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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ben Nevis ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
__/__/1866 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869 )
__/03/1866 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Kincardine ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Moodie ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869 )
J Moodie ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872 )
Cavill ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Glasgow; Trinidad ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869 )
London; Cape ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872 )
London; Penang ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Bk - Barque ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1866 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
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.
Wright ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875 )
Duncan Wright & Son ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Moodie & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875 )
Mudie ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
Name of surveyor.
William Moverly ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869 )
Samuel Pretious ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872 )
Thomas W Blaxell ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875 )
Senhouse Martindale; William C Davey ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
10 A1; Record ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869 )
10A1; HT 72; Record YM ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872 )
10A1; YM 74 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874 )
10A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875 )
Raised to 11A1; 9 & 12 Years Mat; Cont 7A1; YM Fastnings from Mar 1877 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Trinidad ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869 )
Cape ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872 )
Penang ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869 )
Sail ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
228 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869 )
288 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 27th October 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 4th May 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 21st July 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 17th September 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Continuation Rule Second for Ben Nevis, 18th December 1876 1876 )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
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