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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

24/05/1918

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

Palmer's Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd

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

Yard no

863

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

Port of survey abbreviations

Nwc

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

Document identity

Steel Steamer

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Newcastle

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

17/12/1915

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

Anglo American Oil Co Ltd

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

Document author

Alexander Munro

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Hebburn on Tyne

Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.

Date of Classing committee

31/05/1918

Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.

Rig

Sr - Schooner

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

11150

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

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

Area of ship loss

South of Ireland

Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.

Cargo

Petroleum in bulk

Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.

Notes - interesting informations

Also mentions sister vessel Cadillar

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Saranac

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

Launch Date

27/03/1918

Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.

Shipbuilder's signature

J H Hutchison

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

Place of build

Hebburn-On-Tyne

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

Survey number

70987

Other/additional record(s) specifically mentioned, referenced or associated to another record.

Associated documents

Newcastle 70543

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

First entry?

Y

The date of last visit by a surveyor.

Date of latest survey

17/05/1918

An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.

Master

W H Pugsley

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Newcastle on Tyne

Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.

Classification

+100A1 Shelter Dock with Freeboard Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Lloyd\'s A & CP; +LMC 5,18 FD; Fitted for Oil Fuel 5,18 FP Above 150°F

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

Ship type

Screw Steamer

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No

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

Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Sunk by submarine

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

25/06/1940

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

3

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