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Date recorded as the time of writing.
05/09/1947
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1947
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.
Furness Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
394
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).
GWPT
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
18329
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
London
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
14/02/1946
The individual and/or organisation listed
British Tanker Co Ltd
Location where the document is written.
Middlesbrough
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; 8,47 Mdb; Lloyds A & CP; Mchy Aft; +LMC 8,47 Oil Eng; CL; 2 DB 150 lb
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Motor (internal combustion)
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No
The official record pronounced by the Committee
To be broken up
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Antwerp
Physical extent of a record.
4
Name of ship as recorded on the record
British Isles
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
24/03/1947
Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.
W T Butterwick
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Haverton Hill on Tees
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Mdb
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
1 Steel Steamer or Motorship
Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.
Y
The date of last visit by a surveyor.
28/08/1947
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
E Flynn; A P Scott
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Haverton Hill on Tees
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
10/10/1947
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
8738
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Sold to Jos de Smedt for Breaking up at Antwerp
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Petroleum in bulk
Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.
Title of Document has been Altered; Also refers to Vessels British Admiral; British Empress & British Ensign
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