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Ship name
War Marvel ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/03/1918 ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
7 ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, Undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
James French ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
undefined ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date )
Steam ( Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, 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 ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Glv ( Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918 )
N.Yk ( Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918 )
Ber ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Cunard Line ( Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918 )
Cunard Steam Ship Co ( Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, Undated no date )
British Ministry of Shipping ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918 )
Cunard Steam Ship Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Orange Texas; United Kingdom ( Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918 )
H M Dockyard Bermuda; Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
3507 ( Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918 )
3587 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Jersey City N J ( Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1918 ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, 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
National Shipbuilding Co of Texas ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Orange, Texas ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
New York ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919 )
London ( Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919 )
Galveston, Texas ( Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918 )
Orange, Texas; Galveston, Texas ( Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918 )
Jersey City; Bayonne N J; New York ( Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918 )
H M Dockyard Bermuda; Bermuda ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, 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 ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to C Fowling Esq, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding submitting detailed plan of deep tank bulkheads & securing water-tightness for War Marvel, 6th August 1917 1917, Letter from C Fowling, Assistant to London Chief Ship Surveyor, to J French Esq, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, regarding Builders' proposal to carry Water Ballast & difficulty in making compartments watertight for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding reinforcing of middle line keelson & planking for additional strength to structure for War Marvel, 12th July 1917 1917, Memo regarding proposed building, sketches of Midship Section, Profile 7 Decks approved by New York Surveyors for class stated subject to vessel being salted & special periodical surveys for War Marvel, 11th July 1917 1917, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor for US & Canada, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a copy of letter addressed to Naval Architect for Builders regarding building of War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to W A Ebsen Esq, Consulting Engineer for Builders, regarding Plans of Midship Section & Profile & Decks for War Marvel, 2nd June 1917 1917, Plan of General Arrangement for War Marvel, 1st April 1917 1917, Half Midship Section Plan for War Marvel, 29th March 1917 1917, Letter from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to A Scott Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing letter from Galveston Surveyor regarding construction with two water-tight bulkheads for War Marvel, 21st November 1918 1918, Letter from J C Grant, Galveston Surveyor, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, informing of construction with two water-tight bulkheads & date of completion of survey on Hull & Machinery for War Marvel, 16th November 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918, Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding proposal to dispense with salting & stating action in matter considered satisfactory for War Marvel, 8th March 1918 1918, Memo regarding plans approved by New York Surveyor for class stated subject to periodic Special Surveys & salting, Builders proposing to dispense with salting & treat with preservative, submitting proposal for approval for War Marvel, 2nd March 1918 1918, Letter from James French, Chief Ship Surveyor for US & Canada, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing copies of letters to & from Builders regarding dispensing with salting for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from W A Ebsen, Consulting Engineer for Builders, to Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding materials treated with approved wood preservative & not proposing to salt, saving weight for War Marvel, 21st January 1918 1918, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to National Ship Building Co, Builders, regarding treatment with approved wood preservative & proposal to not salt hulls & eligibility for class subject to periodic Special Surveys for War Marvel, 22nd January 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding condition for War Marvel, 29th January 1919 1919, Letter from R P Hutchinson, Secretary to the American Committee of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, confirming cablegrams regarding repairs at Port Arthur & provisional certificate for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Cablegram from R P Hutchinson of Lloyd's Register, New York, to Committee of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding no repairs effected at Port Arthur August last for War Marvel, 24th January 1919 1919, Copy of Cablegram from Scott of Lloyd's Register, London, to Lloyd's Register, New York, requesting wiring of repairs effected at Port Arthur as no Report received yet from Galveston Surveyors for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from J Devereux of Lloyd's to Mr Hill Esq of Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing List of Voyages made since first sailing by War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Lloyd's Register, London, to J Devereux Esq of Lloyd's regarding recent foundering & requesting note of voyages made since first sailing of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to F Turner Esq, Ministry of Shipping, regarding foundering through leaking badly & requesting to ascertain fullest particulars of circumstances attending loss of War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Marine Department of Board of Trade, regarding inquiry not likely to be held, a number of large wood vessels built & anxious for information as to cause of loss for War Marvel, 22nd January 1919 1919, Letter from Captain A H F Young of Board of Trade to Abell regarding information from the Master of leaking badly during gale, temporary repairs effected on steering chains, rudder carried away & abandoning of War Marvel, 21st January 1919 1919, Copy of letter from Lloyd's Register to Captain A H F Young, Professional Adviser of Board of Trad, regarding depositions made & received concerning conditions of loss for War Marvel, 17th January 1919 1919, List of voyages made by War Marvel, Undated no date, Extract from Lloyd's List dated 10th January, regarding War Marvel no date, Memo regarding particulars of build & machinery, bulkheads, deep tank, posts & rudder for War Marvel, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+10A1 ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding class for War Marvel, 22nd October 1918 1918 )
+10A1; +LMC 8,18 ( Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918 )
+LMC 8,18 ( Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918 )
Elec Light ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Marvel, August 1918 1918 )
Deferred ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918 )
+10A1-8,18; +LMC 8,18 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
T Dunning ( Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918 )
Thomas Dunning ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
United Kingdom ( Wood Ship Report for War Marvel, August 1918 1918 )
Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for War Marvel, 18th December 1918 1918 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion Surface Condensing ( Report on Machinery for War Marvel, 11th March 1918 1918 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
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