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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Bethesda ( Survey Report for Bethesda, April 1841 1841 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1840 ( Survey Report for Bethesda, April 1841 1841 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Bethesda, April 1841 1841 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Bethesda, April 1841 1841 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Hetherington ( Survey Report for Bethesda, April 1841 1841 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Bethesda, April 1841 1841 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Sunderland; Cromarthy ( Survey Report for Bethesda, April 1841 1841 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Survey Report for Bethesda, April 1841 1841 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
System of measurement that replaced ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’, taking a vessel’s internal capacity as the standard. Vessels built between 1836 and 1854 were legally required to display both tonnages.
Gross Register Tonnage (NM)
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
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?
Draft
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
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
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
W Hetherington ( Survey Report for Bethesda, April 1841 1841 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Thomas Boyes Simey ( Survey Report for Bethesda, April 1841 1841 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 for 6 Years ( Survey Report for Bethesda, April 1841 1841 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Cromarthy ( Survey Report for Bethesda, April 1841 1841 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Sr - Schooner ( Survey Report for Bethesda, April 1841 1841 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
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?
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
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