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Date recorded as the time of writing.
06/06/1918
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.
Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
248
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Nwc
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
Steel Steamer
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.
06/06/1918
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Rankin Gilmour & Co
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
James Gregory; E J Milton
Name of surveyor.
E J Milton
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; Lloyds A & CP; +LMC 5,18; FD; Cargo Battens not fitted in tween Decks; Carryg Oil fuel F P above 150 F in DB
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
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Sunk
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
South Coast of England
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
12/02/1945
Physical extent of a record.
2
Name of ship as recorded on the record
War Buffalo
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
27/02/1918
Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.
Richard Garlick
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Howdon, Newcastle on Tyne
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
71020
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
12/07/1917
The individual and/or organisation listed
The Shipping Controller
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
F E Hill
Location where the document is written.
Newcastle on Tyne
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Newcastle on Tyne
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
14/06/1916
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).
5228
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
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Torpedoed & Abandoned, Presumed Sunk
The country or national waters where a vessel is lost/disposed of, or last recorded.
England
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
oil fuel
Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.
Also refers to Vessel War Quail
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