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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Portwood ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

Suzon ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date )

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

Launch Date

08/04/1913 ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

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

Yard no

267 ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Sunderland ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913 )

London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date )

Bordeaux ( Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939 )

London; Bordeaux ( Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939 )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

undefined ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

Steam ( Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

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

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, 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 ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

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

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sunk by Submarine ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

The country or national waters where a vessel is lost/disposed of, or last recorded.

Country of loss or disposal

France ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

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

The name of the port/place of destination given.

An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.

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

Year of ship completion

1913 ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, 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

S P Austin & Son Ltd ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

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

Place of build

Sunderland ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Ship type

undefined ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

Screw Steamer ( Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913 )

Cargo ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913 )

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

Material of construction

Steel ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, 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 ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

The official record pronounced by the Committee

Loss or disposal

Sunk ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

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

Area of ship loss

Northeast of Ushant ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

01/10/1939 ( Plan of Boiler for Portwood, 11th July 1912 1912, Midship Section Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Profile & Deck Plan for Portwood, 10th October 1912 1912, Letter from T S Leathard, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Sunderland to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding an error in a report stating that sparring was fitted in Portwood, 10th May 1913 1913, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Portwood, 8th May 1913 1913, Steel Steamer Report for Portwood, 7th May 1913 1913, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Portwood, 29th April 1913 1913, Report on Machinery for Portwood, 1st May 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard-Steam Ships Verification for Portwood, 22nd April 1913 1913, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 15th July 1932 1932, Report of Surveys for Freeboard for Suzon, 12th December 1934 1934, Postcard in French language from engineer Marcel Goosens, Bordeaux, to Lloyd\'s Register of Shipping, London, regarding Suzon, 28th October 1939 1939, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Suzon, 4th November 1939 1939, Question & Answer Memo between London & Bordeaux Offices regarding the boiler plan tubes & the sinking of Suzon, 27th September 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the defective plain tubes of both main boilers for Suzon, 28th July 1939 1939, Letter from P Fleuret, Surveyor, Lloyd's Register, Bordeaux to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding the boiler valves of the Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Suzon, 20th July 1939 1939, Translation of Letter regarding Suzon, Undated no date, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Goossens Esq, Liege, regarding Suzon, 18th October no date, Document showing calculations for Portwood, Undated no date )

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

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.

Name of surveyor.

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