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Date recorded as the time of writing.
21/03/1944
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1944
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.
Shipbuilding Corp Ltd (Tyne Branch)
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Newcastle
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
101948
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Newcastle
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
17/06/1943
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ministry of War Transport
Location where the document is written.
Newcastle
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
LMC Asterisk 3,44
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Triple Expansion
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1944
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
Broken up
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Kaohsiung
Physical extent of a record.
1
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Empire Abbey
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
10/12/1943
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
6
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Nwc
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
4 Report on Steam Reciprocating 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.
10/03/1944
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
R Moffitt
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Wallsend
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
04/04/1944
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).
7032
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Wallsend
North Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd
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 for Breaking up, Demolition Commenced
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
15/08/1966
Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.
Also refers to Vessel Empire Flag
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