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Date recorded as the time of writing.
14/01/1919
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.
Columbia River Shipbuilding Corp
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
11
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
LPDR
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
545
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Portland, Or.
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
02/07/1918
The individual and/or organisation listed
The Emergency Fleet Corp
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
H G House
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Portland
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
04/03/1919
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).
6179
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.
Sunk by Submarine
Physical extent of a record.
1
Name of ship as recorded on the record
West Cobalt
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
26/10/1918
Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.
Columbia River Ship Building Corporation
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Portland, Oregon
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Pld
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.
17/12/1918
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
A Patterson
Location where the document is written.
Portland
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; +LMC 1,19; Fitted for Oil Fuel 1,19 FP above 150°F; Note CP; pt Cem; FD; Elec Lt
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
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
18/10/1940
Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.
Also refers to Vessel Western City
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