Contracts and Tenders: Tenders for the building of ships, 1846 and 1853.

P&O Company Records: Contracts and Tenders: Tenders for the building of ships, 1846 and 1853.

ID:	P&O/60/2
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Date made:	1846-01-01 - 1853-12-31; 1846-1853
Credit:	On loan from the P&O Heritage Collection
Parts:	Papers relating to Design and Construction of Ships (Manuscript) Contracts and Tenders: Naval and Engineering Department, 1872-83. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/1) Contracts and Tenders: Tenders for the building of ships, 1846 and 1853. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/2) Naval and Engineering Department: expenses for new ships, Dec 1898-May 1915. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/3) New Ships' Repairs, etc, 1866-85. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/4) New Ships' Repairs, etc, 1912-1931. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/5) Naval and Engineering Department, ca.1905 - 1914. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/6) Repairs Department Notebook, ca.1891-1912. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/7) Abstract of Performance of PERA after fitting of new compound engines, 1972. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/8) Builders' Specifications: MARMORA and MACEDONIA, 1904. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/9) Builders' Specifications: MARMORA and MACEDONIA (engines), 1904. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/10) Builders' Specifications: Chitral, 1925. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/11) Builders' Specifications: VICEROY OF INDIA, 1929. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/12) Builders' Specifications: STRATHAIRD, 1930. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/13) Builders' Specifications (Manuscript) (P&O/60/14-15) Builders' Specifications: CANTON, 1938 (2 copies). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/16/1-2) Builders' Specifications: CANTON (machinery), 1938. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/17) Builders' Specifications: CANTON (electrics), 1938. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/18) Builders' Specifications: ETTRICK, 1939. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/19) Builders' Specifications: Tug forAden, undated. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/20) Builders' Specifications: SINGAPORE (hull and electrical), 1951. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/21) Builders' Specifications: SINGAPORE (machinery), 1951, includes general arrangement plan. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/22) Ships' Particulars: VICEROY OF INDIA, 1929. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/23) Ships' Particulars: STRATHNAVER, 1931. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/24) Ships' Particulars: STRATHAIRD, 1931. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/25) Ships' Particulars: STRATHMORE, 1935. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/26) Ships' Particulars: STRATHEDEN, 1937. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/27) Ships' Particulars: STRATHALLAN, 1938 (2 copies). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/28/1-2) Ships' Particulars: CORFU, 1931. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/29) Ships' Particulars: CORFU, AS REFITTED, 1948. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/30) Ships' Particulars: CARTHAGE, 1938 (2 copies). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/31/1-2) Ships' Particulars: CANTON, 1938 (2 copies). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/32/1-2) Ships' Particulars: CANTON, AS REFITTED, 1947. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/33) Fleet Particulars: Technical Details, (includes performance records of certain ships, new ideas, etc), 1847-1970. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/34) Licences and Permits: CANNANORE and COROMANDEL, 1946-46 (includes copies of contracts, correspondence with builders and hand-over certificates). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/35) Licences and Permits: PATONGA, BALLARAT and BENDIGO, 1951-58 (includes copies of contracts, correspondence with builders and hand-over certificates). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/36) Licences and Permits: PATONGA (no.637), 1952-58 (includes copies of contracts, correspondence with builders and hand-over certificates). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/37) Licences and Permits: CHUSAN, 1945-50 (includes copies of contracts, correspondence with builders and hand-over certificates). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/38) Licences and Permits: PERIM, 1942-46 (includes copies of contracts, correspondence with builders and hand-over certificates). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/39) Licences and Permits: SURAT and SHILLONG, 1945 (includes copies of contracts, correspondence with builders and hand-over certificates). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/40) Licences and Permits: STRATHAIRD, 1946 (includes copies of contracts, correspondence with builders and hand-over certificates). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/41) Licences and Permits: SOUDAN and SOMALI, 1945-48 (includes copies of contracts, correspondence with builders and hand-over certificates). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/42) Licences and Permits: SUNDA, 1950-52 (includes copies of contracts, correspondence with builders and hand-over certificates). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/43) Licences and Permits: IBERIA, 1951-55 (includes copies of contracts, correspondence with builders and hand-over certificates). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/44) General Correspondence with the Ministry of War Transport in relation to Licensing system, 1944-45. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/45) Building Contracts: RANPURA, 1923. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/46) Building Contracts: RAWALPINDI, 1923. