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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

01/09/1896

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

Year of ship completion

1878

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

William Kinloch

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).

Official number

79953

Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.

First entry?

N

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

Classification

+Cont 8A1 from 11.90 5.95; HT 95 Fym 5.95

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

Barbados

Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.

Rig

Bkn - Barquentine

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No

A ship’s total internal capacity of a ship measured in register tons from the top of the floors to the tonnage deck.

Under Deck Tonnage

296

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

The official record pronounced by the Committee

Loss or disposal

Foundered

Vessel’s area of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.

Area of ship loss

English Channel

Prescribed by flag/registration authorities, and usually excludes a small part of the stern. It is measured from the foreside of the stern at the extreme top to the afterside of the stern post.

Registered Length

125.7

Measurement from the underside of the upper deck on the centre line to the upper side of the bottom plating.

Registered Depth

14.7

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Indian Chief

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

Launch Date

18/11/1878

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

Place of build

Kingston N B

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

Document identity

Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c./ Wreck reports

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

W Kinloch

The name of the port/place from which a vessel’s voyage originated.

Voyage from

Alloa

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Ship type

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A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Sail

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

Gross Register Tonnage

339

Tonnage derived by deducting from the gross register tonnage the capacity that in unavailable for cargo, e.g. machinery space, fuel, crew accommodation etc.

Net Register Tonnage

306

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

Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.

Circumstances of loss or disposal

She foundered ain the English Channel.

Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.

Cargo

coal

Also referred to as extreme breadth. The distance from the extreme starboard side to the extreme port side.

Registered Beam

26.2

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

1

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