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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Siam Maru ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
29/08/1916 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
384 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
The country in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Country of build
Japan ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
Cargo ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915 )
undefined ( Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Screw Steamer ( Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921 )
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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
1915 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915 )
1916 ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916 )
1917 ( Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917 )
1921 ( Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921 )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Vessel stranded 20 miles south of Cape Guardafui. Salvage believed to be hopeless. Salvage steamer from Aden reports that the vessel has been burnt to the waters edge and not worth salving ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Date of loss, disposal or incident
01/08/1921 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
4578 ( Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921 )
4583 ( Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Kob ( Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Osaka Shosen Kaisha ( Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916 )
The Osaka Shosen Kaisha ( Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916 )
The Osaka Shosen K Kaisha ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916 )
Osaka Shoken Kabushiki Kaisha ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921 )
Osaka Kaiji Kabushiki Kaisha ( Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Shelter Dk With Fbd; A & CP; +LMC 10,16; FD ( Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916 )
+LMC 10,16; FD ( Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916 )
Deferred for Compn No 1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921 )
+100A1 Shelter deck and freeboard 8.20; inred; +LMC 2.21 ( Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Seattle ( Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Tonnage derived by deducting from the gross register tonnage the capacity that in unavailable for cargo, e.g. machinery space, fuel, crew accommodation etc.
Net Register Tonnage
2822 ( Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1916 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
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
Kawasaki Dockyard Co Ltd ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Kobe ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Kobe ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
Stranded ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Place of ship loss
20 miles south of Cape Guardafui ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917, Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Draft
1915 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of Steel Donkey Boiler for Siam Maru, 16th July 1915 1915, Construction Profile & Deck Plans for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915, Plan of General Arrangement for Siam Maru, 17th April 1915 1915 )
1916 ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Plan of Alteration Doubling Plate on Front End Plate for Siam Maru, 4th August 1916 1916 )
1917 ( Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Siam Maru, 10th January 1917 1917, Plan of Steel Boilers for Siam Maru, 1917 1917 )
1921 ( Certificate of Survey of Boiler & Machinery for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Siam Maru, 10th June 1921 1921 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
A L Jones ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Certificate of Survey for Siam Maru, 1st November 1916 1916, Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Siam Maru, 20th October 1916 1916, Letter from A L Jones, Surveyor, Lloyd\'s Register, Kobe to The Secretary of Lloyd\'s Register regarding Siam Maru, 17th February 1917 1917 )
Arthur L Jones ( Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916, Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916, Report on Boilers for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916 )
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
NCRL ( Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916 )
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
Kobe; Seattle ( Steel Steamer Report for Siam Maru, 24th November 1916 1916 )
20 miles south of Cape Guardafui ( Report of total loss and casualty for Siam Maru, 8 December 1921 1921 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Siam Maru, 18th November 1916 1916 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
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