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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Ilston ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
10/09/1915 ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
286 ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
Screw Steamer ( Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915 )
Cargo ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
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 ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
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
JLVS ( Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
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
Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
William Turpin ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Port Glasgow; Greenock ( Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915 )
Swansea ( Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
Greenock ( Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915 )
Port Glasgow ( Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Port Glasgow ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
Greenock ( Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
James Innes ( Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1915 ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
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
Dunlop, Bremner & Co Ltd ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Port Glasgow ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
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 ( Memo for the Chief Ship Surveyor with their annotations regarding Ilston, 22nd October 1915 1915, Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Letter from William F Scott, Richards Turpin & Co Ltd, to Dunlop Bremner & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, regarding Ilston, 14th April 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Midship Section Plan for Ilston, 30th September 1915 1915, Profile & Deck Plans for Ilston, 15th December 1915 1915, Plan of Boilers for Ilston, 29th January 1915 1915, Letter from John Williams, Secretary, for Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, to A Scott Esq, Secretary, Lloyds Register of Shipping, London, regarding Ilston, 13th June 1917 1917, Copy of Letter from Secretary, to Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd, Swansea, regarding Ilston, 12th June 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Damage of Ilston, 13th July 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Grk ( Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915 )
Sws ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Swansea Steamers Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915 )
Richards Turpin (Shipping) Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
James A S Adams ( Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915 )
Hannan ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1 10,15; Lloyd's A & CP; +LMC 10,15 ( Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915 )
+LMC 10,15 ( Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915 )
See Accompanying Machinery Report ( Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915 )
+100A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917 )
+100A1; 11,16; +LMC 10,15; TS 11,16 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
2426 ( Steel Steamer Report for Ilston, 12th October 1915 1915, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915, Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report on Boilers for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ilston, 29th June 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ilston, 10th July 1917 1917 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Inverted Direct Acting Triple ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ilston, 6th October 1915 1915 )
Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Ilston, 9th October 1915 1915 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
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