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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

City of Durban ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950 )

City of Gloucester ( Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

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

Launch Date

30/09/1920 ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

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

Yard no

627 ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Hull ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922 )

Liverpool ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957 )

Newcastle on Tyne ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932 )

Glasgow ( Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950 )

Karachi ( Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957 )

Steam ( Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

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

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

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

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sold to Shipbreakers for Breaking up at Briton Ferry ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.

Classification

+100A1; Shelter Deck With Fbd S 3-7; Lloyd's A & CP; +LMC 1,22; Fitted for Oil Fuel 1,22 FP Above 150 F; 2 Steam Turbines Geared to One Shaft; Elec Lt ( Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922 )

+LMC 1,22; Fitted for Oil Fuel 1,22 FP Above 150 F ( Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922 )

See Minute on FE Rpt ( Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922 )

Elec Lt ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922 )

+100A1; Shelter Deck With Freeboard; SS Bkn No 2-29 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932 )

+100A1; Shelter dk with Fbd 3,57; SS (Dr) 3,48; Liv 5,53; +LMC 5,53; BS 9,56; TS 9,56 CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957 )

Deferred for SS (By 11,57) ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

The name of the port/place of destination given.

The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.

Year of ship completion

1921 ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

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

Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

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

Place of build

Hull ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

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

Ship type

undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

Cargo ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921 )

Screw Steamer ( Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922 )

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

Material of construction

Steel ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

The official record pronounced by the Committee

Loss or disposal

To be broken up ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

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

Place of ship loss

Briton Ferry ( Half Midship Section Plan for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Profile & Deck Plans for City of Durban, 24th December 1918 1918, Plan of Stern Frame & Rudder for City of Durban, 3rd February 1919 1919, Certificate of Survey of Machinery & Damage for City of Durban, 1st December 1921 1921, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for City of Durban, 17th February 1921 1921, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for City of Durban, 28th October 1921 1921, Letter from J Harbottle, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Durban, 11th January 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of City of Durban, 6th January 1922 1922, Steel Steamer Report for City of Gloucester, 4th January 1922 1922, Memo regarding Classification for City of Durban, 9th January 1922 1922, Report on Machinery for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for City of Durban, 3rd January 1922 1922, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for City of Durban, 3rd February 1922 1922, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for City of Durban, 30th January 1932 1932, Report C.11 continued, memorandum of alterations since ship surveyed for assignment of load lines for City of Durban, 10th February 1950 1950, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for City of Gloucester, 8th August 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 2nd August 1957 1957, Copy of Letter from The Secretary, Liverpool, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from C E Peacock, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to The Secretary, London, regarding City of Gloucester, 30th July 1957 1957, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of City of Gloucester, 16th July 1957 1957, Copy of Certificate of Survey of Repairs for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Gloucester, 3rd July 1957 1957 )

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

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

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