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Date recorded as the time of writing.
22/09/1854
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1836
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.
J B Balley
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Lon
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
Annual Surveys
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Bathurst (South Africa)
The individual and/or organisation listed
T Brown
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
Richard Abethell
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
London
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
17/10/1854
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Africa
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Sail
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No
System of measurement that replaced ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’, taking a vessel’s internal capacity as the standard. Vessels built between 1836 and 1854 were legally required to display both tonnages.
164
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.
Surveys for two ships on document. Other ship is Crystal Palace; LRF-PUN-LON635-0201b-R; London 19304
Name of ship as recorded on the record
African
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
__/06/1836
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Shoreham
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
19304
Other/additional record(s) specifically mentioned, referenced or associated to another record.
London 18671
Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.
N
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Franklin
Location where the document is written.
London
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
AE1 Asterisk
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
London; Africa
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Bg - Brig
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Wood
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
174
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.
1
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