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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Josiah Macy ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923 )
Betterton ( Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
Brezza ( Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1920 ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
109 ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Cleveland Ohio ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923 )
New York ( Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
London ( Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927 )
Chester Pa; Philadelphia ( Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925 )
Philadelphia PA ( Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925 )
San Francisco ( Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927 )
Chester PA; Philadelphia ( Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925 )
Philadelphia ( Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 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 ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Clv ( Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923 )
Phl ( Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925 )
S.Fo ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925 )
N.Yk ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Standard Oil Co ( Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923 )
Associated Oil Co ( Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
6899 ( Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923 )
7367 ( Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925 )
7366 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925 )
7198 ( Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Hamilton Ohio ( Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925 )
Hamilton O ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925 )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Cargo
Petroleum in bulk ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927 )
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
LVRD ( Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Chester Pa; San Francisco ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925 )
San Francisco Cal; Inquique ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1920 ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 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
Baltimore Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Co ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Baltimore, MD ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date )
undefined ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 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 ( Certificate of Testing for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Memo for Josiah Macy, 18th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 4th May 1923 1923, Letter from Secretary, to Standard Oil Co, New York N Y, regarding Josiah Macy, 1st May 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Letter to F A Mayne, Esq, London, regarding Betterton, 6th November 1925 1925, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Classification for Betterton, 14th October 1925 1925, Letter from James French, Chief Surveyor, U S A & Canada, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 10th August 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Assistant to the Secretary, James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 8th July 1925 1925, Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Letter from J S Blackett, to The Secretary, London, regarding Betterton, 13th November 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 12th October 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter from Secretary, to The Surveyors, San Francisco Cal, regarding Betterton, 28th July 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Memo regarding classification for Betterton, 8th May 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Engine Forgings Form for Betterton, 28th February 1925 1925, Extract from Semi-Official letter received from James French, New York, regarding Betterton, 13th February 1925 1925, Copy of a Letter to James French, Esq, New York, regarding Betterton, 5th May 1927 1927, Memo regarding Classification of Brezza, 5th May 1927 1927, Letter from G D Zeh, to Lloyd's Register of Shipping, San Francisco, California, regarding Betterton, 5th April 1927 1927, Note stating broken up for Brezza, Undated no date, Note Concerning Docking Record & B S Assigned for Betterton, Undated no date, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
New York ( Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923 )
San Francisco ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
Transmit to London ( Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923 )
See Phl Rpt 4981 ( Steel Steamer or Motorship Report for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925 )
Deferred; NE 25 LMC 3-25; TS N 3-25 (CL) ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 8th April 1925 1925 )
+100A1; Carrying Petroleum in bulk; SS No 1-25 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925 )
See Phl Rpts 4980 & 4981 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Betterton, 16th September 1925 1925 )
+NE 25; LMC 3,25; TS N 3-25 (CL) ( Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925 )
Withdraw class & insert (…) ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Betterton, Undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion, Vertical ( Report on Machinery for Josiah Macy, 3rd April 1923 1923, Report on Machinery for Betterton, 31st March 1925 1925 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Name of surveyor.
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
The name of the port/place of destination given.
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