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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Acton ( Half Midship Section Plan for Acton, 1873 1873, Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
01/08/1874 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Acton, 1873 1873 )
__/08/1874 ( Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Newcastle on Tyne ( Half Midship Section Plan for Acton, 1873 1873 )
Newcastle ( Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877 )
Sunderland ( Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
Cardiff ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877 )
Sharpness; Gloucester ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878 )
Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for Acton, 1873 1873 )
Steam ( Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Acton, 1873 1873, Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Acton, 1873 1873, Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
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 Acton, 1873 1873, Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
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 Acton, 1873 1873, Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
Newcastle ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Young ( Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876 )
W Young ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876 )
W M Young ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877 )
Gad Dunn ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877 )
Cowie ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878 )
G Dunn ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879 )
Strachan ( Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
100A1; A & CP ( Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874 )
+100A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876 )
100A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
+100A1; Record S S no 1/78 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878 )
+100A1; Record Lloyd's MC in Red January 1879 ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Alexandria ( Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874 )
Brazil ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876 )
Brindisi ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877 )
United States ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877 )
New Orleans ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878 )
Cardiff ( Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Compound direct acting surface condensing ( Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874 )
Compound Inverted Direct Acting Surface Condensing ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1874 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Acton, 1873 1873, Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
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
C Mitchell & Co ( Half Midship Section Plan for Acton, 1873 1873 )
Mitchell ( Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Newcastle ( Half Midship Section Plan for Acton, 1873 1873, Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for Acton, 1873 1873 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Iron ( Half Midship Section Plan for Acton, 1873 1873, Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
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 Acton, 1873 1873, Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Acton, 1873 1873, Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Acton, 1873 1873, Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Irn ( Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
E H Watts ( Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876 )
Watts Milburn & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 8th March 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879 )
Watts, Milburn & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Richard J Reed ( Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874 )
Samuel Pretious ( Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875 )
Thomas H Cooke ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876 )
Henry T Tyrrell ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877 )
William Moverly ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877 )
George P Cooper ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878 )
John George Kinghorn ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879 )
Thomas Edwards; William C Davey ( Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Newcastle; Alexandria ( Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874 )
Cardiff; Brazil ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876 )
Cardiff; Brindisi ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877 )
Newcastle; United States ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877 )
Liverpool; New Orleans ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878 )
London; Cardiff ( Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
1646 ( Iron Ship Report for Acton, 25th September 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 6th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 26th January 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 18th December 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 5th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 20th December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Acton, 27th December 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Acton, 5th September 1879 1879 )
1066 ( Engineer's Certificate for Acton, 10th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Sunderland ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Acton, 6th January 1879 1879 )
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