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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Benguela ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
27/01/1910 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
789 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Wallsend on Tyne ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906 )
Newcastle on Tyne ( Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911 )
Liverpool ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911 )
Genoa ( Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933 )
London ( Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Tollesbury; London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
undefined ( Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Sold for Breaking up purposes ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
The individual and/or organisation listed
Elder Dempster & Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911 )
Elder Dempster & Co ( Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911 )
Imperial Direct Line Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; Lloyds A & CP; +LMC 8,11 ( Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911 )
+LMC 8,11 ( Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911 )
+100A1 9,30; SS Liv No 3-4,23; SS Ham No 1-27; +LMC; MS 7,27; BS 4,30 ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933 )
Deferred ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
West Coast of Africa ( Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911 )
Italy ( Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
5520 ( Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Liverpool ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Wallsend on Tyne ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911 )
Newcastle ( Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
The name of the port/place from which a vessel’s voyage originated.
Italy ( Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1910 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
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.
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Wallsend, Newcastle ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Cargo ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911 )
Screw Steamer ( Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Broken up ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
__/__/0000 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Profile & Deck Plan for Benguela, 26th December 1906 1906, Plan of Boiler for Benguela, 27th December 1906 1906, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benguela, 21st August 1911 1911, Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911, Copy of a Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Principal Clerk, Lloyd's, London, regarding Benguela, 5th September 1933 1933, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benguela, 4th September 1933 1933, Letter from James S Ormiston, to The Secretary, London, regarding Benguela, 31st August 1933 1933, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to The Surveyors, Genoa, regarding Benguela, 28th July 1933 1933, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the general examination of Benguela, 16th June 1933 1933, Letter from Marine Superintendent, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Note regarding sale of Benguela, 10th June 1933 1933, Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Liverpool ( Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911, Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Elder Dempster & Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911 )
John Craig ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911 )
Elder Dempster Lines Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Name of surveyor.
G L Brown; E J Milton ( Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911 )
A McKeand ( Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Newcastle; West Coast of Africa ( Steel Steamer Report for Benguela, 8th August 1911 1911 )
Tyne; Italy ( Certificate of Survey of Generally Hull & Machinery for Benguela, 14th June 1933 1933 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
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).
HTFP ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Triple Expansion Surface Condensing ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benguela, 5th August 1911 1911 )
Triple Compound ( Report on Machinery for Benguela, 19th August 1911 1911 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
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