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/47) Building Contracts: RAJPUTANA, 1923. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/48) Building Contracts: RAZMAK, 1923. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/49) Building Contracts: RANCHI, 1923. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/50) Building Contracts: VICEROY OF INDIA, 1927. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/51) Building Contracts: STRATHAIRD, 1930. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/52) Building Contracts: STRATHNAVER, 1930. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/53) Building Contracts: CARTHAGE, 1930. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/54) Building Contracts: CORFU, 1930. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/55) Building Contracts: STRATHMORE, 1935. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/56) Building Contracts: CANTON, 1937. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/57) Building Contracts: STRATHEDEN, 1937. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/58) Building Contracts: ETTRICK, 1938. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/59) Building Contracts: SURAT, 1938. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/60) Building Contracts: STRATHALLAN, 1938. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/61) Building Contracts: SHILLONG, 1939. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/62) Building Contracts: HIMALAYA, 1948. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/63) Building Contracts: HIMALAYA (final account), 1951. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/64) Building Contracts: SINGAPORE, 1948-1951. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/65) Building Contracts: ARCADIA, 1951-54. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/66) Building Contracts: SALSETTE, 1953. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/67) Building Contracts: SALMARA, 1953. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/68) Building Contracts: SALSETTE and SALMARA (final accounts), 1957-60. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/69) Postwar Reconditioning Agreements: CARTHAGE, 1948. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/70) Postwar Reconditioning Agreements: CHITRAL, 1948. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/71) Postwar Reconditioning Agreements: CORFU, 1948. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/72) Postwar Reconditioning Agreements: MALOJA, 1948. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/73) Postwar Reconditioning Agreements: MOOLTAN, 1948. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/74) Postwar Reconditioning Agreements: RANCHI, 1948. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/75) Postwar Reconditioning Agreements: STRATHAIRD, 1948. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/76) Postwar Reconditioning Agreements: STRATHMORE, 1949. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/77) Postwar Reconditioning Agreements: STRATHNAVER, 1949. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/78) Postwar Reconditioning Agreements: EMPIRE FOWEY, 1949. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/79) Tender for sister ship to SURAT, 1949. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/80) Agreement between P&O and British India - Barclay Curle for 10-year building programme. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/81-82) Correspondence with Vickers - STRATHEDEN and STRATHALLAN, 1933-36. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/83) Comparison of estimates - proposed new cargo tonnage. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/84-85) Correspondence with Vickers - new ship for Canadian/Australian Service, 1945. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/86) Hand-over Certificates STRATHNAVER & STRATHMORE. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/87-88) New Tonnage. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/89-90) Proposed fast cargo ships for P&O Orient - Design Study Progress Report (Vickers Armstrongs), 1964. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/91) Description and Working Instructions for the exhaust Steam Turbine Plant- Bauer- Wash System - TSS RANCHI and MALOJA, 1931. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/92) Progress Report - CANBERRA, No.1621, 1959-60. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/93) Reports - CANBERRA, No.1621, 1960-61. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/94) Capacity plan for proposed wartime ship - Barclay Curle, 1943. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/95) New Cargo Ship Study (“Super Straths”) Wacher & Hill File 1. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/96) New Cargo Ship Study (“Super Straths”) Wacher & Hill File 2. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/97) New Cargo Ship Study (“Super Straths”) Wacher & Hill Pre-Specification Outline, Hull And Engines. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/98) New Cargo Ship Study (“Super Straths”) Wacher & Hill, Summary Of Recommendations. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/99) Ships (Design And Construction) - Group Technical Committee. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/100) Correspondence To/From R Leslie, P&O Engineers Department (Especially Regarding Refrigeration). (Manuscript) (P&O/60/101) E D Thornborough: The Luxury Liner Oriana For P&O Cruises: The Main Engine, Propulsion System And The Auxiliary Engines. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/102) CANBERRA: New Ship For Australian Service - Sir Donald Anderson’s File Includes Launching Arrangements. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/103) CANBERRA: New Ship For Australian Service - Sir Donald Anderson’s File Includes Dealings With Sir Hugh Casson And Others Regarding Design And Some Correspondence On Her Breakdown In 1963. (Manuscript) (P&O/60/104)

Contracts and Tenders: Tenders for the building of ships, 1846 and 1853.

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