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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Ben Nevis ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
Ben Arvis ( Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878 )
Astoria ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
22/06/1868 ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Glasgow ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Glasgow ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897 )
Christiania ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Alexander McPetrie ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868 )
A McPetric ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871 )
McPetrie ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873 )
Ogilvie ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874 )
Service ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875 )
Mackie ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880 )
MacKie ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882 )
T Stewart ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884 )
Stewart ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886 )
Sims ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897 )
N B Melsom ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Glasgow ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884 )
Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875 )
Port of Philadelphia ( Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878 )
Philadelphia ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878 )
Aberdeen ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Glasgow; Calcutta ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868 )
Glasgow; Melbourne ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870 )
London; Glasgow ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874 )
Glasgow; Clyde; Melbourne ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873 )
Liverpool; India ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875 )
Pondicherry; Martinique ( Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878 )
Philadelphia; Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878 )
London; New Zealand ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879 )
London; Sydney ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880 )
London; Australia ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881 )
London; New Zealand Otago ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882 )
London; Cardiff; Mauritius ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884 )
Aberdeen; Valparaiso ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886 )
Glasgow; Dunedin ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897 )
Glasgow; Bahia Blanca ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
Bk - Barque ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Iron ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
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 ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
1055 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874 )
1109 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898 )
1061 ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1868 ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
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
Barclay Curle & Co ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
Barclay, Curle & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Irn ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884 )
Abn ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886 )
Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Watson Bros ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897 )
Watson B ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875 )
Aktieselskabet Astoria ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Alfred Darling ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868 )
John Lawrence ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871 )
Christopher Besant ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873 )
Samuel Pretious ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873 )
Thomas W Blaxell ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874 )
Edward C Wheeler ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875 )
Samuel Archbold ( Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878 )
Senhouse Martindale ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882 )
Senhouse Martindale; Thomas Congdon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881 )
James H Truscott ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884 )
J G Hunter ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
AA1; A & Cp ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868 )
AA1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871 )
Asterisk AA1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898 )
Asterisk AA1; Record Damage Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878 )
Asterisk AA1; S S no 2-77 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877 )
Asterisk AA1; SS No 3-81 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881 )
+A1; S S No 1.86 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886 )
Asterisk AA1; S S No 1-97 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Calcutta ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868 )
Melbourne ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873 )
Glasgow ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878 )
India ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875 )
Martinique ( Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878 )
New Zealand ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879 )
Sydney ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880 )
Australia ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881 )
New Zealand Otago ( Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882 )
Mauritius ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884 )
Valparaiso ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886 )
Dunedin ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897 )
Bahia Blanca ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897 )
Steam ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
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 ( Iron Ships Report for Ben Nevis, 31st July 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 2nd Jane 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 13th April 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ben Nevis, 31st March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 4th March 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 22nd May 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 16th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 17th April 1877 1877, Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 25th July 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 19th August 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 27th August 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 30th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 1st April 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898, Sketch Showing Position of Drilling for Thickness of Plating for Ben Nevis, Undated no date )
The name of the port/place from which a vessel’s voyage originated.
Voyage from
Pondicherry ( Certificate of Survey for Ben Arvis, 26th July 1878 1878 )
Cardiff ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884 )
The name of the yard where the vessel was built.
Yard name
Stobcross Yard ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; SS No 3 for Ben Nevis, 2nd July 1881 1881, Annual Surveys Report for Ben Nevis, 8th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Astoria, 22nd September 1898 1898 )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
1884 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ben Nevis, 7th August 1884 1884 )
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