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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Dovercourt ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/01/1861 ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Harwich ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
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 ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
E W Madams ( Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868 )
S W Madams ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863 )
E W Maddams ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865 )
G Adley ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 for 10 years ( Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861 )
10A1; record YM ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863 )
10A; Omitting Figure; Record YM ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865 )
10A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867 )
10A1; Record Damage Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868 )
Cont A1 For 7 Years from 1871; Record Damage Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
London ( Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861 )
Bombay ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
Algoa Bay ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865 )
Rangoon ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867 )
Kurrachee ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868 )
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)
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
531 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Joseph Keen ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867 )
James Williamson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868 )
John Lawrence; Samuel Pretious ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1861 ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
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
John Vaux ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
Vaux ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
North Shields ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860 )
Harwich; Ipswich ( Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867 )
Bk - Barque ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
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 ( Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Chain cable certificate for Dovercourt, 12 December 1860 1860, Letter from W Taylor Jun, surveyor at Ipswich, to George B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding Dovercourt, 20 March 1861 1861, Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Memo from James Martin regarding the survey of Dovercourt, 18 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Isaac Heigho ( Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863 )
J Heigho ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868 )
J Heighs ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867 )
J E Munro ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
The name of the port/place from which a vessel’s voyage originated.
Voyage from
Harwich ( Survey report for Dovercourt, 14 March 1861 1861 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; Bombay ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 5th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation; Change of Owners for Dovercourt, 19th September 1871 1871 )
London; Algoa Bay ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 18th February 1865 1865 )
London; Rangoon ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Half Time Survey for Dovercourt, 3rd January 1867 1867 )
London; Kurrachee ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Dovercourt, 15th January 1868 1868 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
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