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Date recorded as the time of writing.
17/08/1889
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1889
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.
R & W Hawthorn Leslie & Co Ltd
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
287
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Newcastle
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Nwc
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
Iron or Steel Ship
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Glasgow
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
25/07/1889
The individual and/or organisation listed
Elderslie Steam Ship Co Ltd
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Wallace
Location where the document is written.
Newcastle
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Hebburn
Date of the meeting of the Classing Committee.
27/08/1889
The name of the port/place of destination given.
New Zealand
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Bg - Brig
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron & Steel
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
3720
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.
Also refers to vessel Fifeshire
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Nairnshire
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
11/07/1889
Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.
J J Trewent
The name of the yard where the vessel was built.
Hebburn
A unique number allocated to a specific vessel by an official registration authority of the country of registry (flag) that the vessel belongs to (post. 1855).
96079
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
23164
Other/additional record(s) specifically mentioned, referenced or associated to another record.
Newcastle 20711
Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.
Y
The date of last visit by a surveyor.
06/08/1889
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Turnbull & Master
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
Charles Skentelbery
Name of surveyor.
Charles Skentelbery
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; Steel; LA & CP; 2 Dks (1 Steel) & Web Frames; Well Dk; +LMC
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Hebburn; New Zealand
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Screw Steamer
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.
3
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