Ship
Ship

British Premier

A current reference number/code used to uniquely identify each record.

Unique reference code

LRF-PUN-W351-0041-F

Shipbuilder

Palmers Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd

Date in which construction of the vessel was completed.

Year of build

1922

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

5872

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Type of ship

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The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

London

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Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920
Date of document: 29/10/1920
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Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920
Date of document: 30/11/1920
British Premier
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Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921
Date of document: 13/06/1921
British Premier
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Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921
Date of document: 09/06/1921
British Premier
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Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921
Date of document: 16/06/1921
British Premier
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Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922
Date of document: 19/10/1922
British Premier
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Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922
Date of document: 25/09/1922
British Premier
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Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922
Date of document: 29/12/1922
British Premier
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Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922
Date of document: 20/12/1922
British Premier
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Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922
Date of document: 11/03/1922
British Premier
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Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922
Date of document: 20/12/1922
British Premier
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Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922
Date of document: 20/12/1922
British Premier
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Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922
Date of document: 20/12/1922
British Premier
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Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931
Date of document: 19/01/1931
British Premier
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Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932
Date of document: 14/03/1932
British Premier
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Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932
Date of document: 14/07/1932
British Premier
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Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated
Date of document: __/__/0000
British Premier
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Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated
Date of document: __/__/0000
British Premier
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List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated
Date of document: __/__/0000
British Premier
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Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated
Date of document: __/__/0000
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The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.

Year of ship completion

1922 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, 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

Palmers Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.

Place of build

Jarrow on Tyne ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

Name of surveyor.

Surveyor

G L Brown ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922 )

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; Contemplated ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920 )

+100A1; Carrying Petroleum in bulk; (Contemplated) ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922 )

+100A1; Carrying petroleum in bulk; +LMC 12,22; FD CG; Lloyds A & CP; Fitted for oil fuel 12,22 FP above 150°F; Write Nwc (s & m) ( Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922 )

+LMC 12,22; FD OG; Fitted for oil fuel 12,22 FP above 150°F ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922 )

+100A1 Carrying Petroleum in Bulk ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932 )

+100A1 8,39; S S No 3-1,36; +LMC MS 1,36; B S 11,39; TS 8,39 OG; Carrying Petroleum in bulk; Fitted for oil fuel 12,22 FP above 150 F ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date )

undefined ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, 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 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.

Place of ship loss

Freetown ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

29/12/1940 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

British Premier ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.

Port of registry

London ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932 )

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

6046 ( Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922 )

5872 ( Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date )

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

Persian Gulf ( Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922 )

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

KNGJ ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922 )

Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.

Engine type

Rotary Double Reduction Geared Turbines ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922 )

HP reaction & impulse; LP reaction with double reduction gear ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922 )

Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.

Year of engine build

1922 ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922 )

The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.

Launch Date

25/08/1922 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.

Yard no

925 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.

Port of survey abbreviations

Nwc ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931 )

Fal ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932 )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Newcastle on Tyne ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931 )

Jarrow on Tyne ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920 )

London ( Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922 )

Newcastle; Newcastle on Tyne ( Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922 )

Newcastle on Tyne; Newcastle ( Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922 )

Jarrow; Newcastle; Newcastle on Tyne ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922 )

Falmouth ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932 )

Liverpool; Birkenhead ( Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932 )

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Ship type

undefined ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

Cargo ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922 )

Tanker ( Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932 )

Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.

Material of construction

Steel ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, 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 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sunk by Submarine ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

The country or national waters where a vessel is lost/disposed of, or last recorded.

Country of loss or disposal

Sierra Leone ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Plan of Donkey Boiler for British Premier, 30th November 1920 1920, Plan of Cast Steel Marine Superheater Header for British Premier, 13th June 1921 1921, Plan of Marine Superheater Elements for British Premier, 9th June 1921 1921, Plan of Arrangement of Robinson Marine Superheater for British Premier, 16th June 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for British Premier, Undated no date, List of British Tanker Co Vessels Amended F W Allowance, including British Premier, Undated no date, Copy of Freeboard Report for British Premier, Undated no date )

Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.

Cargo

Petroleum in bulk ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 29th October 1920 1920, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steamers for British Premier, 19th January 1931 1931, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date )

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

British Tanker Co Ltd ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for British Premier, 19th October 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships for British Premier, 25th September 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for British Premier, 14th March 1932 1932, Freeboard Verification Form for Tankers for British Premier, 14th July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for British Premier, Undated no date )

The British Tanker Co Ltd ( Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922 )

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

London ( Report on Electric Fittings for British Premier, 29th December 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922 )

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

Voyage information

Newcastle on Tyne; Persian Gulf ( Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922 )

Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.

Rig

Sr - Schooner ( Steel Steamer Report for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922 )

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

Sir Charles Greenway ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922 )

Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.

Location of engine build

Jarrow on Tyne ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for British Premier, 11th December 1922 1922 )

Newcastle ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for British Premier, 20th December 1922 1922 )

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