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The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1921 ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed as having been responsible for constructing the vessel. This can/may be the same as the owner and/or manager.
Shipbuilder
Northwest Bridge & Iron Co ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Portland, Oregon ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Hamilton; Cleveland ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920 )
Portland Oregon ( Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921 )
Portland Ore ( Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920 )
New York ( Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921 )
Portland ( Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921 )
Mobile ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941 )
Mobile Alabama ( Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941 )
Tanker ( Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Screw Steamer ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion Vertical ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920 )
Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921 )
Two marine type single Cylinder Engines ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1920 ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
Lloyd's Proving House?
No ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Vessel’s area of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Area of ship loss
East Coast of Africa ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Swiftsure ( Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Cargo
Petroleum in bulk ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
New York ( Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921 )
Wilmington, Cal. ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Tampico ( Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
15/12/1920 ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
40 ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Clv ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920 )
Pld ( Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921 )
Mob ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
See F E Report 615 ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920 )
+100A1; Shelter Dk wfbrd; Carr Pet in bulk; Fitted for Oil fuel 1,21; FP above 150 F; +LMC 1,21 ( Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921 )
+LMC 1,21 ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921 )
Elec Lt ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921 )
+100A1; Shelter dk with freeboard; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Fitted for Oil Fuel 1,21; FP above 150 F ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941 )
BS 12,41 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941 )
+100A1; Shelter dk with fbd 12,41; SS No 3-2,35; SS No 1-39; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Fitted for Oil fuel 1,21; FP above 150 F ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
undefined ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Steam ( Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
Refrigeration machinery fitted for cargo purposes?
No ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Sunk by submarine ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Date of loss, disposal or incident
09/10/1942 ( Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 16th October 1920 1920, Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920, Plan of Line & Tailshafting for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Scotch Marine Boiler for Swiftsure, 1920 1920, Plan of Tonnage Section Arrangement for Swiftsure, 16th November 1920 1920, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 1st June 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 23rd May 1921 1921, Letter from R P Hutchinson, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Swiftsure, 6th April 1921 1921, Letter from Walter Lang, to The Secretary, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 31st March 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Swiftsure, 4th March 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Swiftsure, 15th January 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from Malcolm K Scott, Secretary, to C D Mallory & Co Inc, New York, regarding Swiftsure, 10th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
8206 ( Capacity Plan for Swiftsure, 15th January 1920 1920 )
8207 ( Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Swiftsure, 3rd December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
Signal letter/Call sign
MCJF ( Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Swiftsure Oil Transport Co ( Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Swiftsure, 17th January 1921 1921 )
Oldwood Inc ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941 )
Grosvenor Dale Co ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Swiftsure, Undated no date )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Portland Oregon; Tampico ( Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Sr - Schooner ( Steel Steamer Report for Swiftsure, 29th January 1921 1921 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
Wilmington, Cal. ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Swiftsure, 6th December 1941 1941 )
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