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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

17/06/1887

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

Year of ship completion

1887

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

The Penarth Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd

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

Yard no

4

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

Port of survey abbreviations

Pen

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

Document identity

Iron Ship

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

London

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

12/11/1884

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

T A Walker

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

Document author

George Lisle Hindmarsh, A E Keydell

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Penarth

Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.

Date of Classing committee

01/07/1887

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

Buenos Aires

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

Material of construction

Iron

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

Gross Register Tonnage

341

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

201.72

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

Depth of vessel at ship’s side from the highest point of the upper deck to the lowest point of the keel.

Extreme Depth

12.25

Moulded dimensions breadth- Also referred to as moulded beam. The distance from the inside of the starboard side plating to the inside of the port side plating.

Moulded Dimensions Breadth

23

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

Registered Beam

23.4

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

1

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Albatros

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

Launch Date

23/05/1887

Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.

Shipbuilder's signature

R Mouro

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

Place of build

Penarth

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

Survey number

2347

The country (flag) that a vessel is registered to, at the time of writing.

Country of registration

United Kingdom [England]

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

17/06/1887

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

Master

G S Elliott

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Cardiff

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

Classification

+100A1; LA & C P; 1 Dk Iron; +LMC

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

Voyage information

Cardiff; Buenos Aires

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam

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

278.78

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

Maximum length of a vessel’s hull measured parallel to the waterline.

Length Overall

140

Also referred to as moulded breadth. The distance from the inside of the starboard side plating to the inside of the port side plating.

Moulded Dimensions Beam

11.9

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

141.7

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

Registered Depth

10.9

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