle, 1st October 1925 1925 )

10639 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Llandovery Castle, 17th November 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952 )

10642 ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Llandovery Castle, 15th January 1953 1953 )

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Ship manager

Frank Charles Thomas; Issac Jabez Newcombe ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925 )

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Rig

FA - Fore & Aft ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Llandovery Castle, 17th September 1925 1925 )

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Voyage information

London; South Africa; East Africa ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Llandovery Castle, 23rd October 1952 1952 )

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