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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Dartmouth ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
20/05/1890 ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Middlesbrough ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Mdb ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Bristol ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
John Brook ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890 )
Brook ( Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
100A1 steam trawler ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890 )
LMC 6190 ( Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
A ship’s total internal capacity of a ship measured in register tons from the top of the floors to the tonnage deck.
131 ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890 )
Used to indicate the capability of early reciprocating steam engines, based on dimensions rather than performance. It is not a true indication of actual engine power.
40 ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890 )
Length of a ship along the summer load line from the vessel’s stem to the sternpost.
940 ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890 )
Description/specifications listed of the vessel’s engines and machinery. (The engines/machinery may have been surveyed separately before being assigned to a vessel).
Compound Inverted Direct Acting ( Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
The country, at the time of writing, where a vessel’s engines were constructed.
United Kingdom ( Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1890 ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
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.
W Harkness & Sons ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
The country in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
United Kingdom ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
Yes ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Correspondence from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register London regarding an enclosed report for Dartmouth, 2 July 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Ship Forgings or Castings form for Dartmouth, 15 April 1890 1890, Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
The country (flag) that a vessel is registered to, at the time of writing.
United Kingdom ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Western Steam Trawling Co Ltd ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
Name of surveyor.
H M Williams ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890 )
James Innes ( Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Fishing ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
139 ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890, Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
Tonnage derived by deducting from the gross register tonnage the capacity that in unavailable for cargo, e.g. machinery space, fuel, crew accommodation etc.
38 ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890 )
Depth of vessel at ship’s side from the highest point of the upper deck to the lowest point of the keel.
12.33 ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890 )
Moulded dimensions breadth- Also referred to as moulded beam. The distance from the inside of the starboard side plating to the inside of the port side plating.
20' ( Iron Ship Report of Survey for Dartmouth, 14 July 1890 1890 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Glasgow ( Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1874 ( Report on machinery for Dartmouth, 24 June 1890 1890 )
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