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Date recorded as the time of writing.
13/06/1923
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1885
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.
Laird Bros
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Birkenhead
A unique number allocated to a specific vessel by an official registration authority of the country of registry (flag) that the vessel belongs to (post. 1855).
89690
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
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
03/04/1923
The individual and/or organisation listed
Eastern Telegraph Co Ltd
Location where the document is written.
Cape Town
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
BS 5.23
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Cable Ship
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
1525
Tonnage derived by deducting from the gross register tonnage the capacity that in unavailable for cargo, e.g. machinery space, fuel, crew accommodation etc.
825
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Birkenhead
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
Used to indicate the capability of early reciprocating steam engines, based on dimensions rather than performance. It is not a true indication of actual engine power.
181
Also referred to as extreme breadth. The distance from the extreme starboard side to the extreme port side.
34.3
Physical extent of a record.
1
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Britannia
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
__/05/1885
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
532
The country in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
United Kingdom
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
1212
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.
25/05/1923
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
W R McArthur
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Cape Town
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Cable service
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Sr - Schooner
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No
A ship’s total internal capacity of a ship measured in register tons from the top of the floors to the tonnage deck.
1027
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Compound engine, 4 cylinders
Laird Bros
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
Prescribed by flag/registration authorities, and usually excludes a small part of the stern. It is measured from the foreside of the stern at the extreme top to the afterside of the stern post.
247.2
Measurement from the underside of the upper deck on the centre line to the upper side of the bottom plating.
17.4
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