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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

22/06/1945

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

Year of ship completion

1945

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

Furness Shipbuilding Co Ltd

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

Yard no

363

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

Port of survey abbreviations

Mdb

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

Document identity

1 Steel Steamer or Motorship

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

Port of registry

London

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

28/04/1944

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

The Admiralty

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Middlesbrough

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

Classification

+100A1 6,45 Mdb; Carrying Petroleum in bulk; Fitted for oil fuel 6,45 FP above 150°F; +LMC 6,45; 2 WTB 490 lb (Spt 475 lb); 2 DB 180 lb

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No

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

To be broken up

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

Place of ship loss

Faslane

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

3

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Wave Regent

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

Launch Date

29/03/1945

Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.

Shipbuilder's signature

J McGovern

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

Place of build

Haverton Hill on Tees

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

Survey number

17867

Other/additional record(s) specifically mentioned, referenced or associated to another record.

Associated documents

Middlesbrough 17594; Middlesbrough 17621; Middlesbrough 17674; Middlesbrough 17701; Middlesbrough 17736; Middlesbrough 17765; Middlesbrough 17824

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

31/05/1945

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

Document author

Cyril B Scorer; H C Young

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Haverton Hill on Tees

Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.

Date of Classing committee

13/07/1945

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

8184

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

Sold to Bristish Iron & Steel Corp for Breaking up at Faslane

Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.

Cargo

Petroleum in bulk

Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.

Notes - interesting informations

Also mentions sister vessels Empire Bounty; Empire Law; Empire Milner; Empire Paladin; Empire Protector; Wave Emperor & Wave Governor

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