CATALOGUE
OF
Messrs. KNIGHT, FRANK & RUTLEY’S
TENTH DAY’S SALE
OF THE
R.M.S. OLYMPIC
AT JARROW DOCKS.
On MONDAY, the 18th day of NOVEMBER, 1935.
AT ELEVEN O’CLOCK PRECISELY.
NOTE.—Odd Numbers on Starboard Side, Even Numbers on Port Side throughout the Ship.
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“F” DECK, FORE. CREW’S QUARTERS. CABINS Nos. F139 TO F146. 3970 The white painted board panelling, enclosing those cabins so marked, with bunks and lavatory fittings where fitted (partly demolished)
CABINS Nos. F141 TO F143. 3971 The painted board panelling, enclosing those cabins, with fittings where fixed
CABINS Nos. F149 TO F158. 3972 The painted board panelling enclosing those cabins (so marked), with interior fittings where fixed (partly demolished) 3973 Thirty bunk springs, and a quantity of wood panels 3974 Thirty bunk springs 3975 Twelve glazed lavatory basins 3976 Fourteen ditto 3977 Seventeen carved light oak dining-chairs, with circular seats, on iron standards 3978 Fifteen mahogany ditto 3979 Sixteen ditto 3980 Two fire extinguishers on brackets, a framed notice, and a ditto plan
BAGGAGE ROOM and HOLD. 3981 The extended metal and deal lath enclosures and racks to room, 8 ft. high, 50 ft. run, and three padlocks, and a wide twelve-step ladder, and two trolleys
THE MORTUARY. 3982 The blue striped Axminster carpet, about 9 square yards, the black and white hanging drapery, and a deal stand, two pairs of painted matchboard doors, with locks, and lath partition with gate and lock, and a label bin 3983 Ten oak and mahogany bedstead parts, four metal lath bases, a luggage rack, a wicker hamper, a couch, four chairs, and sundries
REFRIGERATION AND STORE ROOM ON “F” AND “G” DECKS, LEADING OFF “D” DECK, PORT SIDE, BY POTATO STORE. THE ICE CREAM ROOM. 3984 Two standing boards and the heavy panelled door enclosing the room, with iron mounts, hinges, hasps and screw fasteners, 5 ft. 8 by 3 ft. 8 by 5 ft. 8, 9 in. thick
FLOUR ROOM. 3985 Seven standing boards, and the painted door enclosing this compartment 3986 A Bostwick iron gate to lift entrance, and another unfixed 3987 The polished pine panelling, with slatted pipe guard and galvanized and wood staging, trays and partitioning to the Fruit, Milk and Butter, Bacon, Ham and Cheese, Groceries, Ship’s Ice and Fish, Ice Room, Vegetables and Poultry and Game, enclosed by seven heavy doors, with iron furniture as Ice Cream Room, and the double white painted door to Groceries 3988 A hanging two-tier rack, a writing slope, and two standing boards
CORRIDOR TO THIS SECTION. 3989 An iron fish tank, with wood cover, and a painted hanging cupboard 3990 A Chas. Parker coffee grinder, in painted encasing on stand 3991 Twelve electric ceiling lights, with glass shades and guards 3992 The similar panelling and fixtures to further section, viz.: Eggs, Milk and Butter, Bacon, Ham and Cheese, Fruit, and to adjoining compartment, enclosed by four similar heavy doors, and two painted stalled gates 3993 The similar panelling and fittings enclosing the Thawing Room section, divided into Fish, Mutton, East-Bound Beef, with meat-rails, enclosed by four heavy similar doors 3994 Sixteen sections of standing boards 3995 A slate tank, with wood cover, enclosing a quantity of meat-hooks 3996 Two large wood ice chests, with galvanized containers and lids 3997 A deal chopping bench, 5 ft. 6 3998 A similar ditto, 4 ft. 9 3999 A ditto, 6 ft. 4 4000 Two ditto, 5 ft. 8 and 4 ft. 2, and two chopping boards, and a trolley 4001 Two iron tanks 4002 The wood racks to Wine Room, with similar door to previous store rooms 4003 The painted wood panelling where fixed, enclosing Tobacco and Cigars, and two Wine and Spirit Rooms, enclosed by three similar doors 4004 Two Bostwick iron gates 4005 Two twelve-section ice block cases, with twenty-four galvanised moulds, the iron bar and wire net and wood panelled enclosure to the ice-making compartment, with door 4006 The panelling enclosing Flower Compartment alongside, enclosed by heavy door similar to those previously described, with iron gate and enclosure top of staircase 4007 The iron rail gate to Store Room entrance, top of upward flight
