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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Taa ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1951 ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
1641 ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Gainsborough ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950 )
London ( Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
Gainsborough; Hull ( Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950 )
Hull ( Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950 )
Mombasa ( Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
undefined ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
Non-propelled ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950 )
Motor (internal combustion) ( Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 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 ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd ( Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1951 ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 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
J S Watson (Gainsborough) Ltd ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Gainsborough ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
Barge ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955 )
Lighter ( Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955 )
undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
Refrigeration machinery fitted for cargo purposes?
No ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Midship Section, Profile & Deck Plan for Taa, 28th August 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Assistant Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 28th December 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Taa, 18th December 1950 1950, Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines for Taa, 15th February 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Deputy Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 20th September 1955 1955, Letter from D Ross Innes, to The Secretary, London, regarding Taa, 9th September 1955 1955, Letter from Snr Harbour Master, Chief Ports Manager, to D Ross Innes Esq, Snr Surveyor, Lloyds Survey, Mombasa, regarding Taa, 7th September 1955 1955, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Taa, 4th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Hul ( Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950 )
Mba ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
See minute on Mba Rpt 388 ( Steel Motorship Report for Taa, 24th October 1950 1950 )
7,55 Mba subject ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955 )
Omit class on reprint ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Taa, 11th July 1955 1955 )
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