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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Black Prince ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
__/__/1854 ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Liverpool ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
George Cowle ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854 )
G Stavers ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856 )
Kenyard ( Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857 )
Stavers ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858 )
Edward Todd ( Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Liverpool ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Liverpool; Coasting ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854 )
London; Montreal ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856 )
London; Sunderland ( Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857 )
London; Messina ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858 )
London; Coasting ( Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Bk - Barque ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1854 ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
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.
Thomas Vernon & Co ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Irn ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
General Iron Screw Collier Co ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
Name of surveyor.
George Winram ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854 )
William T Mumford ( Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857 )
William C Davey ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858 )
Samuel Pretious ( Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
A1 Built of Iron ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854 )
A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Coasting ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
Montreal ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856 )
Sunderland ( Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857 )
Messina ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
502 ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Iron Ships Report for Black Prince, 19th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 6th August 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 6th August 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Black Prince, 15th September 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Black Prince, 15th October 1859 1859 )
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.
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