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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

04/11/1914

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

Year of ship completion

1903

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

Cook, Welton & Gemmell

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

Place of build

Beverley

Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.

Survey number

28078

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Fleetwood

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

28/09/1914

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

J A Robertson

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

Document author

Frank L Sturgeon; W H Roberts

Name of surveyor.

Surveyor

W H Roberts

Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.

Date of Classing committee

20/11/1914

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

261

Engine builder as written

Charles D Holmes & Co Ltd

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

Sold For Breaking Up Purposes

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

1

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Hercules

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

Launch Date

26/08/1903

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

Yard no

35

Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.

Port of survey abbreviations

Hul

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

Document identity

5a Report on Boilers

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

First entry?

N

The date of last visit by a surveyor.

Date of latest survey

14/11/1914

The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.

Ship manager

J A Robertson

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Hull

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Hull

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No

Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.

Year of engine build

1903

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

Broken up

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

__/__/0000

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