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Date recorded as the time of writing.
__/12/1929
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1929
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.
Smiths Dock Co Ltd
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
South Bank, Middlesbrough
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
2307
Additional numbers that feature on a given record that may be used for identification.
No 2259; No in Register Book 3700
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.
23/08/1929
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
John Aitken; J L Adam; John Flemming
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Southbank
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
08/01/1930
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).
250
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
Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.
This is a British Corporation Document. Vessel has been classed by British Corporation; Also refers to Vessel Stind
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Southern Sun
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
24/07/1929
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
898
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.
British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Dunedin, N. Z.
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
31/05/1929
The individual and/or organisation listed
The Southern Whaling & Sealing 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.
B S Asterisk Whaling Purposes
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam
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
Physical extent of a record.
1
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