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Date recorded as the time of writing.
10/12/1940
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1940
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.
Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Chester, PA
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
7969
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Philadelphia
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
15/04/1940
The individual and/or organisation listed
Sun Oil Co
Location where the document is written.
Philadelphia
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+LMC - 11,40; Oil Eng
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Screw Motor Vessel
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).
10248
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Chester Pa
Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co
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 Leung Yau Shipbreaking Co for Breaking up at Hong Kong
Physical extent of a record.
1
Name of ship as recorded on the record
America Sun
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
31/07/1940
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
196
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Phl
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
4b Report on Oil Engine Machinery
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.
10/11/1940
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
W H Runham
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Chester
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
08/01/1941
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Motor (internal combustion)
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Sun Doxford Opposed Piston
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1940
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
The country or national waters where a vessel is lost/disposed of, or last recorded.
Hong Kong
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