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Date recorded as the time of writing.
06/10/1847
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1847
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.
Neath Abbey Iron Co
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Sws
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
Iron Ships
Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.
Y
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
William Jenkins
Location where the document is written.
Swansea
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Neath; Bristol Packet
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Screw Steamer
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron
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.
100
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
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Talbot
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
__/__/1847
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Neath
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
246
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Swansea
The individual and/or organisation listed
Port Talbot & Bristol Steam Vessel Co
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
John Gibson
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Neath
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Bristol Packet
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.
1
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