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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

28/02/1945

The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.

Year of ship completion

1944

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.

Shipbuilder

John Lewis & Sons Ltd

The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.

Place of build

Aberdeen

Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.

Port of survey abbreviations

Abn

Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.

Document identity

British Corporation Register of Shipping & Aircraft Report of Hull & Equipment

The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.

Port of registry

Aberdeen

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

13/03/1944

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

Ministry of War Transport

Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record

Document author

A R Saxter; J L Adam; M C Carter

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Aberdeen

Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.

Date of Classing committee

04/07/1945

Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.

Rig

FAS - Fore & Aft Schooner

Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.

Material of construction

Steel

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

1051

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No

Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No

Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.

Lloyd's Proving House?

No

Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Driven Ashore in Heavy Weather, Parts of the machinery of the ship have been stolen

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

24/11/1968

Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.

Notes - interesting informations

This is a British Corporation Document. Vessel has been classified by British Corporation

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Dumbo

The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.

Launch Date

18/12/1944

Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.

Yard no

184

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).

Official number

180987

Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.

Survey number

3806

Additional numbers that feature on a given record that may be used for identification.

Other numbers document know by

No 3551; No in Register Book 5550

Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.

First entry?

Y

The date of last visit by a surveyor.

Date of latest survey

28/02/1945

The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.

Ship manager

Onesimus Dorey Sons Ltd

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Aberdeen

Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.

Classification

BS Asterisk

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Ship type

Screw Steamer

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No

Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.

Refrigeration machinery fitted for cargo purposes?

No

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No

The official record pronounced by the Committee

Loss or disposal

Wrecked

Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.

Place of ship loss

Las Palmas

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

3

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