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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Tatam IV ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924 )
William Cowper ( Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
31/07/1924 ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924, Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
201 ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924, Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
C H Campbell ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923 )
C H Campbell Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924 )
The Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners ( Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929 )
Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924 )
undefined ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924, Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924, Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924, Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924, Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924, Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
London ( Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924 )
Melbourne ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Sliedrecht ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1924 ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924, Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, 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.
N V Scheepswerf & Machinefabriek De Klop ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924, Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Sliedrecht ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924, Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Rotterdam ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924 )
Sliedrecht; Rotterdam ( Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924 )
Melbourne ( Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929 )
London ( Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924, Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, 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.
No ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924, Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924, Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Request for Special Survey for Tatam IV, 15th December 1923 1923, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Tatam IV, 11th November 1924 1924, Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924, Letter from S R Thurber, Assistant Secretary, to The Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 27th December 1928 1928, Copy of Letter to The Secretary, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, Melbourne, regarding William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo regarding classification for William Cowper, 28th February 1929 1929, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding William Cowper, 19th February 1929 1929, Letter from A J McCowan, to The Secretary, London, regarding William Cowper, 7th January 1929 1929, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Rot ( Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924, Report on Boilers for Tatam IV, 16th August 1924 1924, Report on Electric Fittings for Tatam IV, 1st November 1924 1924 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; Hopper Barge; Lloyds A & CP; +LMC 10,24 ( Steel Steamer Report for Tatam IV, 31st October 1924 1924 )
+LMC 10,24 ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924 )
Withdraw Class & Insert (. . .) ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for William Cowper, Undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Vertical Triple Expansion ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Tatam IV, 30th October 1924 1924 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
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