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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Arab ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
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
J P Irving & Co ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
I Irving Jnr ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
The country in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Country of build
United Kingdom ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
The country (flag) that a vessel is registered to, at the time of writing.
Country of registration
United Kingdom ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
John Irving ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845 )
Irvine ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841 )
I Irving Jnr ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843 )
Irving ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846 )
T Irving ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Ralph Hudson ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
Nathaniel G Clark ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841 )
Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843 )
Peter Courtenay; Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845 )
Peter Courtenay ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846 )
James Martin; Nathaniel Middleton ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 for 8 years ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
8A1; Record Copper ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845 )
8A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846 )
8A1; Record Repairs ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843 )
8A1; Record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
London ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
New Zealand ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841 )
Bombay ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Types of timber used throughout a vessel’s construction
Timbering
EO - English Oak; AmO - American Oak; HamO - Hamburg Oak; StO - Stettin Oak; MeO - Memel Oak ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
Type of timbering specifically utilised for the vessel’s interior.
Inside planking
AmO - American Oak; RP - Red Pine; PP - Pitch Pine ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
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 ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; New Zealand ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841 )
London; Bombay ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1840 ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1840 ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Stockton ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Stk ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Stockton-on-Tees ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
Bristol ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
James Wood ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
Unknown ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841 )
John Lumher ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843 )
Sumner ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845 )
Summer ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846 )
G Forster ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Stockton-on-Tees; Stockton ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
The name of the port/place from which a vessel’s voyage originated.
Voyage from
Stockton ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845 )
Bk - Barque ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
Type of fuel used onboard a vessel.
Fuel
Sail - Rigs ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
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)
484 ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
485 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841 )
415 ( Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
Type of timbering specifically utilised for the vessel’s exterior.
Outside planking
AE - American Elm; RP - Red Pine; AmO - American Oak; PP - Pitch Pine; MeF - Memel Fir; YP - Yellow Pine ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
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 ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Arab, 6th May 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 5th May 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs of Damage for Arab, 17th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 13th March 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 26th July 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Arab, 9th October 1847 1847 )
Measurement from the extreme outboard point of starboard to the extreme outboard point of port.
Extreme Breadth
28.10 1/2 ( Report of survey for Arab, 9 November 1840 1840 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
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