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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
River Witham ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948 )
Coverack ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date )
Rivergate ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1922 ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Hamburg ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Motor (internal combustion) ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date )
undefined ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, 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 ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Capsized & Sank ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948 )
Hul ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Ministry of War Transport ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945 )
Phillips Skinner & Co ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948 )
Hull Gates Shipping Co Ltd ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
190 ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Kiel ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1922 ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, 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
Johann Oelkers ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Hamburg ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935 )
London ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date )
Ramsgata Harbour; London ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948 )
Ramsgate Harbour; London ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948 )
Hull ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, 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 ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
Foundered ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Date of loss, disposal or incident
28/07/1959 ( Midship Section Plan for River Witham, 22nd July 1935 1935, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor, regarding class of Rivergate, 13th June 1958 1958, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 28th August 1959 1959, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959, Letter from A F Craggs, Director, for & on behalf of, Crages & Jenkin Ltd, to The Secretary, The Lloyd's Register of Shipping, London, regarding Rivergate, 29th September 1959 1959, Profile & Deck Plan for Coverack, Undated no date, Copy of a Letter from pro Secretary, to Craggs & Jenkin Ltd, Hull, regarding Rivergate, 26th August no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date, Motorships for Rivergate, Undated no date )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
London ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Hull, &c for River Witham, 14th December 1948 1948, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Annual Survey for Coverack, 4th June 1948 1948 )
Hull ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Ship manager
Comben Longstaff & Co ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Coverack, August 1945 1945 )
Craggs & Jenkin Ltd ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958, Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
4 Stroke S/A ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Machinery for Coverack, 14th December 1948 1948 )
Oil Engine 4 S A ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
DS 5,58; TS 5,58 ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Rivergate, 22nd May 1958 1958 )
T S 5 58 ( Report of Periodical Surveys & Repairs of Machinery for Rivergate, 19th May 1958 1958 )
+100A1 5,58; S S (Dr) 7,57; Classed 4,55; LMC CS 7,57; TS 5,58; CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rivergate, 16th September 1959 1959 )
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