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Date recorded as the time of writing.
27/07/1937
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1937
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.
Fried Krupp Germaniawerft Aktiengesellschaft
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
568
A unique number allocated to a specific vessel by an official registration authority of the country of registry (flag) that the vessel belongs to (post. 1855).
933
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Ham
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.
07/07/1937
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Panama Transport Co
Location where the document is written.
Hamburg
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; Lloyds A & CP; +LMC 7,37; Rudder Electrically Welded; 3 DB 200 Lb; Oil Eng CL
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Tanker
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).
10389
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 Eisen & Metall A G for Breaking up at Hamburg
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Petroleum in bulk
Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.
Also refers to sister vessel Narragansett
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Esso Bolivar
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
31/03/1937
Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.
Fried Krupp Germaniawerft
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Kiel
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).
HPGV
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
22444
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Panama
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
03/06/1936
The individual and/or organisation listed
Panama Transport Co
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
C H F Priess
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Kiel
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
17/08/1937
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.
Hamburg
Physical extent of a record.
3
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