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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

22/12/1893

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

Year of ship completion

1893

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

Sir W G Armstrong Mitchell & Co

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

Yard no

608

Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.

Port of survey abbreviations

Nwc

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

Document identity

Steel Steamer

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

16/12/1893

An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.

Master

George Rhynas

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Newcastle

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Newcastle

Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.

Date of Classing committee

29/12/1893

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

Philadelphia

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

Rig

Sr - Schooner

Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.

Material of construction

Steel

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

Gross Register Tonnage

2710

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

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

Rosyth

Draft

1893

Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.

Notes - interesting informations

Also refers to Vessel Anne de France

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Snowflake

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

Launch Date

25/10/1893

Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.

Shipbuilder's signature

Sir W G Armstrong Mitchell & Co Ltd

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

Place of build

Newcastle on Tyne

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

Survey number

29527

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Liverpool

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

09/05/1893

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

C T Bowring & Co

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

Document author

James Sibun

Name of surveyor.

Surveyor

James Sibun

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

Classification

+100A1 Steel; Spar Dk; Carryg Petroleum in Bulk; L A & CP; +LMC 12,93; 1 Dk (Stl) & Spar Dk (Irn) & Web Frames; FK

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

Voyage information

Newcastle; Philadelphia

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

Ship type

Screw Steamer

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam

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

A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.

Speed (knots)

1893

Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sold to British Iron & Steel Corporation Ltd & Allocated to Metal Industries (Salvage) Ltd for Breaking up at Rosyth, Demolition has not yet Commenced

Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.

Cargo

Petroleum in bulk

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

2

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