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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Beech ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
05/03/1878 ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
49 ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Sunderland ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878 )
Swansea ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Colledge ( Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878 )
Pottinger ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1 ( Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878 )
100A1; Drp 79 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Inverted Compound Surface Condensing ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1878 ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1878 ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
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.
Blumer ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Sunderland ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Profile Plan for Beech, 3rd September 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Plan of Pumping Arrangement for Beech, 25th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
The individual and/or organisation listed
Name of surveyor.
Christopher Besant ( Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878 )
Thomas Ashton ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
1097 ( Iron Ship Report for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Beech, 17th February 1879 1879 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Sunderland ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Beech, 15th April 1878 1878 )
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