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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

06/04/1944

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

Year of ship completion

1942

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

Burrard Dry Dock Co Ltd

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

Place of build

Vancouver, BC

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

Survey number

52378

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

London

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

24/03/1944

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

Ministry of War Transport on bareboat Charter from W S A

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

Document author

A R Sneddon

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Hull

Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.

Date of Classing committee

21/04/1944

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

7134

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

Year of engine build

1942

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

Struck a mine; torpedoed & sunk

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

1

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Fort Yale

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

Launch Date

31/10/1942

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

Yard no

151

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

Port of survey abbreviations

Hul

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

Document identity

9 Report of Survey for Repairs, &c., of Engines & Boilers

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

First entry?

N

The date of last visit by a surveyor.

Date of latest survey

04/04/1944

The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.

Ship manager

Charlton McAllum & Co Ltd

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Hull

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

Classification

+100A1 With freeboard 3,43; +LMC 12,42; T S C L; Butts of Shell & deck Plating elec welded

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

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Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No

Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.

Location of engine build

Montreal

Engine builder as written

Dominion Engineering Works 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

23/08/1944

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