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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ellen ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
__/__/1836 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Battersbee ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840 )
Archbold ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840 )
R Butlersby ( Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846 )
Battusby & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849 )
Gatty & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
Name of surveyor.
George Bayley ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840 )
Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
James Martin ( Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
7A1; Record Copp ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840 )
8A1; Record Yellow Metal ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840 )
AE1 Asterisk ( Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846 )
Expunge character ( Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849 )
AE1 Asterisk; Record Repairs ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Calcutta ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840 )
Bombay ( Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846 )
Batavia ( Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Sail ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1836 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Isle of Man ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Yapp ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840 )
Chadwick ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840 )
Brakewaste ( Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846 )
Crawford ( Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849 )
Noel ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
London; Calcutta ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840 )
London; Bombay ( Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846 )
London; Batavia ( Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Bk - Barque ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
Bg - Brig ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Wood ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
409 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Coppering for Ellen, 5th May 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for Ellen, 9th June 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 31st October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Ellen, 17th September 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Ellen, 9th October 1849 1849 )
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.
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