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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Arab ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
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.
Haselden ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Liv ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Gouthwaite ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835 )
F Broadfoot ( Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838 )
Goathawaite ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839 )
Southwaite ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845 )
Gouthwate ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847 )
Hunter & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Liverpool ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Liverpool; Batavia ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835 )
Liverpool; Cronstadt ( Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838 )
London; Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839 )
London; Africa ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847 )
London; Mediterranean ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Bg - Brig ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Wood ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
183 ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835 )
184 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1825 ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Liverpool ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Liverpool ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Lowe ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835 )
H McQueen ( Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838 )
White ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839 )
McLachlane ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847 )
A Hunter ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
AE1 ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835 )
E1 ( Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838 )
AE1 Asterisk; Record Damage Repairs ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839 )
AE1 Asterisk; Record Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845 )
AE1; Omitting Asterisk ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847 )
AE1; record repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Liverpool; Batavia ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835 )
Cronstadt ( Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838 )
Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839 )
Africa ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847 )
Mediterranean ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Sail ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
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 Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Survey Report for Arab, 24th February 1835 1835, Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
Name of surveyor.
Jabez Bayley ( Survey Report for Arab, April 1838 1838 )
Peter Courtenay ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 15th June 1839 1839 )
Joseph Horatio Ritchie; Peter Courtenay ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 8th January 1845 1845 )
Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 22nd January 1847 1847 )
Nathaniel Middleton; James Martin ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Arab, 30th September 1848 1848 )
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.
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