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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Benhead ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
27/06/1895 ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
90 ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
KInghorn ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894 )
Kinghorn ( Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894 )
Leith ( Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, Undated no date )
Kinghorn; Leith ( Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, Undated no date )
undefined ( Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, 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 ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
undefined ( Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895 )
Liverpool ( Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1 Steel; 1 Dk, Steel; 2 Trs Beams; FK, Cem ( Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895 )
+100A1 Steel; A & Cp; +LMC 7,95; 1 Dk(Stl) 2+ B ( Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895 )
+LMC 7,95 ( Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Ogg ( Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion on Three Cranks ( Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895 )
Direct acting Vertical inverted Cylinders ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1895 ( Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
Liverpool ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1895 ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, 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
John Scott & Co ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Kinghorn ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, 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 ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Plan of Donkey Boiler for Benhead, 30th May 1894 1894, Profile Plan for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Half Midship Section for Benhead, 21st November 1894 1894, Plan of Main Boiler for Benhead, 5th April 1894 1894, Form of Forwarding Midship Section Tracing from William Paulsen the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Benhead, 5th July 1895 1895, Report for Benhead regarding the Anchor, 4th June 1895 1895, Letter from William Paulsen to the Secretary of Lloyds Register, regarding bower anchors for Benhead, 1st June 1895 1895, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Benhead, 15th July 1895 1895, Steel Steamer Report for Benghead, 11th July 1895 1895, Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Note regarding the report being forwarded for Benhead, 16th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Benhead, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
The individual and/or organisation listed
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Name of surveyor.
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Kinghorn ( Report on Machinery for Benhead, 10th July 1895 1895, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895 )
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
Signal letter/Call sign
NWCM ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Ship manager
Arthur C Hay ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Benhead, 11th July 1895 1895 )
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