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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Manchester Corporation ( Plan of Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Report of Total Loss, Casualty for Manchester Corporation, 11 July 1929 1929, Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929, Copy of document certifying that surveyor has examined part of the machinery of Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, Undated no date )

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

Launch Date

08/06/1899 ( Plan of Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Report of Total Loss, Casualty for Manchester Corporation, 11 July 1929 1929, Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929, Copy of document certifying that surveyor has examined part of the machinery of Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, Undated no date )

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

Yard no

243 ( Plan of Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Report of Total Loss, Casualty for Manchester Corporation, 11 July 1929 1929, Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929, Copy of document certifying that surveyor has examined part of the machinery of Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, Undated no date )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Hull ( Plan of Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899 )

Greenock ( Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898 )

West Hartlepool ( Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, Undated no date )

Middlesbrough ( Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898 )

West Hartlepool; Hartlepool ( Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899 )

Manchester ( Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929 )

Middlesbrough; Hartlepool ( Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899 )

Sunderland ( Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899 )

Glasgow ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899 )

Hartlepool ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899 )

Sheffield ( Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929 )

London ( Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929 )

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

Material of construction

Steel ( Plan of Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, 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 Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Report of Total Loss, Casualty for Manchester Corporation, 11 July 1929 1929, Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929, Copy of document certifying that surveyor has examined part of the machinery of Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, Undated no date )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Plan of Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Report of Total Loss, Casualty for Manchester Corporation, 11 July 1929 1929, Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929, Copy of document certifying that surveyor has examined part of the machinery of Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, Undated no date )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Plan of Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Report of Total Loss, Casualty for Manchester Corporation, 11 July 1929 1929, Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929, Copy of document certifying that surveyor has examined part of the machinery of Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, Undated no date )

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

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

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

A ship’s total internal capacity of a ship measured in register tons from the top of the floors to the tonnage deck.

Used to indicate the capability of early reciprocating steam engines, based on dimensions rather than performance. It is not a true indication of actual engine power.

Also referred to as extreme breadth. The distance from the extreme starboard side to the extreme port side.

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

Year of ship completion

1899 ( Plan of Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Report of Total Loss, Casualty for Manchester Corporation, 11 July 1929 1929, Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929, Copy of document certifying that surveyor has examined part of the machinery of Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, 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

Furness Withy & Co ( Plan of Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Report of Total Loss, Casualty for Manchester Corporation, 11 July 1929 1929, Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929, Copy of document certifying that surveyor has examined part of the machinery of Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, Undated no date )

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

Place of build

Hartlepool ( Plan of Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Report of Total Loss, Casualty for Manchester Corporation, 11 July 1929 1929, Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929, Copy of document certifying that surveyor has examined part of the machinery of Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, Undated no date )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

undefined ( Plan of Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899 )

Steam ( Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Report of Total Loss, Casualty for Manchester Corporation, 11 July 1929 1929, Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929, Copy of document certifying that surveyor has examined part of the machinery of Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, Undated no date )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Plan of Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Report of Total Loss, Casualty for Manchester Corporation, 11 July 1929 1929, Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929, Copy of document certifying that surveyor has examined part of the machinery of Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, Undated no date )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Plan of Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Report of Total Loss, Casualty for Manchester Corporation, 11 July 1929 1929, Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929, Copy of document certifying that surveyor has examined part of the machinery of Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, 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 Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Report of Total Loss, Casualty for Manchester Corporation, 11 July 1929 1929, Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929, Copy of document certifying that surveyor has examined part of the machinery of Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, 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 Steel Masts for Manchester Corporation, 1898 1898, Plan of Cast Steel Quadrant & Tiller for Manchester Corporation, 31st October 1898 1898, Profile Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Half Midship Section Plan for Manchester Corporation, 6th September 1898 1898, Hand written Note relating to test on materials for Steel Main Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 28th July 1898 1898, Plan of Steel Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 25th July 1898 1898, Plan of Arrangement of Stringers &c in way of Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Manchester Corporation, 27th September 1899 1899, Letter from H Withy, Director for Furness Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, regarding the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 20th July 1899 1899, Letter from R B Stoker, Managing Director for Manchester Liners Ltd, Manchester, to Lloyd's Surveyors, West Hartlepool, requesting the use of enamel cement on Manchester Corporation, 19th July 1899 1899, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Report on Machinery for Manchester Corporation, 21st July 1899 1899, Letter from Joseph Thomson, Surveyor at Hull, to the Surveyors at Hartlepool, informing that Manchester Corporation has been built by Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, 27th April 1899 1899, Letter from Thomas Watt, Pro Secretary, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting plans for the first entry report on the hull for Manchester Corporation, 15th November 1899 1899, Ship Forgings Form for Manchester Corporation, 12th June 1899 1899, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Manchester Corporation, 8th February 1899 1899, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 29th May 1899 1899, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Manchester Corporation, 21st September 1899 1899, Ship Castings Form for Manchester Corporation, 4th July 1899 1899, Form from Thomas Watt, pro Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Manchester Corporation, 23rd September 1899 1899, Letter from Charles E Burney, Surveyor at West Hartlepool, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding errors made to the first entry report for Manchester Corporation, 30th September 1899 1899, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Manchester Corporation, 28th September 1899 1899, Report of Total Loss, Casualty for Manchester Corporation, 11 July 1929 1929, Letter from Thomas W Ward Ltd to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 10 July 1929 1929, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Thomas W Ward Ltd regarding the sale and breaking of Manchester Corporation, 9 July 1929 1929, Copy of document certifying that surveyor has examined part of the machinery of Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines and Boilers for Manchester Corporation, 8 July 1929 1929, Plan of Freeboard Particulars for Manchester Corporation, Undated no date )

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

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).

The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.

Tonnage derived by deducting from the gross register tonnage the capacity that in unavailable for cargo, e.g. machinery space, fuel, crew accommodation etc.

Prescribed by flag/registration authorities, and usually excludes a small part of the stern. It is measured from the foreside of the stern at the extreme top to the afterside of the stern post.

Measurement from the underside of the upper deck on the centre line to the upper side of the bottom plating.

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