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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Socony Vacuum ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.

Launch Date

18/01/1935 ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.

Yard no

414 ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

New York ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935 )

Camden, New Jersey, U S A ( Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934 )

Philadelphia ( Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935 )

Cleveland, Ohio ( Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934 )

Camden, New Jersey; Philadelphia ( Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935 )

Philadelphia Pa ( Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935 )

Trenton, New Jersey; Philadelphia ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935 )

Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.

Material of construction

Steel ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

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 Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

The official record pronounced by the Committee

Loss or disposal

To be broken up ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.

Place of ship loss

Faslane ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.

Classification

See Phl Rpt 6889 ( Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934 )

+100A1; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Fitted for Oil Fuel 3,35 FP above 150 F; +LMC 3,35 ( Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935 )

See First Entry Report Phl No 6889 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935 )

+LMC 3,35 ( Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935 )

3 W T B Steam Pressure 450 lb ( Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935 )

Elec Light ( Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935 )

+100A1 9,52; SS N Yk 10,51; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Fitted for Oil Fuel 3,35 FP above 150 F; Laid Up Surveys Overdue; +LMC 10,50; BS 9,52; TS 10,50 CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

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).

Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.

The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.

Year of ship completion

1934 ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

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

New York Shipbuilding Corp ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.

Place of build

Camden, New Jersey ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Motor (internal combustion) ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934 )

Steam ( Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

undefined ( Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935 )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

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 Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sold for Breaking Up ( Midship Section Plan for Socony Vacuum, 12th January 1933 1933, Stern Post Plan for Socony Vacuum, 18th January 1934 1934, General Arrangement Plan for Socony Vacuum, 8th January 1934 1934, Rudder Plan for Socony Vacuum, 22th January 1934 1934, Request for Special Survey for Socony Vacuum, 19th January 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 16th October 1934 1934, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 26th October 1934 1934, Letter from John S Heck, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to E Carey Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 5th July 1935 1935, Letter from James French, Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to R P Hutchinson Esq, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of Letter from William Bennett, to J French Esq, New York N Y, regarding Socony Vacuum, 24th May 1935 1935, Copy of Cablegram from James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd\'s Register, New York, to Hutchinson, The Committee, Lloyd\'s Register, London, regarding Socony Vacuum, 27th May 1935 1935, Copy of a letter to James French Esq, New York, regarding Socony Vacuum, 14th May 1935 1935, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor regarding First Entry for Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Cablegram & Translation, written in LR Private Code, from the Philadelphia, to the London Committee, regarding Socony Vacuum, 20th April 1935 1935, Steel Steamer Report for Socony Vacuum, 28th March 1935 1935, Certificate of Survey of Damage & Repairs for Socony Vacuum, 29th March 1935 1935, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Socony Vacuum, 22nd May 1935 1935, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Socony Vacuum, 25th April 1935 1935, Report on Steam Turbine Machinery for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Water Tube Boilers for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report on Electric Fittings for Socony Vacuum, 21st March 1935 1935, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Socony Vacuum, 5th August 1954 1954 )

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