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Name of ship as recorded on the record
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
12/07/1854 ( Survey Report for Eskdale, 7th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 14th April 1866 1866 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Newcastle ( Survey Report for Eskdale, 7th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 9th June 1857 1857 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 14th April 1866 1866 )
West Hartlepool ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Eskdale, 7th December 1877 1877 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Leondow ( Survey Report for Eskdale, 7th August 1854 1854 )
Steward ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 9th June 1857 1857 )
David Ross ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 14th April 1866 1866 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Eskdale, 7th August 1854 1854 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 9th June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 14th April 1866 1866 )
Hartlepool ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Eskdale, 7th December 1877 1877 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
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)
486 ( Survey Report for Eskdale, 7th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 9th June 1857 1857 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; Madras ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 9th June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 14th April 1866 1866 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
437 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 14th April 1866 1866 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Compound Inverted Surface Condensing ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Eskdale, 7th December 1877 1877 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1873 ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Eskdale, 7th December 1877 1877 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
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 Thompson & Sons ( Survey Report for Eskdale, 7th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 14th April 1866 1866 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Sld ( Survey Report for Eskdale, 7th August 1854 1854 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 9th June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 14th April 1866 1866 )
Irn ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Eskdale, 7th December 1877 1877 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
E Graham ( Survey Report for Eskdale, 7th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 9th June 1857 1857 )
Gosman & Smith ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 14th April 1866 1866 )
Groves MacLean & Co ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Eskdale, 7th December 1877 1877 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Thomas Lawrence ( Survey Report for Eskdale, 7th August 1854 1854 )
Henry J Boolds ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 9th June 1857 1857 )
Samuel Pretious ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 14th April 1866 1866 )
James Bain ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Eskdale, 7th December 1877 1877 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
10A1 ( Survey Report for Eskdale, 7th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 9th June 1857 1857 )
Contd 3A1; Record Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 14th April 1866 1866 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
416 ( Survey Report for Eskdale, 7th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 9th June 1857 1857 )
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 ( Survey Report for Eskdale, 7th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 9th June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 14th April 1866 1866, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Eskdale, 7th December 1877 1877 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
The name of the port/place of destination given.
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
1866 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Eskdale, 14th April 1866 1866 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
South Shields ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Eskdale, 7th December 1877 1877 )
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