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Date recorded as the time of writing.
25/01/1928
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1927
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.
The Burntisland Shipbuilding Co Ltd
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Burntisland
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
17316
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
12/01/1928
The individual and/or organisation listed
Alexander Shipping Co Ltd
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
Evan Edwards; Clive Bell
Name of surveyor.
Evan Edwards; Clive Bell
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
See Minute on Lth FE Rpt 17316 Attached
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Burntisland; Cardiff; Barry
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Glasgow
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
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Sunk by raider
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
15/02/1941
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Westbury
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
10/11/1927
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
142
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Lth
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
9 Report of Survey for Repairs, &c., of Engines & Boilers
Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.
N
The date of last visit by a surveyor.
14/01/1928
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Capper Alexander & Co
Location where the document is written.
Leith
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Burntisland
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
10/02/1928
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Cardiff; Barry
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).
4800
David Rowan & Co Ltd
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
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Freetown
Physical extent of a record.
1
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