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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Birker Force ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
Elloughton ( Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
24/09/1918 ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
179 ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Goole ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917 )
Liverpool ( Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919 )
London ( Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959 )
Hull ( Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919 )
Goole; Hull ( Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919 )
Cardiff ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933 )
Glasgow ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958 )
Grangemouth; Glasgow ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958 )
London; Liverpool ( Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959 )
London; Newcastle ( Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
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 ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
To be broken up ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919 )
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
Pile & Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919 )
Charles Henry Pile ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919 )
W S Kennaugh & Co ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
W H Roberts ( Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919 )
William Rennie ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Goole; France ( Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
955 ( Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919 )
954 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933 )
953 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919 )
Swansea ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933 )
Whitehaven ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Hull ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1919 ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
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
Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co Ltd ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Goole ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
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 ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Sold for Breaking Up ( Rudder Forging Plan for Birker Force, 22nd May 1916 1916, Plan of Strengthening Forward for Elloughton, 15th October 1917 1917, Profile & Deck Plan for Birker Force, 10th October 1917 1917, Midship Section Plan for Birker Force, 11th October 1917 1917, Letter from W L Clark, Secretary to the Liverpool Committee, to A Scott Esq, London, regarding Elloughton, 3rd April 1919 1919, Copy of a letter from the Assistant to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register, London, to the Liverpool Secretary regarding Elloughton, 2nd April 1919 1919, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Equipment for Elloughton, 4th April 1919 1919, Letter from P Fitzgerald, Hull Surveyor, to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Elloughton, 8th February 1919 1919, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Elloughton, 1st February 1919 1919, Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Birker Force, 14th October 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958, Copy of a letter from the Clerk to the Classification Committee to the Secretary for Lloyd's Register regarding Birker Force, 3rd March 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 19th February 1959 1959, Question & Answer Memo between London & Liverpool Offices, regarding Birker Force being broken up, 12th February 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Hul ( Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919 )
Cff ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933 )
Gls ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Gooldun Shipping Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919 )
Pile & Co ( Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919 )
W A Phillip ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933 )
West Coast Shipping Co Ltd ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
A Procter ( Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Cargo Bottom not Fitted; Lloyds A & CP; +LMC 1,19 ( Steel Steamer Report for Elloughton, 29th December 1919 1919 )
+LMC 1,19 ( Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919 )
+100A1; SS Hul No 3-12,31 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 3rd January 1933 1933 )
+100A1 1,34; SS Hul No 3-12,31 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Birker Force, 20th November 1935 1935 )
MBS 10,58 ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958 )
+100A1 2,58; SS (Dr) 5,57; Hul 7,55; +LMC 7,55; BS M 10,58; SP 7,55; TS 10,56; OG ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Birker Force, 19th February 1959 1959 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
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
JWCR ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Direct Acting Vertical ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Elloughton, 2nd January 1919 1919 )
Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Elloughton, 13th January 1919 1919 )
T 3 Cy ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Birker Force, 15th October 1958 1958 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
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