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Name of ship as recorded on the record
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Pts ( Survey Report for Adder, 17th October 1844 1844 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Adder, 21st May 1847 1847 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Henry Abbinett ( Survey Report for Adder, 17th October 1844 1844 )
Abbinet ( Letter from John Oakshott, to Charles Graham Esq, London, regarding Adder, 23rd October 1844 1844 )
D T Alston ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Adder, 21st May 1847 1847 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Portsmouth ( Survey Report for Adder, 17th October 1844 1844 )
Port Sea ( Letter from John Oakshott, to Charles Graham Esq, London, regarding Adder, 23rd October 1844 1844 )
Whitstable; London ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Adder, 21st May 1847 1847 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Portsmouth; St Michaels ( Survey Report for Adder, 17th October 1844 1844 )
Whitstable; Denia ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Adder, 21st May 1847 1847 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
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.
45 ( Survey Report for Adder, 17th October 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Adder, 21st May 1847 1847 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Portsmouth ( Survey Report for Adder, 17th October 1844 1844 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Adder, 21st May 1847 1847 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Charles Gilbert ( Survey Report for Adder, 17th October 1844 1844 )
William Blaxland ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Adder, 21st May 1847 1847 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Restd 4A1 1844 ( Survey Report for Adder, 17th October 1844 1844 )
Rest 4A1; Record repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Adder, 21st May 1847 1847 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
St Michaels ( Survey Report for Adder, 17th October 1844 1844 )
Denia ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Adder, 21st May 1847 1847 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Ya - Yawl ( Survey Report for Adder, 17th October 1844 1844 )
Cr - Cutter ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Adder, 21st May 1847 1847 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
8 ( Survey Report for Adder, 17th October 1844 1844 )
98 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Adder, 21st May 1847 1847 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Survey Report for Adder, 17th October 1844 1844, Letter from John Oakshott, to Charles Graham Esq, London, regarding Adder, 23rd October 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Adder, 21st May 1847 1847 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Name of surveyor.
Peter Courtenay ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Adder, 21st May 1847 1847 )
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