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Date recorded as the time of writing.
01/03/1898
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1897
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.
Russell & Co
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
412
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Grk
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
Steel Steamer
Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.
Y
The individual and/or organisation listed
Steam Ship Boveric Co Ltd
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
S Shotton
Location where the document is written.
Greenock
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Port Glasgow
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
04/03/1898
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Cardiff; Freemantle
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No
Physical extent of a record.
2
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Boveric
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
30/12/1897
Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.
Russell & Co
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Greenock
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
11941
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Glasgow
The date of last visit by a surveyor.
24/02/1898
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Andrew Weir & Co
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
Thomas J House
Name of surveyor.
Thomas J House
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1 Steel Spar dk; A & CP; +LMC 2,98; FD 1Dk (Stl) & Spar dk (Iron) & Deep Framing; Elec Light
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Greenock; Cardiff; Freemantle
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Sr - Schooner
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
3987
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No
Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.
Build Date Surveyor Error
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