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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Excelsior ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869, Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
__/__/1855 ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869, Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Dumbarton ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869, Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port Glasgow ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855 )
Middlesbrough ( Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855 )
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868 )
Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
James Davie ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855 )
A Jones ( Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855 )
David Pepper ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857 )
Donald McLachlan ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858 )
Faithful ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858 )
Wardrope ( Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859 )
William Sanderson ( Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861 )
John Moir ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862 )
J Muir ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863 )
Culburtson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866 )
J Taylor ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868 )
William Young ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Dumbarton; Glasgow ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868 )
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869 )
Liverpool ( Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860 )
Renfrew; Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Dumbarton; London ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855 )
Dumbarton; Marseilles ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857 )
Glasgow; Buenos Ayres ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858 )
London; New Zealand ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868 )
London; Kurrachee ( Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861 )
Glasgow; Bordeaux ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869 )
Glasgow; France ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863 )
Renfrew; Bordeaux ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Sr - Schooner ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859 )
S - Ship ( Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869, Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869, Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869, Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869, Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
247 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859 )
257 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860 )
357 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869 )
337 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866 )
683 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
undefined ( Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1855 ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869, Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
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.
Alexander Denny ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869, Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Irn ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869 )
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Alexander Denny ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855 )
Holmes & Sons ( Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855 )
Walker ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857 )
John Walker ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858 )
Holmes ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861 )
James Jack ( Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859 )
J Jack ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860 )
John Hutchison ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862 )
J Hutchison ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869 )
J Hutchinson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866 )
Brodie ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868 )
Name of surveyor.
Richard Robertson ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857 )
James Martin ( Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855 )
Richard Robertson; Thomas Luke ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858 )
Bernard Waymouth; John F Light ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858 )
William Pope ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860 )
Bernard Waymouth ( Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861 )
Alfred Darling ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863 )
Thomas W Kettle ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866 )
Samuel Pretious ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
A1 Built of Iron ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855 )
9A1; Record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861 )
A1 for 9 Years ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857 )
9A1; Record damage repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858 )
Expunge Character ( Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859 )
9A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866 )
9A1; Record Lengthened ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862 )
9A1; t.s.62; Record Damage Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863 )
Restored A1 for 5 Years ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868 )
5A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
London ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855 )
Marseilles ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857 )
Buenos Ayres ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858 )
New Zealand ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868 )
Kurrachee ( Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861 )
Bordeaux ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869 )
France ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Sail ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868 )
Steam ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869, Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869, Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869, Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869, Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Iron Ships Report for Excelsior, 20th February 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 15th August 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th January 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 28th May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 27th October 1858 1858, Annual Survey Report for Excelsior, 22nd November 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 22nd September 1860 1860, Annual Surveys Report for Excelsior, 11th November 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 19th January 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 17th September 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 1st April 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 2nd July 1869 1869, Sketch of Half Midship Section for Excelsior, undated no date )
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.
Has the vessel been converted/rebuilt/lengthened?
Lengthened ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Excelsior, 20th September 1862 1862 )
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