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Date recorded as the time of writing.
26/08/1918
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.
The Osaka Iron Works Ltd
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
900
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).
21538
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Kob
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
Steel Steamer
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Mitsugahama
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
29/08/1917
The individual and/or organisation listed
Katsuda Kisen Kaisha
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
Arthur L Jones
Name of surveyor.
Arthur L Jones
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100 A1; A & CP; +LMC 6,18; FD
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Screw Steamer
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).
6071
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.
Also refers to vessels Horaisan Maru & Taiyu Maru
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Kaisho Maru
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
20/04/1918
Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.
Osaka Iron Works Ltd
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Osaka
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).
NVCD
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
2285
Other/additional record(s) specifically mentioned, referenced or associated to another record.
Kobe 2177
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.
10/06/1918
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
S Yamamura
Location where the document is written.
Kobe
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Osaka
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
11/10/1918
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
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