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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Mercedes ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
11/01/1950 ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
247 ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Southampton ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950 )
London ( Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
Mombasa ( Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
undefined ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
Non-propelled ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, 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 ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Chadwick Weir & Cia ( Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950 )
Coown Agents for the Colonies ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
163 ( Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1950 ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, 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
Whites Shipyard Ltd ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Southampton ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
Cargo ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950 )
Barge ( Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
Lighter ( Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, 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 ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Plan of General Arrangement for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Plan of Rudder Details for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding Class of Mercedes, 24th April 1950 1950, Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950, Copy of Air Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to D Ross Innes Esq, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 29th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Surveyors, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 9th January 1952 1952, Copy of Letter from Superintendent Ports & Lights, to The Lloyd\'s Registrar of Shipping, Smith MacKenzie & Co Ltd, Mombasa, regarding Mercedes, 8th January 1952 1952, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Sou ( Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Barge For River & Harbour Services; Lloyds A & CP ( Steel Dumb Barge Report for Mercedes, 21st March 1950 1950 )
Withdraw Class & Insert (. . .) ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Mercedes, Undated no date )
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