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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Simoom ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914 )
Portgwarra ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922 )
Simoon ( Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
24/02/1914 ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
245 ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Sunderland ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914 )
Newport Mon ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914 )
Newcastle on Tyne ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra 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 Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra no date )
Draft
1912 ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912 )
1914 ( Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914 )
1921 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921 )
1922 ( Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Newport, Mon. ( Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914 )
Cardiff ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
James Enos ( Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914 )
Edward John Niblett ( Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Sunderland; Cette ( Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914 )
Newcastle on Tyne; Rotterdam ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921 )
North Sea ( Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922 )
Blyth; Flamborough Head; North Sea ( Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1914 ( Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
Newport, Mon. ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914 )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Cargo
coal ( Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922 )
Used to indicate the capability of early reciprocating steam engines, based on dimensions rather than performance. It is not a true indication of actual engine power.
Horsepower nominal
222 ( Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922 )
Also referred to as extreme breadth. The distance from the extreme starboard side to the extreme port side.
Registered Beam
40.8 ( Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1914 ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra 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 Priestman & Co ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Sunderland ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra no date )
Cargo ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922 )
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 Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912, Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding a court of enquiry looking into the total loss of Portgwarra, 13 June 1922 1922, Board of Trade enquiry for Portgwarra, 25 May 1922 1922, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922, Correspondence memo regarding Portgwarra no date )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
1912 ( Plan of Boilers for Simoom, 1912 1912 )
1914 ( Letter from W A Grier, to the Secretary, London, regarding Simoom, 16th April 1914 1914, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Simoom, 9th April 1914 1914, Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Midship Section Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Profile Plan for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914, Deck Plans for Simoom, 23rd March 1914 1914 )
1921 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921 )
1922 ( Newspaper Clipping regarding loss for Portgwarra, 1922 1922, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding examination of Portgwarra, 2nd January 1922 1922 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Pardoe Thomas & Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914 )
Trident Line Ltd ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914 )
Portfield Steamship Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921 )
Portfield S S Co Ld ( Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Lloyds A & CP +LMC 4,14 ( Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914 )
+LMC 4,14 ( Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914 )
Deferred for Dry Docking ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921 )
+100A1 8.21 ( Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
2222 ( Steel Steamer Report for Simoom, 7th April 1914 1914, Report on Machinery for Simoom, 4th April 1914 1914, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Portgwarra, 20th December 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
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
JFHP ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Simoom, 3rd April 1914 1914 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Tonnage derived by deducting from the gross register tonnage the capacity that in unavailable for cargo, e.g. machinery space, fuel, crew accommodation etc.
Net Register Tonnage
1365 ( Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922 )
Prescribed by flag/registration authorities, and usually excludes a small part of the stern. It is measured from the foreside of the stern at the extreme top to the afterside of the stern post.
Registered Length
290.5 ( Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922 )
Measurement from the underside of the upper deck on the centre line to the upper side of the bottom plating.
Registered Depth
17.9 ( Report of Total Loss and Casualty for Portgwarra, 16 February 1922 1922 )
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