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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Botanic ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
10/10/1907 ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
539 ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
undefined ( Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Hull ( Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
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).
HLTP ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
John Arthur Laverack ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1907 ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
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.
Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Hull ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Botanic, 4th December 1907 1907, Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Letter from Managing Director, for The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd to Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull, regarding anchors & cables for Botanic, 29th November 1907 1907, Letter from Manager, for Earles Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd to Lloyds Surveyors, Hull, regarding anchors & chains for Botanic, 2nd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Plan of Steel Boiler for Botanic, 29th May 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plan for Botanic, 1st June 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
Name of surveyor.
Allison B Wilson ( Letter from Allison B Wilson, Lloyd's register, Hull, to the Secretary, London, regarding the weight of the chain cable for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907 )
James Barclay ( Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Hul ( Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907 )
City Steam Fishing Co Ltd ( Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; Stm Trawler; Lloyds A & Cp; +LMC 11,07 ( Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907 )
+LMC 11,07 ( Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907 )
+100A1 Stm trawler ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
+100A1; Stm Trawler 7,10; +LMC 11,07 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
312 ( Steel Steamer Report for Botanic, 3rd December 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Botanic, 25th October 1910 1910 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Reciprocating Triple Expansion Direct Acting Inverted Cylinders ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Botanic, 12th November 1907 1907 )
Triple Compound ( Report on Machinery for Botanic, 13th November 1907 1907 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
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