CABINS Nos. F1-F41. FITTINGS. 4008 One hundred and seventy-three chromium-plated triple hangers, and eighty-three ditto single hangers 4009 Ninety-six net wall tidies 4010 Forty-seven mahogany short rods, with plated brackets, and eighty-nine various size curtain poles and rings 4011 Twenty-five plated sponge racks 4012 Ninety-eight framed and glazed wall notices, and forty-nine electric light ceiling fittings 4013 Ten 2 ft. hair mattresses in tick, with linen cases 4014 A similar lot 4015 A ditto 4016 A ditto 4017 A ditto 4018 A ditto 4019 A ditto 4020 A ditto 4021 A ditto 4022 Thirteen ditto 4023 Fifty hair pillows in tick 4024 Fifty-two ditto and ten feather ditto 4025 Fifty-four glass water bottles 4026 One hundred-and-two white ware chambers 4027 Nine stained wood six-tread steps, 15 in. plated copper can, Dicks Fire Queen extinguishers, and a forty-two-point electric bell indicator
FITTED FURNITURE IN CABINS Nos. F1-F41 AFT. CABIN No. F7. 4028 A 19 in. mahogany lavatory fitment, a mahogany hinged seat, lined tapestry, a 25 in. mahogany wardrobe fitment, with mirror panel, and two mahogany-sided bunks, with chain spring bases
CABIN No. F9. 4029 A 3 ft. 3 ditto lavatory fitment, a ditto seat, a 25 in. ditto wardrobe and four ditto bunks
CABIN No. F10. 4030 A 27 in. ditto wardrobe, a ditto seat, and two ditto bunks
CABIN No. F8. 4031 A 17 in. ditto wardrobe a ditto seat and two ditto bunks
CABIN No. F6. 4032 A 20 in. ditto wardrobe, 3 ft. 4 double lavatory, and four ditto bunks
STEWARDESS’S CABIN. 4033 A ditto bunk, with six drawers under, and a 6 ft. ditto seat, with tapestry squab
CABIN No. F2. 4034 A 20 in. ditto wardrobe, a 41 in. double lavatory fitment, a ditto seat and four ditto bunks
CABIN No. F1. 4035 A 27 in. ditto wardrobe, a 41 in. double lavatory fitment, a ditto seat, and four ditto bunks
CABIN No. F3. 4036 A 21 in. ditto wardrobe, a 41 in. double lavatory fitment, a ditto seat, and four ditto bunks
CABIN No. F5. 4037 A 24 in. ditto wardrobe, a ditto seat, and four ditto bunks
CABIN No. F17. 4038 A 21 in. ditto wardrobe, a 41 in. ditto lavatory fitment, a ditto seat, and four ditto bunks
CABIN No. F15. 4039 A 26 in. ditto wardrobe, a 41 in. ditto lavatory fitment, a ditto seat, and four ditto bunks
CABIN No. F11. 4040 A 21 in. ditto wardrobe, a 41 in. ditto lavatory fitment, a ditto seat, and two ditto bunks
CABIN No. F12. 4041 An 18 in. ditto wardrobe, a 41 in. ditto lavatory fitment, a ditto seat, and two ditto bunks
CABIN No. F14. 4042 A 28 in. ditto wardrobe, a 41 in. ditto lavatory fitment, a ditto seat, and four ditto bunks
CABIN No. F16. 4043 A 20 in. wardrobe, a ditto seat, and two ditto bunks
SERVICE. 4044 An enamelled iron hopper, with lead tray and pump, three brass taps and lead piping, and an electric bell installation
CABIN No. F18. 4045 An 18 in. ditto wardrobe, a 41 in. ditto lavatory fitment, a ditto seat, and two ditto bunks
CABIN No. F19. 4046 An 18 in. ditto wardrobe, a 41 in. ditto lavatory fitment, a ditto seat, and two ditto bunks
CABIN No. F20. 4047 A 22 in. ditto wardrobe, a ditto seat, and two ditto bunks
