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Date recorded as the time of writing.
14/09/1918
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
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.
Ropner & Sons Ltd
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
535
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Mdb
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
Steel Steamer
Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.
Y
The date of last visit by a surveyor.
09/09/1918
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Bell Symondson & Co
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
T G Baker
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Stockton on Tees
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
24/09/1948
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Sealed Orders
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Sr - Schooner
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).
5272
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
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
oil fuel
Physical extent of a record.
1
Name of ship as recorded on the record
War Pigeon
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
10/06/1918
Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.
T W Smith
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Stockton-on-Tees
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
10202
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
22/10/1917
The individual and/or organisation listed
The Shipping Controller
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
J A Streeting
Location where the document is written.
Middlesbrough
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; Cargo Battens but Fitted in Tween Dks; Lloyds A & CP; Carrying Oil Fuel FP Above 150 F in DB FD; Mite M & B (Stm) Gls; +LMC 9,18
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Stockton on Tees; Sealed Orders
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Screw Steamer
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
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
1918
1918
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