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Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery for Iron Chieftain, 27th December 1937

Iron Chieftain

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Unique reference code

LRF-PUN-W181-0038-R

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Document type

Report

Name of the survey office responsible for inspecting a vessel, and linked to the port of survey abbreviation used.

Survey office

Greenock

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

Place of build

Port Glasgow

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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

27/12/1937

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

Year of ship completion

1937

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

Lithgows Ltd

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

Place of build

Port Glasgow

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

Survey number

20479

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Melbourne

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

28/09/1937

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

Broken Hill Proprietary Co Ltd

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Greenock

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

Classification

See Glasgow Report no 59185

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No

Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.

Location of engine build

Glasgow

Engine builder as written

David Rowan & Co Ltd

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

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

05/06/1942

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Iron Chieftain

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

Launch Date

22/10/1937

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

Yard no

903

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

Port of survey abbreviations

Grk

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

Document identity

4 Report on Steam Reciprocating Engine Machinery

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

18/10/1937

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

Document author

J D Boyle

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Port Glasgow

Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.

Date of Classing committee

28/12/1937

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

4700

Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.

Year of engine build

1937

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

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

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sunk by Submarine

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

1

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