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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Empire Sound ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941 )
Tamise II ( Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
09/08/1941 ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
281 ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
Coaster ( Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941 )
Cargo ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941 )
Screw Motor Vessel ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, 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 ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Lowestoft; Ipswich ( Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941 )
London ( Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
Lowestoft ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941 )
Manchester ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941 )
Reddish; Manchester ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941 )
London; Paris ( Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Ship manager
Craggs & Venkin Ltd ( Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941 )
Jack Newton Jenkin, The Hull Gates Shipping Co Ltd ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
315 ( Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941 )
370 ( Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941 )
322 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
Signal letter/Call sign
BCVS ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Direct Acting Vertical Diesel ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941 )
Oil Engines 2 S C S A 6 Cylinders ( Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941 )
Direct Injection Heavy Oil Engine ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1941 ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, 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
Richards Ironworks Ltd ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Lowestoft ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
undefined ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950 )
Motor (internal combustion) ( Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, 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 ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to H Y Bell Esq, Ipswich, regarding Empire Sound, 2nd October 1941 1941, Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Empire Sound, 22nd December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Copy of Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to Jean Taxil Esq, Paris, regarding Tamise II, 14th November 1950 1950, Memo to the Chief Ship Surveyor & Chief Engineer Surveyor regarding Tamise II, 6th November 1950 1950, Question & Answer Memo between London & Paris Office, regarding Tamise II being special survey, 28th September 1950 1950, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Ips ( Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941 )
Mch ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Ministry of War Transport ( Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941 )
Ministry of Shipping ( Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941 )
The Minister of War Transport ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Lloyds A & CP; OL; +LMC 12,41; Oil Eng ( Steel Motorship Report for Empire Sound, 12th December 1941 1941 )
+LMC 12,41; Oil Eng ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941 )
See Lon F E 110099 ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941, Report on Electrical Equipment for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941 )
Withdraw Class & Insert (. . .) ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Tamise II, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Manchester ( Request for Special Survey for Empire Sound, 9th April 1941 1941, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941 )
Reddish ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
P J Douglas ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1941 ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Empire Sound, 28th November 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Empire Sound, 6th August 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 15th December 1941 1941, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Empire Sound, 23rd September 1941 1941 )
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