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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Alster ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 1866 1866, Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/03/1867 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 1866 1866, Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
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 Alster, 1866 1866, Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
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 Alster, 1866 1866, Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
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 Alster, 1866 1866, Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 1866 1866, Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 1866 1866, Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Irn ( Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
O Eichmann ( Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867 )
Powley Thomas & Co ( Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
AC1; A & CP ( Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867 )
80A1; S S no 3-80; B & W 8,86 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880 )
80A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
James Sibun; Charles Davidson ( Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880 )
John Brockat ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880 )
Thomas Ashton ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1867 ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1867 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 1866 1866, Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
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
Schlesinger, Davis & Co ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 1866 1866, Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Newcastle on Tyne ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 1866 1866 )
Newcastle ( Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867 )
Sunderland ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867 )
North Shields; Newcastle ( Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880 )
Swansea ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 1866 1866, Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 1866 1866, Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 1866 1866, Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
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 Alster, 1866 1866, Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
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 Alster, 1866 1866, Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Half Midship Section Plan for Alster, 2nd April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Hamburg ( Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867 )
Cardiff ( Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
P Thomsen ( Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867 )
Nance ( Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Newcastle; Hamburg ( Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867 )
North Shields; Cardiff ( Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880 )
Swansea; Bordeaux ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
709 ( Iron Ships Report for Alster, 10th April 1867 1867, Certificate for Vessels Navigated by Steam for Alster, 9th April 1867 1867, Iron Ship Report for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Alster, 12th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 15th July 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Alster, 1st December 1880 1880 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
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