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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

__/08/1930

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

Year of ship completion

1930

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

Smiths Dock Co Ltd

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

Place of build

Middlesbrough

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

Document identity

British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery

The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.

Port of registry

Stanley

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

25/03/1930

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

Southern Whaling & Sealing Co Ltd

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

Classification

MBS Asterisk

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam

Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.

Engine type

Triple Expansion Surface Condensing 3 Crankshafts

Engine builder as written

Smiths Dock Co Ltd

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

Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sunk after Stripped value items

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

21/01/1963

Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.

Notes - interesting informations

This is a British Corporation document. Vessel was classed by the British Corporation

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Southern Star

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

Launch Date

27/06/1930

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

Yard no

930

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

Survey number

2394

Additional numbers that feature on a given record that may be used for identification.

Other numbers document know by

No 2384; No in Register Book 3813

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

05/08/1930

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

Document author

J D Stephenson; P Fisher King; John Flemming

Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.

Date of Classing committee

26/11/1930

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No

Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.

Location of engine build

South Bank on Tees

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

The official record pronounced by the Committee

Loss or disposal

Dismantled & Sunk

Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.

Place of ship loss

South Georgia

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

24

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