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Date recorded as the time of writing.
04/01/1938
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1937
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.
Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Chester, Pennsylvania
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
7418
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Wilmington, De
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
02/04/1937
The individual and/or organisation listed
The Texas Oil Co
Location where the document is written.
Philadelphia
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Chester Pennsylvania; Carteret New Jersey
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
26/01/1938
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Motor (internal combustion)
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Chester Pennsylvania
Sun Ship Building & Dry Dock Co
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
1938
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Rhode Island
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
19/10/1937
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
165
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Phl
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
5c Report on Water Tube 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.
21/12/1937
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
William Runham
Name of surveyor.
William Runham
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
1 WT DB (Exhaust Gas Fixed) 227 lbs
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Screw Motor Vessel
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).
8562
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1937
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.
1938
Physical extent of a record.
1
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