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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
War Simoom ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
War Simoom ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918 )
Akashi Maru ( Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
26/07/1918 ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
596 ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
West Hartlepool ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917 )
West Hartlepool; Hartlepool ( Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date )
Sunderland ( Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918 )
Kobe ( Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926 )
Kobe; London ( London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
undefined ( Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, 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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
Draft
1917 ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917 )
1918 ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918 )
1926 ( Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926 )
1927 ( Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927 )
0000 ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
Kobe, Japan ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Ship manager
Hessler & Co ( Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918 )
Jacob Kruse Muller Hessles ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918 )
Tokusaburg Shimatani President ( Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926 )
Name of surveyor.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
3118 ( Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date )
3117 ( Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918 )
Kobe, Japan ( Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Sunderland ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1918 ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, 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
Irvine's Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co Ltd ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
West Hartlepool ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
Screw Steamer ( Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926 )
Cargo ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, 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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926, London copy of extract of classing letter from the Kobe Office, regarding withdrawl of class for Akashi Maru, 14th January 1927 1927, Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
1917 ( Half Midship Section Plan for War Simoom, 28th March 1917 1917 )
1918 ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of War Simoom, 28th October 1918 1918, Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918 )
Maru ( Copy of Extract from Kobe Classing Letter dated 31st December 1926, regarding Akashi Maru 1926 )
1926 ( Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Akashi Maru, 17th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, Present, regarding Akashi Maru, 10th November 1926 1926, Copy of Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Kobe, regarding Akashi Maru, 6th October 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926, Letter from K Moriship, Director, for The Shimatani Kisen Kaisha Ltd, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding War Simoom, 20th August 1926 1926 )
1927 ( Memo for Akashi Maru, 10th January 1927 1927 )
ated ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Hpl ( Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
Sld ( Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
The Shipping Controller ( Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918, Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for War Simoom, Undated no date )
Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha ( Memo regarding Classification for Akashi Maru, 30th December 1926 1926, Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date )
Shimatani Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha Ltd ( Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
D Martin ( Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Cargo Batten not Fitted; Lloyds A & CP; +LMC 10,18; FD ( Steel Steamer Report for War Simoom, 23rd October 1918 1918 )
+LMC 10,18; FD ( Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918 )
Withdraw Class & Insert (. . .) ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Akashi Maru, Undated no date )
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
Signal letter/Call sign
JVCW ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918 )
TDRV ( Letter from H Jasper Cox, to The Secretary, London, regarding Akashi Maru, 12th November 1926 1926, Form of Particulars for Record in Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping for Akashi Maru, 20th August 1926 1926 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Inverted Direct acting Triple Expansion Condensing ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for War Simoom, 8th October 1918 1918 )
Triple ( Report on Machinery for War Simoom, 16th October 1918 1918 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
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