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Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.

Port of survey abbreviations

Nwc ( Report of survey for Candahar, November 1840 1840 )

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

South Shields ( Report of survey for Candahar, November 1840 1840 )

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

Voyage information

South Shields; London ( Report of survey for Candahar, November 1840 1840 )

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)

642 ( Report of survey for Candahar, November 1840 1840 )

Type of timbering specifically utilised for the vessel’s exterior.

Outside planking

FO - Foreigner Oak/Foreign Oak; AE - American Elm; PP - Pitch Pine; DO - Dantzic Oak/Danzic Oak; YP - Yellow Pine ( Report of survey for Candahar, November 1840 1840 )

Measurement from the extreme outboard point of starboard to the extreme outboard point of port.

The country (flag) that a vessel is registered to, at the time of writing.

Country of registration

United Kingdom ( Report of survey for Candahar, November 1840 1840 )

An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.

Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.

Classification

A1 for 8 years ( Report of survey for Candahar, November 1840 1840 )

The name of the port/place of destination given.

System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.

Gross Register Tonnage (OM)

506 ( Report of survey for Candahar, November 1840 1840 )

Types of timber used throughout a vessel’s construction

Timbering

EO - English Oak; FrO - French Oak; FO - Foreigner Oak/Foreign Oak; AmO - American Oak ( Report of survey for Candahar, November 1840 1840 )

Type of timbering specifically utilised for the vessel’s interior.

Inside planking

FO - Foreigner Oak/Foreign Oak; PP - Pitch Pine; O - Oak ( Report of survey for Candahar, November 1840 1840 )

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

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