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The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1922 ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July 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
Camper & Nicholsons Ltd ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Southampton ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Manchester ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920 )
Ipswich ( Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924 )
London ( Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940 )
Southampton ( Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Wolverhampton; Sheffield ( Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921 )
Glasgow ( Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921 )
Glasgow; Southampton ( Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921 )
Ipswich; London ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Ipswich ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July 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 ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Place of ship loss
Poole ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Date of loss, disposal or incident
__/06/1942 ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Right Honourable the Earl of Dunraven ( Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921 )
The Earl of Dunraven ( Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Earl of Dunraven K P ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922 )
Lord Camrose ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date )
Earl of Dunraven ( Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Gls ( Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921 )
Sou ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Lon ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Yt - Yacht ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date )
Sr - Schooner ( Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939 )
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
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
06/06/1922 ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
307 ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
J McL Reid ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920 )
Harry Clarke ( Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939 )
undefined ( Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942 )
Motor (internal combustion) ( Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July 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 ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Lost by Enemy Action ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date )
Total Loss by Enemy Action ( Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
The country or national waters where a vessel is lost/disposed of, or last recorded.
Country of loss or disposal
United Kingdom ( Engine Forgings form for Sona, 3rd December 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 7th August 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 14th October 1920 1920, Engine Forgings form for Sona, 9th October 1920 1920, Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Test Sheet for Land & Marine Engines for Sona, 28th November 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, enclosing copy of letter from Builders respecting port engine built to be run this week & requesting be present at trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, regarding engines built in Ipswich & instructing local Surveyor to attend makers' works to witness trial run for Sona, 22nd November 1921 1921, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to London Surveyors regarding being advised that port engine to be run this week at Ipswich & requesting Surveyor be present for Sona, 21st November 1921 1921, Consignment Note from Davies Bros & Co to Vickers-Petters Ltd regarding galvanised crossed top tanks for Sona, 18th October 1921 1921, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Certificate of Examination of Steel Air Reservoirs for Sona, 7th November 1921 1921, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Copy of Telegram from Committee of Lloyd's Register to Southampton Surveyors requesting forwarding of approved plans for Sona, Undated 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Telegram from G A D Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding Builders pressing for Certificates as Fees paid for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to London First Entry Report on Engines, informing installation to be carried out by Shipbuilders with proportion of fee chargeable for Sona, 10th May 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to letter respecting port engine & enclosing test sheet of trial of engine, satisfactory but slight leakage of gases to be made good for Sona, 5th January 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, reverting to letter respecting port engine & requesting how case stands for trial run of engine for Sona, 4th January 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, List of Spare Parts for Sona, 29th March 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 9th June 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Memo regarding official registration of listed Yachts closed on acquisition by the Ministry of War Transport of Sona, 29th May 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date )
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Sona ( Plan of Crankshaft for Sona, 4th March 1920 1920, Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921, Midship Section Plan for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Plan of Steel Arrangement for Sona, 8th March 1921 1921, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors returning plans to fit water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, informing of approval for arrangements as shown for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Memo regarding letter from Builders respecting plans showing proposal to fit a water ballast tank forward of fore peak & pumping arrangements, submitting approval for arrangements as shown & to satisfaction of Surveyors for Sona, 14th December 1922 1922, Letter from G A Dryden Toyne, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, replying to telegram request for approved plans & informing they were forwarded with first entry reports in August for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging receipt of letter regarding proposed plan of trimming tank from Builders, confirming wire requesting approved plans for Sona, 13th December 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter & plans from Builders regarding proposed alterations Sona, 12th December 1922 1922, Letter from F Blake, Works Manager of Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, Ship & Yacht Builders, Southampton, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing prints of Ballast Tank, submitting suggestion of 3-way cocks to correct trim for Sona, 11th December 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors informing machinery fees received & of letter from Engine Makers for enclosed machinery certificates to be handed to Builders for Sona, 15th September 1922 1922, Letter to Vickers-Petters Ltd, Ipswich, Engine Makers, regarding urgent requirement of classification certificates, delay in issuing due to unpaid account sent May last, enclosing statement of account & requesting settlement for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors acknowledging telegram regarding Builders pressing for certificate as fees paid, informing of outstanding First Entry fee on machinery for Sona, 13th September 1922 1922, Letter from John A Lowson, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging letter regarding official dimensions & informing that dimensions obtained from local office of The Board of Trade for Sona, 26th August 1922 1922, Letter from Assistant Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors referring to Southampton Report & dimensions thereon, pointing out discrepancy in breadth with Official Register for Sona, 24th August 1922 1922, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Plan of Thrust Shaft for Sona, 27th March 1922 1922, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning First Entry Reports which were sent to this Office for reference for Sona, 1st March 1924 1924, Letter from A E Farminer, Ipswich Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, requesting 1st Entry Report on machinery for reference in dealing with duplicate engines being built for Sona, 20th February 1924 1924, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs after damage to Engines & Boilers of Sona, 6th June 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Letter from William Cowie, Southampton Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, returning Southampton Report & that nothing done due to recommissioning by the Admiralty of Sona, 17th September 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to Southampton Surveyors enclosing Southampton Report for information, to observe 2nd S S No 1 carried out on Hull but only partly held on Machinery for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Southampton Surveyors regarding 'Off-Survey' & fees on enquiries made at the Admiralty, London, to note 2nd S S No 1 completed on the hull & Screwshaft Survey was due last May for Sona, 31st July 1940 1940, Note regarding Society attending Admiralty 'Off Survey' being dealt with through communication with the Admiralty at Bath & also on the phone to Southampton Surveyor, Undated 1940, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Note regarding the machinery report for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
554 ( Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Sona, 15th March 1921 1921 )
520 ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
Transmit to London ( Report on Boilers for Sona, 5th November 1921 1921 )
+100A1 in the Yacht Register ( Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Glasgow, referring to Glasgow Report on Steel Air Reservoirs & informing of class stated in Yacht Register with notations for Sona, 18th August 1922 1922 )
+100A1 (Steel) In Yacht Register; 2 Decks ( U Tk) ( Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 10th August 1922 1922 )
+LMC 7,22 Oil Engines ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922 )
+100A1; 5,39 Sou; A S Sou 5,39 ( Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sona, 3rd June 1939 1939 )
+100A1 (Yacht) AS 5,39 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939 )
+100A1 5,38; S S Son No 3-5,35; As Son 4,37; +LMC 5,35; +LMC (M) 5,38; S 5,38 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939 )
+100A1 5,38; S S No 3-5,35; 3,5,38; AS 4,37; +LMC 5,33; +LMC (M) 5,38; Oil Engine ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Sona, Undated no date )
+100A1; in Yacht Register; +LMC 7,22; Oil Engines; Lloyds A & CP ( Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date )
Coupled to a Passno Paraffin Engine ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Southampton ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 28th July 1922 1922, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sona, 30th May 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sona, 15th May 1939 1939, Steel Yacht Report for Sona, 3rd August no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sona, 22nd July no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Semi Diesel ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Sona, 5th May 1922 1922 )
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