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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

09/05/1895

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

Year of ship completion

1895

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

Richardson, Duck & Co

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

Yard no

449

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

Port of survey abbreviations

Mdb

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

Document identity

Report on Machinery

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Kjobenhavn

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

28/12/1894

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

Dampskibs Selskabet Norden

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

Document author

Richard Hirst

Name of surveyor.

Surveyor

Richard Hirst

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

Classification

+LMC 5,95

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No

Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.

Engine type

Triple Expansion

Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.

Year of engine build

1895

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

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

1

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Nordhvalen

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

Launch Date

27/04/1895

Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.

Shipbuilder's signature

J B Morrison

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

Place of build

Thornaby on Tees

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

Survey number

1497

Additional numbers that feature on a given record that may be used for identification.

Other numbers document know by

Hartlepool 9702

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

09/05/1895

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

Master

J Brunswick

Location where the document is written.

Location of Document Creation

Hartlepool

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

West Hartlepool

Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.

Date of Classing committee

04/06/1895

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

Material of construction

Steel

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

Gross Register Tonnage

3291

Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.

Location of engine build

Hartlepool

Engine builder as written

S Richardson & Sons Ltd

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

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