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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

02/04/1896

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

Year of ship completion

1868

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

Salisbury

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

Port of survey abbreviations

Gls

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

Document identity

Report of Survey for Repairs, &c.

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Belfast

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

23/03/1896

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

East Downshire Steam Ship Co (Ltd)

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

Document author

James L Sinnette

Name of surveyor.

Surveyor

James L Sinnette

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

Classification

A1 Red; S S 89 7 yrs

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

Voyage information

Troon; Miramichi

Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.

Rig

Bk - Barque

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

Material of construction

Wood

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

Gross Register Tonnage

266

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

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

Circumstances of loss or disposal

Vessel struck piles of timber & sank.

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

Country of loss or disposal

Ireland

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

1

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Ruby

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

Launch Date

20/06/1868

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

Place of build

London

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

Survey number

14320

Other/additional record(s) specifically mentioned, referenced or associated to another record.

Associated documents

Glasgow 12822

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

First entry?

N

The date of last visit by a surveyor.

Date of latest survey

01/04/1896

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

Master

John Ferguson

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Glasgow

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Troon

Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.

Date of Classing committee

10/04/1896

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

Miramichi

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Sail

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

The official record pronounced by the Committee

Loss or disposal

Deferred

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

Place of ship loss

Rosslare, Wexford

Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Date of loss, disposal or incident

15/11/1897

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