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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Margha ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
31/08/1917 ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
515 ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Glasgow ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917 )
Middlesbrough ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, Undated no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, Undated no date )
1915 ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915 )
1916 ( Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916 )
1917 ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917 )
1922 ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
E W Hamlyn ( Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
8258 ( Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Lord Inch Cape ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Direct Acting Inverted Triple Expansion ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917 )
Twin Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1917 ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Middlesbrough; The East ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922 )
Middlesbrough; East ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1917 ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, 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.
Barclay, Curle & Co Ltd ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Glasgow ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
undefined ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, Undated no date )
Passenger; Cargo ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, 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.
No ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915, Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922, Midship Section Plan for Margha, Undated no date )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
1915 ( Midship Section Plan for Margha, 11th November 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Decks for Margha, 29th December 1915 1915 )
1916 ( Plan of Auxiliary Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Plan of Main Boiler for Margha, 24th July 1916 1916, Profile Plan for Margha, 12th July 1916 1916 )
1917 ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Margha, 20th December 1917 1917, Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917 )
1922 ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Margha, 8th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Gls ( Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917 )
Mdb ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1 12,17; Lloyd\'s A & CP; +LMC 12,17; FD ( Steel Steamer Report for Margha, 13th December 1917 1917 )
+LMC 12,17; FD ( Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917 )
See Accompanying Machinery Report ( Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917 )
Omit Class on Reprint of Reg Bk ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922 )
Class to be Omitted on Reprint ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
FAS - Fore & Aft Schooner ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Glasgow ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Margha, 15th November 1917 1917, Report on Machinery for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report on Boilers for Margha, 8th December 1917 1917, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922 )
Name of surveyor.
The name of the port/place of destination given.
The East ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Margha, 4th March 1922 1922 )
East ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Margha, 3rd March 1922 1922 )
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