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Date recorded as the time of writing.
14/07/1923
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1923
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.
Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
231
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
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Newcastle
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
03/11/1922
The individual and/or organisation listed
The Burnett Steam Ship Co Ltd
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.
20/07/1923
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Dunkirk
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 (war loss)
Vessel’s area of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
South East Coast
Physical extent of a record.
1
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Towneley
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
15/05/1923
Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.
Leslie Skinner
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Newcastle
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
76884
Other/additional record(s) specifically mentioned, referenced or associated to another record.
Newcastle 76733
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.
13/07/1923
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
John Macdonald
Name of surveyor.
John Macdonald
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; Cargo battens not fitted; Lloyd's A & CP; +LMC 7,23
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Newcastle on Tyne; Dunkirk
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Sr - Schooner
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).
2872
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.
Struck a Mine off South East Coast
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
07/01/1940
Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.
Also refers to sister vessel Birtley
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