Ship
Ship

City of Exeter

A current reference number/code used to uniquely identify each record.

Unique reference code

LRF-PUN-GLS154-0440-R

Shipbuilder

M Pearse & Co

Date in which construction of the vessel was completed.

Year of build

1870

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

Gross Register Tonnage

1054

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Type of ship

undefined

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Exeter

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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

City of Exeter ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

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

Launch Date

__/06/1870 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

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

Place of build

Stockton ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Exeter ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

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

Master

George Weeks ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886 )

Symonds ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886 )

G Weeks ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887 )

George Lyon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886 )

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

Voyage information

Glasgow; Gibraltar; Cardiff ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886 )

London; Cardiff ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886 )

Glasgow; Cardiff ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887 )

Glasgow; Barcelona ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

Sail ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886 )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

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 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Ship type

undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886 )

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

Year of ship completion

1870 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

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

M Pearse & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

Matthew Pearse & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886 )

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

Port of survey abbreviations

Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886 )

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

J Holman & Sons ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

T Holman & Sons ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886 )

Name of surveyor.

Surveyor

W T Courtier-Dutton ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

Edward John Tierney ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886 )

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

Classification

A1-1 Red ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886 )

A1; Red 1 Liv; Fifth Survey 1886 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886 )

A1 1 Red ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887 )

Deferred Write Owners; A1,1 red ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

Gibraltar ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886 )

Cardiff ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887 )

Barcelona ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

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

Material of construction

Iron ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

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

Gross Register Tonnage

1054 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

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

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

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 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 11th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 1st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 7th January 1888 1888 )

Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.

Rig

Sr - Schooner ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for City of Exeter, 14th January 1886 1886 )

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