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The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1946 ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, 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
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Walker, Newcastle on Tyne ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Newcastle on Tyne ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
Walker Newcastle on Tyne ( Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945 )
Walker Newcastle on Tyne; Newcastle on Tyne ( Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946 )
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961 )
Walker; Newcastle on Tyne ( Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946 )
Durban ( Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957 )
Falmouth ( Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961 )
River Fal; Falmouth ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Motor (internal combustion) ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961 )
undefined ( Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, 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 ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
To be broken up ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Cargo
Petroleum in bulk ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date )
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
London ( Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, 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
Robert Gillespie ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Newcastle ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946 )
Neptune Works Walker ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946 )
Walker on Tyne ( Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
28/06/1946 ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
1772 ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
The British Tanker Co Ltd ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946 )
British Tanker Co Ltd ( Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date )
B P Tanker Co Ltd ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
Tanker ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date )
undefined ( Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
Cargo ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946 )
Screw Motor Vessel ( Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
8630 ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945 )
8573 ( Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, 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 ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Sold for Breaking up ( Request for Special Survey for British Earl, 21st March 1945 1945, Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
British Earl ( Plan of Stern Frame for British Earl, 22nd December 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Profile & Deck Plan for British Earl, 24th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 5th December 1946 1946, Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Hull & Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946, Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961, Copy of a letter from C Craggs, Engineer Superintendent for BP Tanker Co Ltd, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding British Earl, 24th July 1961 1961, Extract from a Classing letter dated 1st August 1961 form Falmouth, regarding British Earl 1961, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding deferral of action relating to British Earl, 25th July 1961 1961, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for British Earl, 14th July 1961 1961, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Nwc ( Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for British Earl, Undated no date )
Drb ( Report on Annual Load Line Survey for British Earl, 1st May 1957 1957 )
Fal ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; 10,46 Nwc; Lloyds A & CP; +LMC 10,46 Oil Eng; Mchy Aft CL; 2 DB 150 lb ( Steel Motorship Report for British Earl, 15th November 1946 1946 )
+LMC 10,46; Oil Eng; CL 2 DB 150 lb ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946 )
See FE Mchy Rpt ( Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Electrical Equipment for British Earl, 29th October 1946 1946 )
+100A1 Carrying Petroleum in Bulk ( Certificate of Class for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946 )
+100A1; Oil Tanker 3,59; SS 4,56; +LMC CS 5,56; BS d 10,58; SP 5,56; TS 3,59 CL; Laid Up Surveys Overdue 4,60 ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Earl, 26th July 1961 1961 )
Deferred (Retain Laid Up Surveys Overdue 4160) ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for British Earl, 18th July 1961 1961 )
+100A1; (Class Contemplated); Carrying Petroleum in Bulk ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Earl, Undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Internal Combustion Opposed Piston Type Direct Acting Vertical ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946 )
Oil Engines 2 SCSA 4 Cy ( Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class for British Earl, 4th December 1946 1946 )
Swan Hunter Doxford Opposed Piston ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946 )
Two Stroke Cycle Single Acting Oil Engines ( Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1946 ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Earl, 26th October 1946 1946, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Report on Boilers for British Earl, 31st October 1946 1946, Certificate for Heavy Oil Engines & their Auxiliary for British Earl, 13th December 1946 1946 )
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