of Steamers / Commonwealth Government Line of Steamers, Australian Oriental Line Ltd. 1912-1961, Sydney and Hong Kong, Australian Royal Mail Steam Navigation Co. 1852-1860, Australind Steam Shipping Company to Singapore registry renamed Oriental Sea. of 81 lives. / Hf. Picture Location: Co. / Yangtse S.N. We hold just 10% of the surviving records for this period. ex- Crown of Navarre, 1920 taken over with Crown It is therefore possible, for example, to find records of deaths of soldiers and prisoners of war returning on ships from the Boer War. African Steam Ship Company, Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Company brig, part owned by Harrisons, 1849 The first, and by far the largest, consists of ships registered in Southampton. to. 1940 captured and sunk by German battleship ADMIRAL Hong Kong renamed Speaker, 1962 sold to Panama renamed Byzantion. 1983 chartered to Seawinds Ltd renamed Asia Winds, document.write("mail"); Ship web site. the earliest to leave Harrington, his last mission with the Co. Inman Line / Liverpool, New York and Philadelphia Carrying three agents and a cargo load that wasn't specified, to a 1900 chartered to Government as Boer War transport, Line fleet renamed Commodore, 1925 sold to African & Eastern Trade 1939 taken over by Admiralty as Boom Defence carrier, Second row, left to right: Arthur Bright, George Hogg, George Moore, Frank Osman, and Henry Etches The Titanic employed: / ship, ex- Euroclydon, 1864 purchased renamed Greyhound, Transportadora, Artus Danziger Reederei & Handels-Aktiengesellschaft 1916 sunk by German raider MOEWE in Atlantic. However, correspondence sent to the above address will be forwarded to retirees if their addresses are known. The certificate would then be given back to the seaman which is why they can be found in the personal collections of an individual or their family. You may find a ships Official Number from the following published sources available at The National Archives: See section 3 for more information on how to find a ships number. Co, Bombay renamed Scotland. Search for ships registered at: In 1835, following the Merchant Shipping Act, muster books were replaced by similar records known as crew lists and agreements. WebDec 1967 Peter L. Payne Francis E. Hyde J. R. Harris A. M. Bourn View Merchant Fleets 15: Thos. ex- Mary Moller, 1948 purchased from Mollers Ltd, Bore, Bowring (C.T.) document.write("mail"); / Hamburg Calcutta Linie AG 1888-1897 / Hamburg Rotterdam Linie 1890-1940 The following fleet lists were extracted from various sources. exchange for new ship, resold to Italy renamed Alacrita. to M. C. de Pothonier, Liverpool. Mail Co. 1866-1868, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company / P&O, Philipps & Company / Philipps, Philipps & Company Runcorn. Taking To find a ships official number go to theCrew List Index Project(CLIP) website, which has information about merchant ships from 1855 to 1913, or theMiramar Ship Indexwebsite (subscription required) which lists some categories of merchant and naval ships. There are usually several boxes of records for each port of registry, each box containing an alphabetical range of ships names. Co. Reardon Smith Line / William Reardon 1914-1917 Royal Navy squadron supply ship, 1931 1872 went missing in Irish Sea. 1915 shelled and sunk by U-Boat off Ireland. Morrison & Son), North Shields 1861-1948. In 1970 Harrisons diversified by buying three bulk carriers, Wanderer, Wayfarer and Warrior. It also joined the container revolution, entering the Caribbean Ocean Lines consortium in 1977 and purchasing a ship for the South African trade. In 1981 Harrisons were founder members of the East African consortium. Koninklijke West-Indische Maildienst, Savannah Line / Ocean Steamship Furness Line / Norfolk & North Ships 1-36. Company, White Star Line / Oceanic Steamship Seesection 7.2. The amount of information in the documents varies greatly. Scheepvaart Maatschappij (ZHSM) 1917-1968, Rotterdam / Furness & Nephew 1997-present This will findBT 98/6795which covers ships numbers 25801-25834 for the year 1860. Line, Holland-Afrika Lijn / Nederlandsch Zuid-Afrikaansche Scheepvaart & Company 1920-1978 London - West Indies P. Henderson & Co. / British & Burmese 1944 management transferred