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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Aberystwith Castle ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
Aberystwith ( Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
13/11/1875 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
70 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Liverpool ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880 )
South Shields; Newcastle ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878 )
Glasgow ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
undefined ( Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876 )
Steam ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Liverpool ( Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
B Harries ( Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
100A1; Built under Special Survey; A & CP; Cem-75 ( Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876 )
100A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879 )
100A1; Record S S no 1/80 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880 )
+100A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881 )
+100A1; SS No 2; Deferred ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Melbourne ( Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876 )
Oregon ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878 )
Adelaide ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879 )
San Francisco ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881 )
N S Wales ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
1104 ( Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
1056 ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1875 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
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
R & J Evans ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Liverpool ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Iron ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Aberystwith Castle, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Memo for Aberystwith, 2nd February 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Irn ( Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880 )
Gls ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Richards Mills & Co ( Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
Richardson Mills & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
John F Light ( Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876 )
James H Truscott ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878 )
Thomas Shilston ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880 )
James Turpin ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881 )
Senhouse Martindale ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Liverpool; Melbourne ( Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876 )
South Shields; Oregon ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878 )
Liverpool; Adelaide ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879 )
Liverpool; San Francisco ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880 )
Glasgow; San Francisco ( Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 15th July 1881 1881 )
London; N S Wales ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Iron Ship Report for Aberystwith Castle, 12th January 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 1st June 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Aberystwith Castle, 23rd May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 19th August 1880 1880 )
Bk - Barque ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
1885 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Aberystwith Castle, 6th January 1885 1885 )
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