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Date recorded as the time of writing.
08/05/1922
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1922
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.
Merchant Shipbuilding Corp
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
385
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).
MDNF
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
4376
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
New York
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
29/11/1920
The individual and/or organisation listed
American Hawaiian Steam Ship 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.
+100A1; Shelter Dk with Fbd Subject; +LMC 5,22; Fitted for Oil Fuel 5,22 FP above 150 F; +DB 5,22 150 lbs; Note A & Cp; Elect Light; Oil Eng
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Chester; Philadelphia; West Coast Ports
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Motor (internal combustion)
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
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Torpedoed & Presumed Sunk
Physical extent of a record.
2
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Californian
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
14/11/1921
Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.
V C Matzger
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Chester PA
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.
Steel Steamer
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.
04/05/1922
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
E I Evans
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Chester; Philadelphia
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
16/05/1922
The name of the port/place of destination given.
West Coast Ports
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).
7899
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
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
20/02/1942
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