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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Burcross ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920 )
Illinois ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
Rodestar ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
11/06/1920 ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
31 ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Bath, Maine ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920 )
New York ( Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921 )
Bath; Boston ( Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921 )
Boston ( Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
Hamilton; Cleveland ( Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, 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 ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
To be broken up ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Place of ship loss
Tyne ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
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
MCVW ( Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Bath Me; Port Arthur Tex ( Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
6702 ( Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
6448 ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Hamilton Ohio ( Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
Wilmington, Cal. ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921 )
Port Arthur, Tx ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1921 ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, 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
The Texas Steamship Co ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Bath, Maine ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
undefined ( Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, 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 ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Sold to British Iron & Steel Corp for Breaking up at Tyne ( General Arrangement Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Midship Section Plan for Burcross, 3rd May 1920 1920, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, to F A Mayne Esq, London, regarding Illinois, 8th August 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey of Boilers & Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Copy of Letter from the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register New York, regarding Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Memo about the Freeboard Report for Illinois, 13th July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Letter from S R Davies, Acting Secretary to the American Committee, to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register regarding Illinois, 28th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Freeboard & Draught Document for Illinois, Undated no date, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Cargo
Petroleum in bulk ( Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding Illinois, 29th August 1921 1921, Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Copy of a Certificate of Survey for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Bos ( Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
Clv ( Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921 )
N.Yk ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
The Texas Co ( Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921, Freeboard Application for Certificate of Approval for Illinois, 11th June 1921 1921, Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; +LMC 7,21; Fitted for Oil Fuel 7,21; FP above 150 F ( Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921 )
+LMC 7,21 ( Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921 )
See Bos 1499 ( Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921 )
Elect Light ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Illinois, 2nd July 1921 1921 )
+100A1; Carrying Pet in Bulk ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steamers for Illinois, 19th June 1921 1921 )
+100A1 5,52; SS Vcr 6,47 (Dr); SS Nyk 1,52; +LMC 1,52; BS 12,52; Carrying Homogeneous Cargo of Petroleum in bulk; Fitted for Oil Fuel 7,21 Fp above 150F; Laid Up Surveys & Repairs Overdue ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Rodestar, 14th February 1955 1955 )
+100A1; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard Steam Ships for Illinois, Undated no date )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Port Arthur Tex ( Steel Steamer Report for Illinois, 23rd July 1921 1921 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921 )
Triple Expansion Vertical ( Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1921 ( Report on Machinery for Illinois, 15th July 1921 1921, Report on Machinery for Illinois, 24th February 1921 1921 )
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