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Date recorded as the time of writing.
12/04/1948
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1948
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.
Walter Butler Shipbuilders Inc
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Superior, Wisconsin
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.
1 Steel Steamer or Motorship
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
London
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
23/03/1948
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ministry of Transport on Bare Boat Charter from U S M C
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
W T Burns
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Blyth
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
04/06/1948
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).
1791
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.
Broken Up
Physical extent of a record.
2
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Watson Ferris
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
__/__/1948
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
15
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).
BKTS
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
105281
Other/additional record(s) specifically mentioned, referenced or associated to another record.
Split 22016
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.
12/04/1948
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
William Cory & Son Ltd
Location where the document is written.
Newcastle on Tyne
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1 4,48 Bly; S S Bly Cargo Batten not Fitted; S S Bly 4,48; LMC 4,48; Classed 4,48; FD; 2 WTB 25016 (Spt 22016)
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
Broken up
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
__/__/0000
Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.
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