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Date recorded as the time of writing.
21/05/1943
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1942
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.
William Gray & Co Ltd
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
1147
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).
168956
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
18415
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
West Hartlepool
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
17/08/1942
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ministry of War Transport
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
E Tee
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
West Hartlepool
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
28/05/1943
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.
2
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Empire Stalwart
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
23/03/1942
Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.
Thos S Simpson
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
West Hartlepool
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Hpl
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
1 Steel Steamer or Motorship
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.
15/05/1943
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Capper Alexander & Co
Location where the document is written.
Hartlepool
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1 with freeboard; Lloyd\'s A & CP; +LMC 5,43; FD; CL
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
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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).
7045
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.
Title of the Document has been Altered; Also refers to sister vessel Empire Prowess
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