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Letter from F Parkes, Managing Director of The Boston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Fleetwood, to the Clerk to the Classification Committee, Wokingham, regarding the loss of William Humphries by submarine action, 2nd December 1939

William Humphries

A current reference number/code used to uniquely identify each record.

Unique reference code

LRF-PUN-W436-0110-L

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

Document type

Letters/Correspondence

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

Place of build

Aberdeen

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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

02/12/1939

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

Year of ship completion

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.

Shipbuilder

The John Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Co

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

Place of build

Aberdeen

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

First entry?

N

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Fleetwood

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

Missing

Number of lives lost

5

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

Country of loss or disposal

Ireland

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

1

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

William Humphries

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

Launch Date

08/10/1918

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

Yard no

447

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

Document identity

Letter

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

Document author

F Parkes

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 by Submarine

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

Place of ship loss

Tory Island

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

__/__/0000

Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.

Notes - interesting informations

Also refers to Vessels Delphine; Thomas Hankins & Cresswell

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