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Date recorded as the time of writing.
20/03/1919
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1919
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.
Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd
The name of the yard where the vessel was built.
Caledon Yard
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).
143050
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Dun
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
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.
20/03/1919
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
James Moss & Co Ltd
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
J M Purdon; P Fisher King; John Flemming
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Dundee
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
14/03/1919
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
FA - Fore & Aft
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).
1390
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 N V Holland Scheepswerf en Machinehandel for Breaking up at Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Physical extent of a record.
1
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Lairdscastle
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
17/01/1919
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
265
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Dundee
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).
JWGN
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
1344
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
London
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
02/07/1918
The individual and/or organisation listed
The Shipping Controller
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
J R Green
Location where the document is written.
Dundee
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
BS Asterisk
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
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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
The official record pronounced by the Committee
To be broken up
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.
This is a British Corporation Document. Vessel has been classed by British Corporation
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