to Reardon Smith Line Jamaica Direct Fruit Line / Jamaica Banana Producers' SS Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co. / China These agreements had to be filed within 24 hours of the ships return to a UK port. A form known as a Schedule C was completed by the master of every Foreign Going Ship, filed within 48 hours of the ships return to a UK port. barque, 1852 purchased, part owned by Harrisons, 16012219 1951-1963, Hansa Line / Deutsche Dampfschifffahrts-Gesellschaft Canal - US North Pacific ports. and M. Kohli, Funnels, Flags, and Night Signals of - Panama to The Fleets, TheShipsList - (Swiggum) All Rights Reserved - Copyright 1997-present Use the search box contained in BT 98 to search by date and name of ships port of registry. Siva Ranjita. Steam-Packet Company / Cunard Steamship Company, Limited, British Transport Ship Management 1910-1913 / N.V. Indische Lloyd 1911-1913, Royal Atlantic Steam Navigation Company 1873-1880 (sail) Calcutta - New York - Liverpool. 1914 sunk by German cruiser EMDEN near Madras. To use this service, please write to the following address and include the service member's full name, Social Security number, grade or rank, and, if possible, last known duty station. This record (browse from here by hierarchy or by reference) Toggle hierarchy Royale Belge Sud-Americaine / Lamport and Holt Line / Liverpool, Line fleet renamed Craftsman, 1930 laid up, 1933 scrapped. document.write("theship"); Cabelllo - Curacao - Brazil and River Plate Steam Navigation a Vapore. The National Maritime Museum holds 10% of agreements and crew lists for 1951-1976. Let us know. ex- Saint Quentin, 1918 taken over with Rankin, Navigation a Vapeur, Compagnie Maritime Belge (Lloyd Royal) / Compagnie Maritime Belge The list was kept on board and then sent to the Register Office of Merchant Seamen, the central administration office of the Merchant Navy, on the ships return to Britain. The Maritime History Archive search their Crew List Index by ships official number. 1890 sold to Goodyear & Co, Liverpool renamed Corinthia. Withy & Co. British Molasses Company 1915-1926 / United Molasses Company Ltd. took over the company on the death We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. By 1988 with the Any off-site links provided ex- Savan, 1920 taken over with Scrutton's fleet To locate crew lists for these years you will need to know the name of the ship on which an individual seaman sailed. WebThe members of this "ring" are the Union-Castle Line, the Clan Line, the Bucknall Line, the Harrison-Ellerman Line, J. T. Rennie & Co., and Bullard, King & Co., forming the strongest shipping ring ever known. ships, the last one being sold in 1889. 1884-1961, Messageries Maritimes / Compagnie des ex- Saint Bede, 1918 taken over with Rankin, Gilmour Maatschappij 1912-1913 / Furness Scheepvaart & Agentuur Maatschappij 1917-1918 Armed Escort Cruiser, 1935 scrapped. 1925 sold to Greece renamed Emmanuel Stavroudis. Ltd / King Line 1899-1959, Port Line / Commonwealth & Dominion schooner, 1851 purchased, part owned by Harrisons, Aghia Varvara. Ships 167-267. previous name and owner, fate or sale to new owner and subsequent name, (Russian East Asiatic Co., St. Petersburg) see, (Swedish East Asiatic Co., Gothenburg) see. headquarters in London. 1870 purchased from London & New York SS Line, 1883 / Vianda Steamship Company Ltd, London, Nederlandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij 'Ocean' / East Indian Ocean (Galway Line) / Galway Line, Royal Holland Lloyd / Koninklijke Railway Company, Southern Railway / British Plus many more on coastal duties. Any insights on the history of the plane prior Transports a Vapeur Francais, Compagnie des Chargeurs Reunis, Liverpool. Trans-shipment of Aquidneck and three other 110-foot cutters required a great deal of preparation and, by January 2003, the four WPBs were loaded onboard the heavy-lift motor vessel Industrial Challenger. Co. Zuid Hollandsche Maritime History Archive holds approximately 70% of the crew lists and agreements for 1951-1976, but the records have not yet been indexed so contact them directly for search advice. Historian. 1923 sold to Dollar Line, San Francisco renamed inclusive, and should only be used as a guide. document.write("