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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Duke of Argyll ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1873 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Port Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Barrow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887 )
Glasgow ( Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; Queensland ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886 )
London; Adelaide; Melbourne; Sydney ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
Screw Steamer ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886 )
undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Iron ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
3115 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
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 Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
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 Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
Draft
1885 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885 )
1886 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886 )
1887 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1873 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887 )
1890 ( Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Glasgow ( Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1873 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
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
Robert Duncan & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890 )
R Duncan & Co ( Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887 )
Gls ( Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Eastern Steam Ship Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886 )
Eastern Steam Ship Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
Eastern Steamship Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Charles H Jordan ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886 )
Charles E Stromeyer ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887 )
John Sanderson ( Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 Asterisk 1; Red Liv ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886 )
A1 Asterisk 1 Red ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886 )
(A1 Asterisk) (-) ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887 )
Deferred ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Queensland ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886 )
Adelaide; Melbourne; Sydney ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
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 Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 29th September 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 19th April 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 26th November 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Duke of Argyll, 12th January 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887, Engine Forgings or Castings Form for Duke of Argyll, 5th July 1890 1890, Plan of Boiler for Duke of Argyll, 1890 1890, Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
Barrow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Duke of Argyll, 1st December 1887 1887 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Duke of Argyll, 26th February 1891 1891 )
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