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Date recorded as the time of writing.
15/08/1938
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.
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp Ltd
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Baltimore
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Bal
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
1 Steel Steamer or Motorship
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.
12/07/1938
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
J G Buchanan
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Sparrow Point
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
24/08/1938
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).
7989
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
Vessel’s area of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
North Atlantic
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Petroleum in bulk
Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.
Title of Document has been altered
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Esso Baton Rouge
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
13/11/1937
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
4306
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
WPKJ
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
6582
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Wilmington, De
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
16/07/1937
The individual and/or organisation listed
Standard Oil Co
Location where the document is written.
Baltimore Md
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Fitted for Oil Fuel 7,38; FP Above 150 F; LMC 7,38; Note Longitudinal Framing Part Electrically
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 Submarine
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
26/02/1943
Physical extent of a record.
3
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