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Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Louisiana, Undated

Louisiana

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Unique reference code

LRF-PUN-W1147-0001-W

Letters/Correspondence/Certificate/Report/Form/Other/Wreck Report/Photograph/Plan.

Document type

Wreck Report

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

Place of build

Chester, PA

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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

__/__/0000

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

Year of ship completion

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.

Shipbuilder

Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co

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

Place of build

Chester, PA

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

First entry?

N

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

Classification

+100A1 5,42; SS No 1-41; Carrying Petroleum in Bulk; Oil Engines; +LMC CS 12,41; 2,41; DBS 5,42; TS 8,40 CL; WTDB

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

Ship type

Tanker

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

8587

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

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

Area of ship loss

Coast of Brazil

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

18/08/1942

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

1

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Louisiana

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

Launch Date

05/06/1937

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

Yard no

163

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

Document identity

Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c./ Wreck reports

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

The Texas Co

Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.

Date of Classing committee

29/09/1942

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Motor (internal combustion)

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

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

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Torpedoed & Presumed Sunk

The country or national waters where a vessel is lost/disposed of, or last recorded.

Country of loss or disposal

Brazil

Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.

Cargo

Petroleum in bulk

Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.

Notes - interesting informations

Also refers to Vessel Florida

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