Ben Avon

Ship name

Ben Avon ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Ben-Avon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886 )

Launch Date

11/03/1875 ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Yard no

195 ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Location of Survey

Aberdeen ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884 )

North Shields; Newcastle ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877 )

Newcastle ( Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879 )

South Shields; Newcastle ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879 )

South Shields; Aberdeen ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882 )

Propulsion

Steam ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

undefined ( Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879 )

Sail ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884 )

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Machinery aft?

No ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Lloyd's Proving House?

No ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Port belonging to

Aberdeen ( Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886 )

Master

W Jaffray ( Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877 )

Jeffrey ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877 )

A McKenzie ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879 )

Munro ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879 )

James Ross ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880 )

J Ross ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882 )

John Scorgie ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884 )

J Scorgie ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886 )

Classification

90A1; A&CP ( Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875 )

90A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884 )

90A1; Drp 77 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877 )

90A1; Drp 80 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880 )

B & MS 2 82 ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882 )

90A1; B&MS 2,82 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882 )

9A1 9,80 ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882 )

90A1; S S 4,85 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885 )

S S 4,85 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885 )

90A1; S S No 3-86; not yet, as not all done; +NB 86; LMC 8,86 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886 )

+NB 86; LMC 6.86 ( Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886 )

Destined voyage

Coasting ( Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884 )

Carthagena ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877 )

Baltic ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885 )

Archangel ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880 )

Bilboa ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882 )

Blyth ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884 )

Liban ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886 )

Gross Register Tonnage (OM)

402 ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879 )

Location of engine build

Aberdeen ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886 )

Rig

Sr - Schooner ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884 )

Draft

1884 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884 )

Year of ship completion

1875 ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Shipbuilder

Hall Russell & Co ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Place of build

Aberdeen ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Ship type

undefined ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Material of construction

Iron ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Refrigeration machinery fitted for cargo purposes?

No ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Auxillary

No ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Electric light fitted?

No ( Plan of Keelsons & Stringers for Ben Avon, 1874 1874, Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Cover Note for reports for Ben Avon, 23rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886, Plan of Arrangement of Pipes &c for Ben Avon, Undated no date )

Port of survey abbreviations

Irn ( Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880 )

Abn ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886 )

Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884 )

Ship owner

J & A Davidson ( Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884 )

J A Davidson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884 )

Davidson Steam Ship Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885 )

Grampian Steam Ship Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886 )

Surveyor

Thomas W Kettle ( Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885 )

J W Scullard ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877 )

Thomas H Cooke ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877 )

William Moverly ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879 )

George W Manuel ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879 )

John Sturrock ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884 )

James H Truscott ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884 )

William J Darling ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885 )

Voyage information

Aberdeen; Coasting ( Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884 )

Aberdeen; Carthagena ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877 )

North Shields; Coasting ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877 )

Aberdeen; Baltic ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885 )

Aberdeen; Archangel ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880 )

Aberdeen; Bilboa ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882 )

London; Blyth ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884 )

Aberdeen; Liban ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886 )

Gross Register Tonnage

632 ( Iron Ship Report for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 12th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 14th May 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 11th April 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 3rd April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 2nd September 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 17th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Ben Avon, 5th February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 27th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben-Avon, 22nd June 1886 1886, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886 )

Gross Register Tonnage (NM)

522 ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879 )

Year of engine build

1875 ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boiler for Ben Avon, 7th April 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 18th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 20th February 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 31st January 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Ben Avon, 16th April 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886 )

Speed (knots)

1884 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Avon, 7th March 1884 1884 )

Engine type

Converted to Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Ben Avon, 29th June 1886 1886 )