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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Amazon ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1850 ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Dundee ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
William Story Croudace ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850 )
W Croudee ( Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851 )
Coote ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854 )
Coole ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855 )
Bawden ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
14A1 ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
East India ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850 )
Bermuda ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854 )
India ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
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.
Gross Register Tonnage (NM)
791 ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
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 ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1850 ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
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
Alexander Stephen ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Dun ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850 )
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Joseph & Frederick Somes ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850 )
J & F Somes ( Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851 )
Somes Bros ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Dundee ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Dundee; East India ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850 )
London; Bermuda ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854 )
London; India ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
667 ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
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 ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Survey Report For Amazon, 25th October 1850 1850, Letter from David Crighton, to Charles Graham Esq, regarding the planks of Amazon, 30th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 8th March 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
James Martin ( Annual Surveys Report for Amazon, 13th October 1851 1851 )
James Martin; Thomas Alexander ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 17th October 1855 1855 )
Joseph Horatio Ritchie; John F Light ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Amazon, 15th May 1857 1857 )
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