CABIN No. F22. 4048 An 18 in. ditto wardrobe, a ditto seat, and two ditto bunks
CABIN No. F24. 4049 A shaped wardrobe fitment, a 6 ft. ditto settee, with squab and two ditto bunks
CABIN No. F26. 4050 A 14 in. ditto wardrobe, a ditto seat, and two ditto bunks
CABIN No. F28. 4051 A similar lot
CABIN No. F30. 4052 A 39 in. ditto wardrobe, a 6 ft. ditto settee and squab, and two ditto bunks
CABIN No. F32. 4053 A 14 in. ditto wardrobe, a ditto seat, and two ditto squabs
CABIN No. F34. 4054 A similar lot
CABIN No. F40. 4055 A 44 in. ditto wardrobe, a ditto seat, and four ditto bunks
CABIN No. F38. 4056 A 3 ft. ditto wardrobe, a ditto seat, and four ditto bunks
CABIN No. F36. 4057 A 41 in. ditto wardrobe, and four ditto bunks
CABIN No. F37. 4058 A 41 in. ditto wardrobe, a ditto seat, and four ditto bunks
CABIN No. F39. 4059 A similar lot
CABIN No. F41. 4060 A 42 in. ditto wardrobe, two 20 in. ditto lavatory fitments, a ditto seat, and four ditto bunks
CABIN No. F35. 4061 A 14 in. ditto wardrobe, a 21 in. ditto lavatory fitment, a ditto seat, and two ditto bunks
CABIN No. F33. 4062 A similar lot 4063 The linoleum as planned to State [sic] Cabins Nos. F7, F9, F10, F8, F6, F2, F1, F3, F5, and Stewardess’s Cabin, about 54 square yards 4064 The ditto to Cabins Nos. F17, F15, F11, F12, F14, F16, and Corridor F1-F12, F6-F16, about 88 square yards 4065 The ditto to Cabins Nos. F18, F19, F20, F22, F24, F26, F28, F30, F32 and F34, about 44 square yards 4066 The ditto to Cabins Nos. F40, F38, F36, F37, F39, F41, F35 and F32, and corridors, about 86 square yards
SHIP’S INSTRUMENTS, MACHINERY, Etc. BOAT DECK. 4067 A patent navy ‘phone, by GRAHAM & Co. 4068 A bicycle exercising machine and indicator, by SPENCER HEATH, GEORGE, LTD. 4069 A rowing machine 4070 A dynamo, by W. H. ALLEN & SON, No. 13924, year 1911, 100 volts, 6¼ amperes, 250 r.p.m., and starter 4071 A similar dynamo and starter, No. 18920, 1¾ h.p., 17 amperes, 750 r.p.m. 4072 A ditto and starter, No. 18927, 1 h.p., 100 volts, 10 amperes, 550 r.p.m. 4073 A smaller ditto, No. 406744, 100 volts, and an electric vaulting machine 4074 A slow and fast pulley, 17 in. diam., and iron stand, and a pair of hand grips 4075 A small dynamo, No. 452455, and the electrical fittings to the painted cases 4076 An iron punch ball, stand, with circular base, a ditto oak platform, six brass coat hooks, and a roll of matting
BRIDGE 4077 Two engine-room telegraph instruments, on brass pedestals (for twin screws) by Ray & Co., Liverpool, fitted with engine indicators and waterproof covers 4078 A double-dial docking telegraph instrument, on similar pedestal, by RAY & CO., with waterproof cover 4079 A ditto engine-room telegraph (to Docking Bridge), on similar pedestal and cover 4080 A teak steering wheel, brass lined, 3 ft. 9 diam., with brass standard, the brass shafting with bevel gears up to the inside wheel, with one plummer block, and waterproof cover, and an Evershed rudder indicator 4081 A binnacle compass, 10 in. diam., by Kelvin & White, Glasgow, in teak case, and waterproof cover 4082 A set of three Clay’s safety devices, on pedestals (two on the wings), with lever dial indicators, two indicator dials (to bridge and wheelhouse), and five electric light switches for ditto 4083 A reverse engine-room telegraph, with double dials, 24 in. diam., on brass pedestal, and waterproof cover 4084 A marine direction indicator, by McNab, with switch, two painted notices with electric hood lights, two teak tray-top side-tables, 3 ft. 9 wide, and a ditto handrail, on five brass brackets, 19 ft. 6 4085 Six Laycock plate-glass windows, in iron frames, with two crank winders (to the wings) 4086 Two electric Morse lamps (over bridge cabs), on iron tripods, and two tappers, in watertight cases
