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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Alexander Lawrence ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
30/10/1886 ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
275 ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Gls ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
A Lawrence Son & Co ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886 )
A M Lawrence & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889 )
M Little ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Name of surveyor.
George Stanbury ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886 )
James Mollison ( Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886 )
William C Davey ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889 )
James H Truscott; Edward John Tierney ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; A & CP ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886 )
+100A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889 )
+100A1; SS No 1-91 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Sydney; South Australia ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886 )
Rio de Janeiro ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889 )
Portland Oregon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Sail ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
undefined ( Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1886 ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
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.
A McMillan & Son ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Archibald McMillan & Son ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Dumbarton ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
C Crawley ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886 )
C Crowley ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889 )
H Davis ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Glasgow ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886 )
Dumbarton ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886 )
Limehouse; London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Glasgow; Sydney; South Australia ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886 )
Limehouse; Cardiff; Rio de Janeiro ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889 )
London; Portland Oregon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Bk - Barque ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
1253 ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
1205 ( Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Steel Ship Report for Alexander Lawrence, 14th December 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Alexander Lawrence, 13th September 1886 1886, Half Midship Section Plan for Alexander Lawrence, 11th May 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Plating &c for Alexander Lawrence, 14th July 1886 1886, Plan of Scantlings of Mast Yards &c for Alexander Lawrence, 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 23rd February 1891 1891 )
The name of the port/place from which a vessel’s voyage originated.
Limehouse ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alexander Lawrence, 5th April 1889 1889 )
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