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Memo regarding being taken over by Sea Transport Department for special purpose, per decision of War File class to remain undisturbed & case to be reviewed at end of Feb 1945 for Modlin, 14th April 1944

Modlin

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LRF-PUN-W192-0050-L

Letters/Correspondence/Certificate/Report/Form/Other/Wreck Report/Photograph/Plan.

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Letters/Correspondence

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

Place of build

Flensburg

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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

14/04/1944

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

Year of ship completion

1906

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

Place of build

Flensburg

Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.

First entry?

N

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No

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

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

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sunk as a blockship

The country or national waters where a vessel is lost/disposed of, or last recorded.

Country of loss or disposal

France

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

1

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Modlin

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

Flensburger Schiffbau Gesellschaft

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

Document identity

Memo

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

Document author

R B Shepheard

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

Material of construction

Steel

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

The official record pronounced by the Committee

Loss or disposal

Sunk as Blockship

Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.

Place of ship loss

Normandy

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

__/__/1944

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