CHART ROOM. 4087 The installation of “Magneta” electric impulse clocks, comprising: the clockwork master clock, in this room, and forty dials, but excluding two of French ormolu in Lounge 4088 Four Azimuth compass bearing prism mirrors, Chetwynd’s patent, by Kelvin & White
WHEELHOUSE. 4089 A teak steering wheel, 3 ft. 6 diam., with Brown’s patent Telemotor fitting 4090 A Daylight Blinker signaling lamp, 12 in. diam., on swivel pillar, by Crouse-Hinds 4091 A Norwegian type fog-horn, in case, with hand crank, and an oil Morse lamp, in copper case, by Newman 4092 A range of nine “Navyphone” loud-speaking telephones, with indicators, as fitted, the iron-clad boxes, and nine bells above ditto 4093 A large binnacle compass, in brass and teak case, by Kelvin & White, Glasgow 4094 A similar ditto to above (on Flying Bridge) 4095 A mercurial wall clinometer, by Sharman Niell, Belfast, 10 in. diam.
SUN DECK. 4096 The binnacle casing in oak, with brass and metal mounts, by Smith & Son, Southampton, with electric fittings and speaking tube, a 3 ft. oak trellis platform, and three loose deck fittings 4097 A gyro compass repeater, by The Sperry Gyroscope Company, London, on iron tripod base, having electric attachments, metal cover and canvas casing 4098 A similar lot 4099 Two 14 in. oak binocular boxes 4100 Two companion steps as fitted Bridge Deck (Port and Starboard) with twenty-four brass treads 4101 A 7 ft. 9 painted wood chest, containing canvas awnings, rocket sticks, three large canvas ventilator covers, and two painted canvas ditto 4102 Four oak and metal cable winders, and three wood stands 4103 Six wood and rope step ladders, three on Boat Deck 4104 Six ditto (Boat Deck) 4105 A 4 ft. 6 by 3 ft. oak chest, containing rockets and distress signaling apparatus, with canvas cover 4106 Ten 2 ft. painted wood ventilator port hole covers 4107 Two 24 ft. lengths of wood planking, and seventeen planks in lengths from 13 ft. to 18 ft.
GAMES DECK (FIRST CLASS). 4108 A 6 ft. by 4 ft, 6 deck life-raft, in sections, and fittings, with canvas cover, and a large canvas ventilator cover 4109 A similar lot 4110 The painted canvas surround to Game Deck, 3 ft. high, about 265 ft. run 4111 Four glazed bulkhead lights and bulbs
GAMES DECK (SECOND CLASS). 4112 Five 4 ft. 6 by 2 ft. 3 teak doors with metal fittings, enclosing Deck houses 4113 The painted canvas surround to deck, 3 ft. high, about 240 ft. run 4114 Seven bulkhead lights, with glass fronts
HOIST DECK. 4115 A 12 ft. 6 wood case, with two extra covers, and two 2 ft. 3 by 6 ft. teak doors, enclosing hoist house 4116 THE SHIP’S BELL as fitted over Navigating Bridge 4117 The Kelvin patent motor-driven sounding machine, and fittings complete (Starboard side) 4118 A similar lot (Port side) 4119 A similar lot (Boat Deck, Hoist House) 4120 A 5 ft, by 4 ft. 6 oak deck grid, a 27ft. run of oak platform, and a boat spar as fitted on Starboard side of Navigating Bridge 4121 A similar lot (Port side) 4122 A 6 ft. 6 painted wood flag locker, and a 4 ft. 6 chest, containing two patent fire extinguishers and a quantity of sand 4123 Thirty-six bulkhead lights, with glazed fronts, nineteen having painted metal screens 4124 Four electric standards, with bulbs and glass shades, three electric signs, and four painted wood notice boards 4125 Ten three-tier boat steps, and a pair of steps 4126 A similar lot 4127 Three lengths of canvas hose, two nozzles, and two life belts 4128 A length of rubber hose 4129 A deck life-raft in sections, with canvas