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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Empire Rabaul ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
Pohorje ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
27/11/1944 ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
543 ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
Screw Steamer ( Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945 )
Cargo ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, 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 ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
To be broken up ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Place of ship loss
Trieste ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Newcastle on Tyne ( Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
Barrow ( Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944 )
South Shields; Newcastle on Tyne ( Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945 )
South Shields ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945 )
South Shields; Newcastle ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945 )
London ( Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Brw ( Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944 )
Nwc ( Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
See FE Machy Rpt ( Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945 )
+100A1 With Freeboard; Lloyds A & CP; +LMC 2,45 Spt FD CL ( Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945 )
+LMC 2,45; FD; CL Spt ( Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945 )
+100A1 with Freeboard ( Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945 )
+100A1 with Freeboard 1,67; S S 11,62; +LMC 11,62; BS M 7,66; SP 11,64; TS 7,64 (3) CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1945 ( Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion Direct Acting Vertical ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945 )
Triple Expansion ( Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1945 ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, 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
John Readhead & Sons Ltd ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
South Shields ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
undefined ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
Steam ( Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, 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 ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
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 Trieste ( Extract from Freeboard Verification of Marking Form for Empire Rabaul, 6th April 1942 1942, Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Rabaul, 5th March 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard - Conditions of Assignment for Empire Rabaul, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
The Minister of War Transport ( Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945 )
Ministry of War Transport ( Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
7100 ( Request for Special Survey for Empire Rabaul, 17th December 1943 1943 )
7307 ( Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Rabaul, 9th February 1945 1945, Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, Breaking Up, etc for Pohorje, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
South Shields ( Report on Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 18th February 1944 1944, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945, Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945, Certificate for Engines & Boilers for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945 )
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
The 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
Moller Line UK Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Empire Rabaul, 16th February 1945 1945 )
Eric B Moller ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Rabaul, 20th January 1945 1945 )
Moller Line (U K) Ltd ( Certificate of Class for Empire Rabaul, 23rd March 1945 1945 )
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