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Date recorded as the time of writing.
07/06/1939
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.
W J Yarwood & Sons Ltd
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Northwich
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
2458
Other/additional record(s) specifically mentioned, referenced or associated to another record.
Cape Town 2451
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.
30/05/1939
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Mitchell Cotts & Co (SA) 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.
+100A1 without Spl Cond; Cargo Batts not fitted; BS 6,39
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Cape Town; Coasting
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
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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).
247
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
Physical extent of a record.
1
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Swazi
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
23/07/1927
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
345
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
C.Tn
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
8 Report of Survey for Repairs, &c.
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Cape Town
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
23/05/1939
The individual and/or organisation listed
Thesen\'s Steamship Co Ltd
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
A H Boyle
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Cape Town
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
14/07/1939
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Coasting
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No
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 depth Charges from South African Air Force, as part of Capex Exercises
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