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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Morefield ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

Wheatblade ( Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923 )

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

Launch Date

12/06/1923 ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

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

Yard no

8 ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Bideford ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923 )

London ( Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923 )

Appledore ( Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923 )

Cardiff ( Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923 )

Bristol ( Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923 )

Coatbridge; Glasgow ( Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923 )

Parkhead Glasgow; Glasgow ( Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923 )

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

Material of construction

Steel ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.

Refrigeration machinery fitted for cargo purposes?

No ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

The official record pronounced by the Committee

Loss or disposal

Broken up ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

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

Place of ship loss

Port Glasgow ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

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

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

Year of ship completion

1923 ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

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

The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

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

Place of build

Bideford, Devon ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

undefined ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923 )

Steam ( Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

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

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.

Lloyd's Proving House?

No ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

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

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Breaking Up ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

07/07/1955 ( Midship Section Plan for Morefield, 30th December 1922 1922, Form requesting particulars for the anchor test certificate for Wheatblade, 6th December 1922 1922, Profile & Deck Plan for Morefield, 12th January 1923 1923, Plan of Elevation of Arms for Morefield, 24th September 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Hansen Shipbuilding & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Bideford, regarding Wheatblade, 7th December 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 8th October 1923 1923, Letter from A P Jones, Cardiff Survyeor, to A Scott Esq, Secretary Lloyd's Register London, regarding Wheatblade, 6th October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, to The Secretary, Glasgow, regarding Wheatblade, 5th October 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Wheatblade, 29th September 1923 1923, Letter from T Pearce, Appledore Surveyor, to The Secretary, regarding Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Steel Steamer Report for Wheatblade, 27th September 1923 1923, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Wheatblade, 1st September 1923 1923, Memo regarding Classification for Wheatblade, 4th October 1923 1923, Letter from R W Coomber, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 3rd October 1923 1923, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, to The Surveyors, Bristol, regarding Wheatblade, 2nd October 1923 1923, Memo for Wheatblade, 1st October 1923 1923, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Wheatblade, 18th September 1923 1923, Letter from John W Gwynne, Bristol Surveyor, to The Secretary London, regarding Wheatblade, 13th September 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Wheatblade, 30th July 1923 1923, Engine Forgings Form for Wheatblade, 23rd May 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Wheatblade, 15th June 1923 1923, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Morefield, 13th October 1955 1955 )

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