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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Ben Brush ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date )
Caroline Maersk ( Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
15/09/1928 ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
30 ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Odense ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927 )
Vienna ( Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928 )
Copenhagen ( Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928 )
Elsinore ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927 )
Odense; Copenhagen ( Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928 )
Elsinore; Odense; Copenhagen ( Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928 )
Rotterdam ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933 )
Schiedam; Rotterdam ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932 )
Baltimore Maryland ( Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941 )
Baltimore ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941 )
Wokingham ( Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, 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 ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
Sunk ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Place of ship loss
Cape Sao Roque ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Date of loss, disposal or incident
12/04/1942 ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Cargo
Petroleum in bulk ( Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date )
Carrying Petroleum in Bulk ( Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
Fredericia ( Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1 Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Lloyd's A & CP; +LMC 11,28 Oil Engine ( Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928 )
+LMC 11 28 Oil Engines; 2 DB 180 ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928 )
2 DB 18 Olbs ( Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928 )
Elec Light ( Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928 )
Deferred for compln; Survey DB S 12,32 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932 )
Deferred DB S 12,32 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932 )
See NYK RPT No 41606 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941 )
+100A1 8,41; S S No 3-8,41; +LMC CS 1,38; 4,36; DB S 7,41; TS S 1,39; P 8, 41; Petroleum in Bulk ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Fredericia ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Copenhagen ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1928 ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, 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
Odense Stahelski Vaerft ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Odense ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Motor (internal combustion) ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
Steam ( Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933 )
undefined ( Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, 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 ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Sunk by Submarine ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
The country or national waters where a vessel is lost/disposed of, or last recorded.
Country of loss or disposal
Brazil ( Plan of Midship Section for Ben Brush, 10th November 1926 1926, Profile & Deck Plans for Ben Brush, 9th November 1926 1926, Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927, Ship Castings Form for Caroline Maersk, 9th December 1927 1927, Plan of Pinion & Shaft for Steering Gear for Caroline Maersk, 16th August 1927 1927, Plan of Crankshafts for Caroline Maersk, 6th October 1927 1927, Plan of Shafts for Ben Brush, 12 December 1927 1927, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Ben Brush, 25th November 1927 1927, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding classification of Caroline Maersk, 10th December 1928 1928, Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Ship Forgings Form for Caroline Maersk, 23rd April 1928 1928, Note regarding classification for Caroline Maersk, 7th December 1928 1928, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding approved machinery plans for Caroline Maersk, 4th December 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Letter from C H Bource, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding examination of top-ens & guides for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Letter from L H Wehrmeijer, Rotterdam Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, regarding the freeboard for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding 1st S S No 1 & Damage & subsequent class of Caroline Maersk, 3rd January 1933 1933, Memo from the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the special survey of the engines partly held for SS No 1 for Caroline Maersk, 11th January 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Letter from F Larrucea, Barcelona Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register Wokingham, regarding lack of survey carried out on Ben Brush, 12th May 1942 1942, Question & Answer Memo between Lloyd's Berkshire & William Bennett Esq, Principal Surveyor, New York, stating loss of Ben Brush as the result of enemy action, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from Secretary of Lloyd's Register, Berkshire, to F Larrucea Esq, Barcelona Surveyor, questioning the examination of machinery for Ben Brush, 15th April 1942 1942, Copy of Memo from the Wokingham Office to New York Surveyor William Bennett, Esquire, regarding due survey of Starboard Screwshaft Survey for Ben Brush, 23rd March 1942 1942, Letter from John S Heck, Principle Engineer Surveyor, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, Wokingham, enclosing a letter about an inquiry concerning Ben Brush, 3rd March 1942 1942, Letter from C J Hogstedt, to the Principal Surveyor of Lloyd's Register, New York, regarding a data journal concerning the machinery for Ben Brush, & seeking advice from the Chief Engineer concerning survey for the vessel, 13th February 1942 1942, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, Photograph of After Crankwel of Crank No 4 Starboard Engine of Caroline Maersk, Undated no date, List of Spare Gear for Caroline Maersk, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
A P Moller Copenhagen ( Request for Special Survey of Boilers & Engines of Caroline Maersk, 8th July 1927 1927 )
Dampskibsselskabet ( Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928 )
D/S Svendborg og D/S ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928 )
D/S Svendborg & D/S ( Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928 )
D/S A/S Svendborg og A/S D/N ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932 )
D/S A/S Svendborg og A/S D/S ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932 )
United States Maritime Commission ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Cpn ( Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928 )
Rot ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932 )
Bal ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941 )
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
A P Moller ( Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928 )
A P Moller Copenhagen ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932 )
Standard Oil Co of New Jersey ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
7691 ( Steel Motorship Report for Caroline Maersk, 27th November 1928 1928, Certificate of Survey for Caroline Maersk, 15th November 1928 1928, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report on Electric Fittings for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Caroline Maersk, 20th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Ben Brush, 24th September 1941 1941, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ben Brush, Undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Vertical Diesel Crosshead Type ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1928 ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Caroline Maersk, 23rd November 1928 1928, Report on Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 26th November 1928 1928, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Caroline Maersk, 16th December 1932 1932, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Brush, 7th October 1941 1941 )
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