Template:Infobox ship/doc

This is an infobox for ships .

Parameters
This template has a large number of parameters, all of which are optional:


 * name - The name that will appear above the top line of the infobox
 * number - The ship number
 * lloyds_reg_num - Lloyd's Register number
 * image - The filename for the infobox image. Use the bare image name, ie Example.jpg not [[File:Example.jpg]]
 * alt - alternative text for the image, displayed when the image cannot be shown (such as for visually impaired users, or for spoken articles)
 * imagesize - The size of the image in pixels (as in imagesize= 200), default value is 300; to use the image's actual size, specify imagesize as a blank value (as in imagesize= |).
 * caption - The image caption that will be displayed
 * type - The vessel type. (eg "General Cargo", "tug")
 * hatnote - A label-less centered text field for notices. Appears below type.
 * gross_registered - The gross registered tonnage
 * builder - The ship's builder
 * deliverydate - The date which the ship was delivered
 * hull - The hull matterial
 * decks - The number of decks
 * length - The ship's total length
 * width - The ship's total width
 * depth - The ship's total depth
 * forecastle - The height of the forecastle
 * bridge - The height of the bridge
 * passengers - The amount of passenger acommodation
 * engine_builder - The engine builder
 * engine_supplier - The engine supplier
 * engine_type - The specific engine type
 * engine_cylinders - The number of engine cylinders
 * engine_stroke - The engine stroke
 * engine_power - The engine power output
 * engine_rpm - The number of engine RPMs
 * propulsion_mode - Propulsion mode used.
 * speed - The speed of the vessel
 * rigged - How the vessel is rigged
 * displacement - The displacement
 * deadweight - The deadweight
 * bale_capacity - The bale capacity
 * block_coeff - The block coefficient
 * powertype - The type of power that the ship employs (e.g. "steam", "diesel", etc.)
 * aspiration - The method that the engine uses to mix fuel and air. (e.g. "natural", "supercharged")
 * condenser_cooling_surface - The condenser cooling surface area
 * steam_expansion_ratio - The steam expansion ratio
 * ratio_of_air_pump_capacity_to_lp_cylinder_volume - Ratio
 * ratio_of_sw_circulating_pump_capacity_to_lp_cylinder_volume - Ratio
 * boiler - The ship's boiler(s)
 * boiler_pressure - The total boiler pressure rating
 * boiler_dimensions - The boiler dimensions
 * total_heating_surface - Total Heating Surface
 * total_grate_area - Total grate area
 * steam_space_volume - Steam space volume
 * fuel - The type of fuel used. (e.g. "coal")
 * furnace - The type/model of the furnance(s)
 * furnace_dimensions - The total dimensions of the furnance(s)
 * draught - natural / forced draught
 * transmission - The type/ratio of transmission used
 * generator - The ship's generator type/model
 * generator_power - Generator power
 * generator_volts - Generator voltage
 * generator_freq - Generator frequency. 0 for DC.
 * propeller - The ship's propeller type/model
 * propeller_blades - Number of propeller blades
 * propeller_formation - Propeller formation
 * propeller_material - Propeller material
 * built_classification_society - Built Classification Society
 * designer - The name of the ship's designer
 * keel_laid_date - The date the keep was laid
 * launch_date - The date that the ship was launched
 * launch_by_whom - By whom was the ship was launched
 * original_owner - Original Owner
 * delivered_to_owner - Delivered to owner
 * locale - The locale where the ship operated
 * retiredate - The date the ship was retired from regular service
 * withdrawndate - Commonwealth English equivalent of retiredate above
 * scrapdate - The date the ship was scrapped
 * currentowner - The ship's current owner
 * disposition - The ship's current disposition
 * notes - text box for infobox footnotes if needed

The two infoboxes shown to the right are examples of using this template.