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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
City of London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
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
Bally ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
George Walker ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839 )
Walker & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847 )
Walker ( Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
George Bayley ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839 )
Nathaniel G Clark ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842 )
Peter Courtenay; Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849 )
Peter Courtenay ( Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
Nathaniel Middleton; James Martin ( Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845 )
Nathaniel Middleton ( Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847 )
Joseph Horatio Ritchie; Peter Courtenay ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
11A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842 )
11A1; Record Approved ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840 )
Raise to 12A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843 )
12A1 ( Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847 )
Cont A1 for 4 Years ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848 )
Cont 4A1; Record Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849 )
Contd 4A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Cape Good Hope ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839 )
Cape of Good Hope ( Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845 )
Constantinople ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849 )
Bahia ( Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
285 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843 )
240 ( Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847 )
283 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
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 for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
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 for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
240 ( Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
285 ( Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1836 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Shoreham ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
William Martin ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845 )
Martin ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844 )
G Longridge ( Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847 )
G Lougridge ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848 )
C Fine ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; Cape Good Hope ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839 )
London; Cape of Good Hope ( Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845 )
London; Constantinople ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849 )
London; Bahia ( Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Bk - Barque ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
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 for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 8th January 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 29th April 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs; Raising Class for City of London, 29th April 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, April 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, August 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
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)
285 ( Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 10th May 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for City of London, 28th February 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 3rd November 1851 1851 )
245 ( Annual Survey Report for City of London, 8th May 1844 1844 )
240 ( Annual Surveys Report for City of London, 14th April 1845 1845 )
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