cover 4130 A similar lot 4131 A similar lot 4132 A similar lot 4133 About 300 ft. run of iron hand rails as fitted in thirty sections 4134 Ten cabin windows, about 17 in. by 21 in., each inset ¼-in. glass, with brass frames, and upper panes as fitted to Officers’ Cabins 4135 A similar lot 4136 Six ditto 4137 Six ditto, as fitted Port and Starboard ends of Navigating Bridge 4138 Ten short companion steps to Games Decks, fitted with fifty brass treads, and metal hand rails 4139 The painted wood erection forming two Deck Houses for motors and electrical gear, with doors and fittings as erected, after end of Boat Deck
LIFE BOATS. 4140 A ship’s life boat, for 86 persons, measuring 30 ft. by 9 ft. 7, complete with oars, spars, tackle and gear 4141 A similar lot 4142 A ditto 4143 A ship’s life boat, for 86 persons, measuring 30 ft. by 9 ft. 7, complete with oars, spars, tackle and gear 4144 A ditto 4145 A ditto 4146 A ditto 4147 A ditto 4148 A ditto 4149 A ditto 4150 A ditto 4151 A ditto 4152 A ditto 4153 A ditto 4154 A ditto 4155 A ditto 4156 A ditto 4157 A ditto 4158 A ditto 4159 A ditto 4160 A ditto 4161 A ditto 4162 A ditto 4163 A ditto 4164 A ship’s life boat for 56 persons, similarly equipped 4165 A similar lot 4166 A ditto 4167 A ditto 4168 A ditto 4169 A ditto 4170 A ditto 4171 A ditto
DAVITS. 4172 A pair of Welin patent davits by The Welin Davit and Engineering Co., Ltd., with manual and power attachments, with hoisting gear tackle and blocks and wire hoists (Port side) 4173 A similar lot 4174 A ditto 4175 A ditto 4176 A ditto 4177 A ditto (Starboard side) 4178 A ditto 4179 A ditto 4180 A ditto, with rope tackle 4181 A ditto 4182 A ditto, without tackle (Port side) 4183 A ditto 4184 A ditto 4185 A ditto 4186 A ditto 4187 A ditto 4188 A ditto 4189 A ditto (Starboard side) 4190 A ditto 4191 A ditto 4192 A ditto 4193 A ditto 4194 A ditto 4195 A ditto 4196 The electric Port and Starboard lights, in painted metal, by W.H. Allen & Co., Ltd., Bedford, the electric steaming lights for foremast and mainmast, a ditto stern light, and two Morse lights 4197 The ship’s sirens as fitted to four funnels, with brass casings
BOAT DECK. PANELLED TEAK DOORS (each about 6 ft. long, with brass fittings). 4198 Two doors 26 in. each with inner door leading to Officers’ Entrances (Port and Starboard Side) 4199 Two doors, 2 ft. 8, with port-light plate glass in brass casing (First Class Entrances, Port and Starboard), and two similar ditto (to Tourist Class Entrances), with Yale patent pneumatic springs 4200 Two 2 ft. 8 sliding doors (to Printer’s shop and Stairway), and four smaller doors (to Gymnasium, with Yale patent pneumatic spring, Printer’s, Engineer’s Smoke Room, and Tank Rooms) 4201 A set of ship’s Port, Starboard and Mast-head lights, fitted for oil
PROMENADE DECK, FIRST CLASS 4202 Four ship’s life belts, four planks, and a luggage trolley 4203 About 730 ft. run of solid oak deck hand-rail, with brass mounts, in 78 sections 4204 Fifty-five electric bulkhead lights, with glazed cases (Port Side) 4205 A similar lot (Starboard Side) 4206 Twelve electric signs in solid metal frames, glazed, twelve painted notices, and two brass notices as fitted 4207 A deck raft (in sections), with canvas cover 4208 A similar lot 4209 Four lengths of canvas hose, with nozzles 4210 A similar lot 4211 A ditto 4212 Two lengths of ditto, and nozzles 4213 The brass deck casing, 8 in. wide, as fitted on Port and Starboard Sides 4214 Six double window fitments, inset ½-in. glass panels, each measuring about 9 in. by 26 in., in solid brass frames, with double upper panes as fitted to First Class State Rooms 4215 A similar