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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Canadian ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
09/07/1907 ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
154 ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Nwc ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date )
Mtl ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
J W Norcross ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907 )
The Canada Steam Ship Lines Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
MBS Asterisk ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907 )
BS Asterisk (Great Lakes Service) ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907 )
BS Asterisk Lakes Service 4,57; Lake SS 3,53; AS 4,57; MBS Asterisk 4,57; MBS 2,57; TS (CL) 2,57; SPS 3,53 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958 )
BS Asterisk; Great Lakes Service 4,57; SS Lake 3,53; AS 4,57; MBS Asterisk 4,57; BS M 2,57; Sp 3,53; TS 2,57 CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960 )
BS Asterisk Great Lake Service ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Inverted Direct Acting Triple Expansion S C ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Broken up ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Hamilton Ontario ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
J W Norcross ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Name of surveyor.
William Heatlie ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1907 ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, 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.
William Dobson & Co ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Walker, Newcastle ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Newcastle ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907 )
Montreal ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Newcastle ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date )
Walker; Newcastle ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907 )
Newcastle on Tyne ( Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907 )
Kingston; Montreal ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
undefined ( Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Sold for Breaking up, Demolition Commenced ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
06/05/1960 ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Canadian, 12th August 1907 1907, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Plan of Stern Post & Rudder Frame for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Plan of Quadrant Tiller for Canadian, 5th March 1907 1907, Midship Section Plan for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Profile & Deck Plans for Canadian, 26th February 1907 1907, Memo from the Montreal Office regarding completion of Survey for Canadian to remain as classed, 2nd May 1958 1958, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date, Plan of Scantling Section for Canadian, Undated no date )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
2214 ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Canadian, August 1907 1907, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Canadian, 29th June 1960 1960, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Survey for Freeboard of Steamship for Canadian, Undated no date )
6745 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1907 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Canadian, 1st May 1958 1958 )
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