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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Southern Wave ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
05/06/1925 ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
805 ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Mdb ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
The Southern Whaling & Sealing Co Ltd ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925 )
Southern Whaling & Sealing Co Ltd ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
BS Asterisk Whaler ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925 )
MBS Asterisk ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925 )
BS Asterisk (Whaling Purposes) ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932 )
BS Asterisk; Whaling Purposes 10,49; SS Shl 10,46; AS 12,49; Laid Up Pending Survey Class Suspended; MBS Asterisk 10,46; Blr S 10,49; MSP 10,46; TS 10,47 CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
undefined ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Broken up ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Triple Expansion Sc Scrks ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1925 ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
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.
Smith's Dock & Co Ltd ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Middlesbrough ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Liverpool ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925 )
Stanley ( British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Southbank; Middlesbrough ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925 )
Middlesbrough ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
undefined ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
319 ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Broken Up ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Southern Wave, 30th July 1925 1925, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925, British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Survey for Freeboard for Southern Wave, July 1932 1932, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Southern Wave, 7th May 1953 1953 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
South Bank on Tees ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Southern Wave, July 1925 1925 )
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