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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

22/12/1919

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

Year of ship completion

1911

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

Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd

The name of the yard where the vessel was built.

Yard name

Howdon

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

127466

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

Gulf Line Ltd

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

Classification

+100A1 3.16 ss no1.15; in red +LMC 9.19

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam

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

Gross Register Tonnage

4271

Tonnage derived by deducting from the gross register tonnage the capacity that in unavailable for cargo, e.g. machinery space, fuel, crew accommodation etc.

Net Register Tonnage

2757

Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.

Location of engine build

Sunderland

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

Used to indicate the capability of early reciprocating steam engines, based on dimensions rather than performance. It is not a true indication of actual engine power.

Horsepower nominal

372

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

Circumstances of loss or disposal

She was abandoned in a sinking condition in lat 47 29 N long 38 11 W; vessel Regina rescued members of the crew and captain.

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

14/12/1919

Also referred to as extreme breadth. The distance from the extreme starboard side to the extreme port side.

Registered Beam

49

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

1

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Messina

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

Launch Date

31/01/1911

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

Yard no

176

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

Place of build

Newcastle

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

Survey number

6478

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

First entry?

N

An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.

Master

H Reavley

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

Ship type

Cargo

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No

A ship’s total internal capacity of a ship measured in register tons from the top of the floors to the tonnage deck.

Under Deck Tonnage

4091

Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.

Engine type

Triple expansion engine, 3 cylinders

Engine builder as written

Richardson, Westgarth & Co Ltd

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

The official record pronounced by the Committee

Loss or disposal

Abandoned at sea

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

Area of ship loss

lat 47 29 N long 38 11 W

Prescribed by flag/registration authorities, and usually excludes a small part of the stern. It is measured from the foreside of the stern at the extreme top to the afterside of the stern post.

Registered Length

380

Measurement from the underside of the upper deck on the centre line to the upper side of the bottom plating.

Registered Depth

26.5

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