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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Regent Lion ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
01/12/1936 ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
1521 ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Greenock ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937 )
Newcastle on Tyne ( Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937 )
Wallsend on Tyne ( Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936 )
Wallsend On Tyne ( Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936 )
London ( Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937 )
Wallsend on Tyne; Newcastle on Tyne ( Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937 )
Newcastle ( Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937 )
Birkenhead; Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Liverpool ( Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Motor (internal combustion) ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945 )
undefined ( Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
C T Bowring & Co Ltd ( Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937 )
Bowring Steam Ship Co Ltd ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Grk ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936 )
Nwc ( Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937 )
Liv ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
C T Bowring & Co Ltd ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
T C Bowring & Co Ltd ( Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936 )
Edward Hugh Bowring Skimming ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Deferred (See Nwc 94861) ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936 )
See accompanying Report; See Nwc 94861 ( Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936 )
+100A1 Carrying Petroleum in bulk; Lloyd's A&CP; +LMC 3,37; 2DB 180 lbs; Oil Engines CL ( Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937 )
+100A1 Carrying Petroleum in bulk ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937 )
+100A1 Carrying Petroelum in bulk; Lloyd's A&CP; +LMC 3,17; 2DB 180lb; Oil Eng CL ( Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937 )
+LMC 3,37 ( Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937 )
+LMC 3,37 CL; Oil Eng; 2DB 180 Ib ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937 )
See other FE Report ( Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937 )
+100A1 2,45; Examined 4,44; Carrying Petroleum in bulk; +LMC CS 9,41; 3,42; DBS 2,45; TS 1,44 CL; Oil Engines ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945 )
1,45 Bkn; DBS 1,45 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945 )
DBS 1,45 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Heavy Oil Solid Injection (B&W Type) ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937 )
Internal Combustion Single Acting Four Stroke Cycle Vertical ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937 )
Oil Engine 4SCSA ( Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1937 ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
GZMP ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1937 ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
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.
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Wallsend on Tyne ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
undefined ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Screw Motor Vessel ( Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937 )
Tanker ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Torpedoed, beached & declared a total loss ( Plan of Crankshaft for Regent Lion, 3rd October 1938 1338, Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Plan of Stern Tube, Tail Shaft & Shafting for Regent Lion, 23rd June 1936 1936, Profile & Decks Plan for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Plan of Donkey Boiler for Regent Lion, 13th March 1936 1936, Plan of Midship Section for Regent Lion, 10th February 1936 1936, Letter from W T Badger, Newcastle Surveyor, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the generator tests for Regent Lion, 24th April 1937 1937, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Docking & Damage Survey for Regent Lion, 9th February 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Oil in Bulk ( Request for Special Survey for Regent Lion, 10th March 1936 1936 )
Petroleum in bulk ( Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, Lloyd's Register, London, to the Greenock Surveyors regarding the Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 2nd April 1937 1937, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Regent Lion, 1st April 1937 1937, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945 )
Name of surveyor.
William Gordon Minchin ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Letter from William Gordon Minchin, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding plans for Regent Lion, 16th January 1937 1937 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
9551 ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report on Electrical Equipment for Regent Lion, 17th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Regent Lion, 11th January 1945 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Greenock ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 19th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Report on Boilers for Regent Lion, 16th December 1936 1936, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Regent Lion, 24th March 1937 1937, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
London ( Steel Motorship Report for Regent Lion, 25th March 1937 1937, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Regent Lion, 20th March 1937 1937, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Regent Lion, Undated 1945, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Regent Lion, 29th January 1945 1945, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Regent Lion, 6th January 1945 1945 )
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