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Ship name
Benjamin Franklin ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
16/12/1920 ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
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T5 ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
Twin Screw Motor Vessel ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936 )
undefined ( Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
Cargo ( Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, 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 Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
Sunk ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
Vessel’s area of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Area of ship loss
Atlantic ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Penhoet ( Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925 )
St Nazaire ( Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
Copenhagen ( Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937 )
London ( Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941 )
Nantes ( Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927 )
St Nazaire, Nantes ( Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927 )
St Nazaire; Nantes ( Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927 )
Oslo ( Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937 )
Vancouver BC; Vancouver, BC ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940 )
Vancouver, B C ( Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
St Nazaire Penhoet ( Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925 )
Copenhagen ( Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926 )
Penhoet St Nazaire ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927 )
St Nazaire ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Oslo ( Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Vertical Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines (3off) ( Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926 )
Burmeister & Wain ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927 )
4SCSA ( Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
8513 ( Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927 )
7034 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
Oslo ( Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Ship manager
Fred Olsen & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937 )
F Olsen & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
United States of America; Pacific Coast ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937 )
United Kingdom ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940 )
San Francisco; Phillipine Islands ( Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940 )
San Francisco ( Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940 )
The name of the port/place from which a vessel’s voyage originated.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1920 ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, 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
Chantier et Ateliers de St Nazaire ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
St Nazaire ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Motor (internal combustion) ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
undefined ( Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
Steam ( Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, 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 Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, 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 Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, 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 Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Date of loss, disposal or incident
01/03/1941 ( Plan of Midship Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Auxiliary Vertical Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Thrust Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Propeller Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan in French Language of Intermediate Shafting for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Plan of Screw Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 1925 1925, Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925, Plan of Longitudinal Section for Benjamin Franklin, 1926 1926, Plan of Crankshaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 8th May 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a First Entry Report in connection with the Special Survey of the Auxiliary Diesel Engines for Penhoet 4, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors requesting the forwarding of a First Entry report for Penhoet 4, 7th September 1926 1926, Letter from A F Orbech, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, enclosing a certificate in connection with the Special Survey of Auxiliary Diesel Oil Engines for Penhoet 4, 1st September 1926 1926, Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Letter from George A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, providing information concerning date of last survey, moulded draught, fees, visits & date of account for Benjamin Franklin,11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes Surveyors confirming a telegram regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Telegram from the Committee to Lloyd\'s Register, Nantes, regarding the forwarding of hull first entry certificates for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, London, to the Nantes Surveyors enclosing first entry certificates on the hull of Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee, to the Nantes surveyor enclosing classification certificates in duplicate for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to travelling expenses & a telegram regarding Refrigerating Machinery Survey, 9th July 1 1927, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Report No 1529 on refrigerating machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Telegram from G A Laing & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Committee, London, regarding survey, Norwegian Freeboard assignment & moulded draught for Benjamin Franklin, with reference to owners' request for classification certificates, 8th July 1927 1927, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benjamin Franklin, 24th June 1927 1927, Letter from George A Laing, for self & P W Webster, Nantes Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding report No 1 529 on the Hull, Engines & Donkey Boiler for Benjamin Franklin, & stating work required to complete survey, 22nd Ju 1927, Certificate of Survey for Benjamin Franklin, 11th July 1927 1927, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Memo regarding classification for Benjamin Franklin, 9th July 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927, Plan of Engine Seating & Thrust Block for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Plan of Crank Shaft for Benjamin Franklin, 29th December 1926 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors acknowledging receipt of a cablegram regarding Benjamin Franklin, & confirming the forwarding of a letter in reply, 2nd November 1936 1936, Telegram in LR Private Code, with translation, from Lloyd's Register, Oslo, to the Committee, London, regarding an urgent letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Oslo Surveyors regarding a plan showing proposed alterations to the main engine seatings for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Memo regarding amendments to plan of seating for Benjamin Franklin, 30th October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Letter from K Langkilde Jensen, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1936 1936, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of crank shaft sizes for Benjamin Franklin, 21st October 1936 1936, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 16th October 1936 1936, Letter from C H Kruhoffer, Copenhagen Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the forwarding of a plan showing the crank shafts for the main engines of Benjamin Franklin, 12th October 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding the completion of the special survey of engines & boilers for class of Benjamin Franklin, 19th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Engine Forgings & Castings Form for Benjamin Franklin, 16th April 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Copenhagen Surveyors regarding approval of new crank shafts for Benjamin Franklin, 7th January 1937 1937, Main Propelling Oil Engines Shafting Endorsement for Benjamin Franklin, 6th January 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Letter from the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin, 26th March 1941 1941, Letter from E K Riple, for The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, to Lloyd's Register, Wokingham, regarding the loss of Benjamin Franklin due to enemy action, 19th March 1941 1941, Letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to The Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission, London, regarding notation in the Register Book assigned to Benjamin Franklin, 18th March 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding repairs for classing of Benjamin Franklin, 12th March 1941 1941, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Note regarding report for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Telegram in LR Private Code to Lloyd's Register, Nantes, regarding Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date, Translation of a cablegram in LR Private Code requesting confirmation of completed survey on Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
M M Fred Olsen & Cie ( Request for Special Survey of Engines of Benjamin Franklin, 25th September 1925 1925 )
Fred Olsen & Co ( Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926, Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927 )
A/S Ganger Rolf ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Cpn ( Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926 )
St.N ( Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927 )
Nts ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927 )
Osl ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937 )
Vcr ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
See Nts FE No 1529 ( Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926 )
+100A1 With Freeboard; Lloyd\'s A&CP; +LMC 6,27 CL; Oil Engines DB 114 lb; Write Cpn ( Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927 )
+LMC 6,27 CL; Oil Engines; DB 114 lb ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927 )
See FE Report Attached ( Report on Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927 )
Elec Light ( Report on Electric Fittings for Benjamin Franklin, 7th July 1927 1927 )
+100A1 With Freeboard Both 57,37 Without +LMC 7,37 DBS 7,37 Special Cond ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937 )
+LMC 7,37 Without Special Cond; DBS 7,37 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937 )
+100A1 With Freeboard Both S 12,40 SS No 3-3, 40 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940 )
Deferred ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940 )
+100A1 with Freeboard 2,38; S S Osl No 2-35; Oil Engines; Lloyd\'s RMC 12,40; LMC 7,37; DBS 8,40; for temp 32°F; TS 3,40; CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Benjamin Franklin, Undated no date )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1926 ( Report on Auxiliary Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 14th September 1926 1926 )
1927 ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940 )
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
Signal letter/Call sign
LGDN ( Steel Steamer or Motorship for Benjamin Franklin, 22nd June 1927 1927 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
P Eide ( Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, confirming a cablegram requesting a reply to a letter concerning Benjamin Franklin, 31st October 1936 1936, Letter from P Eide, for the Oslo Surveyors, to the Secretary for Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding the forwarding of plans showing proposed alterations to the main engine seating for Benjamin Franklin, 26th October 1936 1936, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Certificate of Survey of Donkey Boiler & Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Oslo; United States of America; Pacific Coast ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 6th August 1937 1937 )
Vancouver BC; United Kingdom ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Benjamin Franklin, 30th December 1940 1940 )
Taku Bar; San Francisco; Phillipine Islands ( Certificate of Survey of Damage for Benjamin Franklin, 31st December 1940 1940 )
Taku Bar; San Francisco ( Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940, Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Benjamin Franklin, 27th December 1940 1940 )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Cargo
Dry & perishable cargoes ( Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Benjamin Franklin, 29th July 1937 1937 )
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