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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

13/05/1914

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

Year of ship completion

1914

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

John Brown & Co Ltd

The name of the yard where the vessel was built.

Yard name

Clydebank

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

Country of build

United Kingdom

Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.

Survey number

Glasgow 34050

The country (flag) that a vessel is registered to, at the time of writing.

Country of registration

United Kingdom

Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.

First entry?

Y

The date of last visit by a surveyor.

Date of latest survey

05/01/1915

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

Master

J W Turner

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Clydebank

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Clydebank

Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.

Date of Classing committee

06/02/1914

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

Ship type

Passenger Liner

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

Material of construction

Steel

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

45646

Tonnage derived by deducting from the gross register tonnage the capacity that in unavailable for cargo, e.g. machinery space, fuel, crew accommodation etc.

Net Register Tonnage

21992

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No

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

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No

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

Prescribed by flag/registration authorities, and usually excludes a small part of the stern. It is measured from the foreside of the stern at the extreme top to the afterside of the stern post.

Registered Length

868.7

Measurement from the underside of the upper deck on the centre line to the upper side of the bottom plating.

Registered Depth

49.4

Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.

Notes - interesting informations

Plans for this vessel are being stored in Box TB-18

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Aquitania

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

Launch Date

04/09/1914

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

Yard no

409

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

Place of build

Clydebank

Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.

Port of survey abbreviations

Gls

Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.

Document identity

Steel Steamer

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Liverpool

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

02/03/1911

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

Cunard Steamship Co Ltd

Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record

Document author

J D Mares; J Aures Lerang

Name of surveyor.

Surveyor

Joseph Dean Mares

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

Classification

+100A1 5,14; +LMC 5,14 FD subject

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

Liverpool; New York

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

Yes

A ship’s total internal capacity of a ship measured in register tons from the top of the floors to the tonnage deck.

Under Deck Tonnage

17996

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

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No

Moulded dimensions breadth- Also referred to as moulded beam. The distance from the inside of the starboard side plating to the inside of the port side plating.

Moulded Dimensions Breadth

96.6

Also referred to as extreme breadth. The distance from the extreme starboard side to the extreme port side.

Registered Beam

97

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

2

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