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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

13/01/1939

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

Year of ship completion

1939

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

Cook Welton & Gemmell Ltd

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

Place of build

Beverley

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).

Signal letter/Call sign

MMYR

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

Document identity

British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment

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

Port of registry

Hull

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

08/09/1938

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

Ellerman\'s Wilson Line Ltd

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Kingston on Hull

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

Classification

BS Asterisk Towing Purposes River Service

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Ship type

Tug

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

undefined

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

180

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

Ship has been Sold to Hughes Bolckow Ltd for Breaking up

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

40

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Forto

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

Launch Date

12/11/1938

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

Yard no

649

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).

Official number

167047

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

Survey number

2819

Additional numbers that feature on a given record that may be used for identification.

Other numbers document know by

No 2604; No in Register Book 4412

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

12/01/1939

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

Document author

Robert L Greig; P Fisher King; M C Carter

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Kingston on Hull

Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.

Date of Classing committee

08/03/1939

Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.

Rig

Sp - Sloop

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

Blyth

Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.

Notes - interesting informations

This is a British Corporation Document. Vessel has been classified by British Corporation

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