lot 4216 A ditto 4217 A ditto 4218 A ditto 4219 A ditto 4220 Eight ditto 4221 Three 2 ft. 3 wide by 6 ft. panelled teak doors, with brass fittings (enclosing Fans, Smoke Room Locker and Deck Games Store), and a 2 ft. 6 ditto leading to First Class Entrance 4222 Three 2 ft. 6 ditto, each fitted with glass port-hole in brass frame (First Class Entrances), with patent pneumatic springs 4223 Three 2 ft. 3 ditto 4224 Three 2 ft. doors in two sections (Cloak Room, Pantry), and two 2 ft. 3 sliding doors (Crew’s Stairways) 4225 Fifty-two linoleum-covered treads, to Crew’s Companion Steps from Bridge to “A” Deck, as fitted (Port and Starboard Sides), with four open teak deck grids, and two painted notices 4226 The painted wood casing, forming Marconi House, with panelled door, with steel inner casing and fittings 4227 Three sets of companion steps (one from Promenade Deck and two to Lower Decks), as fitted with 32 brass treads and metal hand-rail
“A” DECK.—SHADE DECK. 4228 Three 4 ft. double teak doors, each fitted glass ports and brass frames (by First Class Entrances), with Yale patent pneumatic springs 4229 A similar lot, and a 3 ft. ditto plain (Café Parisien Entrance) 4230 Forty-four bulkhead lights, with glazed fronts, and four electric glazed sign in metal frames
“A” DECK.—FORWARD. 4231 About 70 ft. run of teak metal pendants, with brass mounts (in five sections), two nozzles, and two life belts 4232 Two 2 ft. 6 ventilated teak inner doors, leading to First Class Cabins, with brass fittings, and fourteen 3 ft. by 2 ft. metal window covers
DECK SEATS. 4233 Six weathered oak deck seats, about 7 ft. 6 wide, with painted solid brass arms (on Sun Deck) 4234 A similar lot (five on Boat Deck and one on Games Deck) 4235 A similar lot (three on Games Deck and three on Poop Deck) 4236 A similar lot (on Poop Deck) 4237 Four ditto, one on Tourists’ Promenade Deck, and three on After Well Deck 4238 Five ditto, with iron mounts, one on Sun Deck, and four on Games Deck, Tourist Class
TOURIST CLASS.—SHADE DECK. 4239 Seven mahogany and painted wood hospital commodes, and warepans 4240 A 12 ft. range of deal staging, and the teak scupper gratings as fitted, Port and Starboard Side (in sections) 4241 Fourteen bulkhead lights, with glazed fronts, and two glazed electric signs, in solid metal frames 4242 The painted wood erection forming Marconi House, and fittings 4243 About 80 ft. length of canvas hose, and a patent fire extinguisher, two lengths of canvas fire hoses and nozzles 4244 A 2 ft. 9 wide panelled teak door, with brass fittings, about 6 ft. long leading to Hospital, and two 2 ft. 6 ditto, First Class entrance, with inner doors fitted wire panels, and Yale patent pneumatic springs 4245 Six 2 ft. 3 ditto doors, inset glass ports, in brass frames, to Tourists’ Entrance, etc., one having fall flap 4246 Two small hatch covers for No. 4 hatches, Port and Starboard side, with canvas covers, the loosewood gratings in division as fitted in deck over same, and about 70 ft. run of iron hand-rail, wit brass mountings, in nine sections
TOURIST CLASS.—PROMENADE DECK. 4247 About 110 ft. run of oak hand rail, with brass mounts, in twelve sections, and 13-step companion stairway 4248 Four iron dead light plates, and five glazed electric signs, in solid metal frames, and ten bulkhead electric lights, with glass ports 4249 Six panelled teak doors, each fitted glazed port, with brass frame and brass fittings (Tourist Entrance), and Yale patent pneumatic springs 4250 A 2 ft. 6 panelled teak door, a 3 ft. painted wood door, and a length of canvas hose |
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