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Request for Special Survey for Africa Shell, 25th March 1935

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LRF-PUN-W430-0197-F

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Form

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

Place of build

Greenock

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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

25/03/1935

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

Launch Date

10/11/1938

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

Yard no

207

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

Document identity

Request for Special Survey

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

The Shell Co of East Africa Ltd

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Greenock

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Motor (internal combustion)

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No

Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.

Location of engine build

Amsterdam

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 (war loss)

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

Country of loss or disposal

Portuguese East Africa

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

1

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

Year of ship completion

1939

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

George Brown & Co (Marine) Ltd

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

Place of build

Greenock

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

First entry?

N

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

Document author

George Brown & Co (Marine) Ltd

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Ship type

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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

650

Engine builder as written

Werkspoor

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 by a German Raider

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

15/11/1939

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