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Date recorded as the time of writing.
01/11/1918
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1918
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.
John Priestman & Co
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
266
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Sld
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.
30/10/1918
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Herskind & Co
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
S Henshall
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Sunderland
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
20/11/1918
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).
3118
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.
26/03/1943
Name of ship as recorded on the record
War Zephyr
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
09/09/1918
Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.
John Priestman & Co
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Sunderland
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
27366
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
13/12/1917
The individual and/or organisation listed
The Controller of Shipping
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Richard Stonehouse
Location where the document is written.
Sunderland
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; Lloyd's A&C P; +LMC 10,18; Cargo Battens Not Fitted
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
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Sunk by War Causes
Physical extent of a record.
1
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