Ship
Ship

Earl of Aberdeen

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

Unique reference code

LRF-PUN-ABN15-0193-R

Shipbuilder

C Connell & Co

Date in which construction of the vessel was completed.

Year of build

1886

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

Gross Register Tonnage

765

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

Aberdeen

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Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885
Date of document: 01/12/1885
Earl of Aberdeen
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Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886
Date of document: 23/08/1886
Earl of Aberdeen
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List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886
Date of document: 01/03/1886
Earl of Aberdeen
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Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886
Date of document: __/__/1886
Earl of Aberdeen
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Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886
Date of document: 03/05/1886
Earl of Aberdeen
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Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886
Date of document: 27/02/1886
Earl of Aberdeen
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Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890
Date of document: 30/04/1890
Earl of Aberdeen
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Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890
Date of document: 30/04/1890
Earl of Aberdeen
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Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892
Date of document: 19/05/1892
Earl of Aberdeen
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Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895
Date of document: 22/05/1895
Earl of Aberdeen
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Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898
Date of document: 13/06/1898
Earl of Aberdeen
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Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898
Date of document: 13/06/1898
Earl of Aberdeen
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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Earl of Aberdeen ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

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

Launch Date

31/07/1886 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.

Yard no

145 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Glasgow ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886 )

Aberdeen ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

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

Rig

S - Ship ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886 )

Bk - Barque ( Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892 )

Sr - Schooner ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

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

Material of construction

Iron ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895 )

Steel ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

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

Port of survey abbreviations

Gls ( Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886 )

Abn ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

David Brown & Sons ( Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886 )

Aberdeen Newcastle & Hull Steam Navigation Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

Aberdeen Newcastle Hull S N Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890 )

Earl Sailing Ship Line (D Brown & Sons) ( Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892 )

Name of surveyor.

Surveyor

Charles Fowling ( Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886 )

George Newcomb ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886 )

Maurice Ritson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

Voyage information

Glasgow; Cardiff ( Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886 )

Aberdeen; Coasting ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895 )

Barry; Hats and Barrels Rocks ( Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892 )

Aberdeen; Fishing ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

Aberdeen; Newcastle ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

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

Gross Register Tonnage

2204 ( Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886 )

734 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895 )

2205 ( Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892 )

765 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.

Year of engine build

1889 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

Tonnage derived by deducting from the gross register tonnage the capacity that in unavailable for cargo, e.g. machinery space, fuel, crew accommodation etc.

Net Register Tonnage

2124 ( Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892 )

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

Year of ship completion

1886 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

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

Charles Connell & Co ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892 )

C Connell & Co ( Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

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

Place of build

Glasgow ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

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

Ship type

undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892 )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Sail ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892 )

undefined ( Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886 )

Steam ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

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

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st December 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886, List of Description of Steel Spars for Earl of Aberdeen, 1st March 1886 1886, Plan of Rigging Screws for Earl of Aberdeen, 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 3rd May 1886 1886, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Earl of Aberdeen, 27th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

London ( Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886 )

Aberdeen ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

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

Master

Capt Shaw ( Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886 )

G M Bain ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890 )

Patrick ( Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892 )

A Dore ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895 )

A Dove ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

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

Classification

+100A1; A & Cp; 2Dks 1Iron ( Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886 )

100 A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890 )

100A1; +LMC 10.89 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890 )

Wrecked 5,92 ( Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892 )

S S 5,95 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895 )

100A1; S S 6,98; +LMC 5-97 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

S S 6,98; +100A1; +LMC 5,97 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

Cardiff ( Iron Ship Report for Earl of Aberdeen, 23rd August 1886 1886 )

Coasting ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895 )

Montevideo ( Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892 )

Fishing ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

Newcastle ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.

Location of engine build

Aberdeen ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 30th April 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Earl of Aberdeen, 22nd May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for for Earl of Aberdeen, 13th June 1898 1898 )

A ship’s total internal capacity of a ship measured in register tons from the top of the floors to the tonnage deck.

Under Deck Tonnage

2065 ( Report of total loss or casualty for Earl of Aberdeen, 19 May 1892 1892 )

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