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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Ocean Venus ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
31/01/1942 ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
12 ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
N.Yk ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941 )
L.An ( Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
See Richmond Rpt No 12 ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
+100A1 With fbd; Class Contemplated ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
7174 ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Hamilton; Ohio ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
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 ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Sunk by Submarine ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Date of loss, disposal or incident
04/05/1942 ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1942 ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
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
Todd-California Shipbuilding Division of The Permanente Metals Corporation ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Richmond, California ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Hamilton; Ohio; New York ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941 )
Los Angeles; California ( Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
Los Angeles Horbor; California; Los Angeles ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
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 ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
Vessel’s area of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Area of ship loss
United States Atlantic Coast ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Ocean Venus, 3rd November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 29th November 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ocean Venus, 11th April 1942 1942, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry Report & Classification of the Ocean Venus, 9th June 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Ocean Venus, 8th January 1942 1942 )
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