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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Ceres ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.

Launch Date

03/11/1896 ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.

Yard no

396 ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Greenock ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

Port Glasgow; Greenock ( Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896 )

Middlesbrough on Tees ( Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896 )

Glasgow; Greenock ( Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896 )

Newcastle ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date )

Stockton on Tees ( Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896 )

Glasgow ( Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date )

Leith ( Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896 )

Dundee ( Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date )

Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.

Material of construction

Steel ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

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?

No ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

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

Classification

+100A1 (Steel) Spar Deck; 1Dk (Steel) & Spar dk (Iron) & Deep Framing ( Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896 )

100A1 Steel Spar dk; A & CP; +LMC 12,96; 1 Dk (Stl) & Spar dk (Iron) & Deep Framing ( Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896 )

+LMC 12,96 ( Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896 )

The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.

The name of the port/place of destination given.

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

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).

The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.

Year of ship completion

1896 ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, 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.

Shipbuilder

Russell & Co ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.

Place of build

Port Glasgow ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

undefined ( Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907 )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

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?

No ( Letter from surveyor, Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to, The Lloyd's Register, Secretary, London, referencing the First Entry Report, sent the day before on the Steamer, Ceres, & forwarding the Tracing for the Rudder for the same vessel, 10th December 1896 1896, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 4th December 1896 1896, Donkey Boiler Form for Ceres, from Robert Balfour to The Surveyors, 17th November 1896 1896, Report on Machinery for Ceres, 20th October 1896 1896, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ceres, December 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder Frames for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, List of measurements relating to Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 23rd July 1896 1896, Plan of Steel Boiler for Ceres, 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 10th December 1896 1896, Plan of Boilers for Ceres, 1st April 1896 1896, Plan of Rudder for Ceres, 16th July 1896 1896, Letter from J G Davidson, Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weight of anchors & chains for Ceres, 17th November 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas J House, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding correspondence about anchors & chains for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to Lloyds Surveyors, Greenock, regarding correspondence about anchors for Ceres, 12th December 1896 1896, Letter from P Russell & Co to S Taylor & Sons, regarding weights of anchor & chains for Ceres, 13th November 1896 1896, Letter from S Taylor & Sons to Russell & Co, Port Glasgow, regarding weights for Ceres, 14th November 1896 1896, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, 19th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Ceres, 28th October 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, 22nd October 1896 1896, Letter from Thomas Wall, pro Surveyors, Lloyd's Register of British & Foreign Shipping, Greenock to the Secretary, London, regarding return of tracings for Ceres, 14th December 1896 1896, Form from Thomas Watt, Pro Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896, Half Midship Section Plan for Ceres, 13th May 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal & Deck Plans for Ceres, 9th December 1896 1896, Note regarding Plans for Ceres, 18th June 1907 1907, Ship Castings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Ship Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Engine Forgings Form for Ceres, Undated no date, Plan of Sketch Shewing Position of Heavy Beams, etc in Engine & Boiler Space for Ceres, Undated no date )

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

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

Voyage information

Port Glasgow; Cardiff; Bombay ( Steel Steamer Report for Ceres, 8th December 1896 1896 )

Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.

The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.

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