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Ship name

War Sky ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

Vera Kathleen ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date )

Thurston ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date )

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

Launch Date

05/09/1918 ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

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

Yard no

248 ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

North Dock, Sunderland ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918 )

Sunderland ( Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931 )

London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933 )

Newcastle on Tyne; Sunderland ( Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918 )

Newcastle on Tyne; Monkwearmouth ( Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918 )

West Hartlepool ( Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940 )

Newcastle on Tyne ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933 )

Newcastle ( Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date )

Cardiff ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939 )

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

Material of construction

Steel ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, 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 ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

The official record pronounced by the Committee

Loss or disposal

Sunk (war loss) ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

Number of lives lost

26 ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

The country or national waters where a vessel is lost/disposed of, or last recorded.

Country of loss or disposal

United Kingdom ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

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

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

Year of ship completion

1918 ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, 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

John Blumer & Co ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

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

Place of build

Sunderland ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

undefined ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, 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 ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sunk by a Mine ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.

Place of ship loss

West of Newquay ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

04/03/1940 ( Amended Plan of Half Midship Section for War Sky, 29th November 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Vera Kathleen, 24th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Sky, 22nd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918, Certificate of Approval of the Position of the Centre of the Disc & Lines used for War Sky, 16th October 1918 1918, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for War Sky, 15th October 1918 1918, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for War Sky, 13th September 1918 1918, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Thurston, 12th September 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans, as built, for War Sky, 11th October 1918 1918, Plan of Main Boilers for War Sky, 24th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th September 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 19th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 26th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 4th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 5th March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 10th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 9th April 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 15th February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 23rd February 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 2nd March 1918 1918, Receipt for Boiler manufactured by John Spencer & Sons Ltd for War Sky, 27th February 1918 1918, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a old freeboard certificates for War Sky, 29th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copy of original Freeboard Certificates for War Sky, 24th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors acknowledging receipt of freeboard certificates for Vera Kathleen, 15th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter, with freeboard certificates, for Vera Kathleen, 13th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates bearing Official Number for Vera Kathleen, 12th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a letter from the owners regarding official number for Vera Kathleen, 10th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Director of Ship Management, Ministry of Shipping, to regarding correct Official Number for War Sky, 8th December 1919 1919, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing new freeboard certificates, with new name, for Vera Kathleen, 6th December 1919 1919, Letter from D M Keith, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing freeboard verification & one copy of original certificate for Vera Kathleen, 5th December 1919 1919, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, 30th August 1927 1927, Letter from A Pickworth, for the Sunderland Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 11th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Sunderland Surveyors regarding moulded displacement for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting full particulars required for form C11 for Thurston, 10th December 1931 1931, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of particulars relating to freeboards for Thurston, 9th December 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Thurston, March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors enclosing a copy of a letter regarding Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Letter sent pro the Secretary of Lloyd's Register toJoseph E Murrell & Sons regarding requirements for International Load Line Convention for Thurston, 28th March 1932 1932, Memo regarding requirements for Thurston to comply with International Loadline Convention, 28th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Thurston, 14th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding trimming hatches, air pipes, scuppers & tonnage door for Thurston, 24th March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, West Hartlepool Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, stating particulars of displacement for Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the West Hartlepool Surveyors requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Memo requesting further information regarding Thurston, 22nd March 1932 1932, Letter from C A Millar, for the West Hartlepool Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a freeboard report & request for freeboard assignment for Thurston, 21st March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from J H Sowden, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding rigging lifelines for Thurston, 29th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, returning two copies of obsolete certificate for Thurston, 30th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing a Convention freeboard certificate & certified copy for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Copy of Telegram regarding Report C11 for Thurston, 28th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, requesting the forwarding of certificates for Thurston, 26th August 1933 1933, Letter from S R Davies, for the Newcastle Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, confirming a telegram requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Newcastle Surveyors enclosing form C11, with assignment letters, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Telegram from Lloyd's Register, Newcastle, to the Committee, London, requesting instructions for the Convention freeboard survey for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report requesting the forwarding of form C11, with assignment letter, for Thurston, 24th August 1933 1933, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding approval of freeboards for Thurston, subject to conditions, 24th August 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Thurston, 27th December 1939 1939, Annual Load Line Survey notice sent to J E Murrell & Sons, owner of Thurston, 29th November 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Thurston, 29th April 1940 1940, Letter from E J Murrell, on behalf of Joseph E Murrell Steamship Co Ltd, West Hartlepool, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the sinking of Thurston, 29th March 1940 1940, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding damage to Thurston, 15th January 1940 1940, Memo from Freeboard Report regarding the sinking of Thurston, 1st May 1940 1940, Memo to F Department regarding the sinking of Thurston, 18th March 1940 1940, Copy of Freeboard Report for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Ordinary Cargo &/or Passenger Ships for Thurston, Undated no date, Particulars for Freeboard Certificates for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Thurston, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Vera Kathleen, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for War Sky, Undated no date )

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

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).

Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.

Engine type

Triple Expansion Direct Acting Inverted Cylinders ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Sky, 3rd October 1918 1918 )

Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918 )

One Combined Plant Consisting of Single Cylinder Vertical Open Type Engine ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Sky, 21st October 1918 1918 )

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