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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.
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
London ( Annual Survey Report for Frances, 4th April 1838 1838 )
St. John, N.B. ( Survey Report for Frances, 9th February 1839 1839 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Krokus ( Annual Survey Report for Frances, 4th April 1838 1838 )
James Armstrong ( Survey Report for Frances, 9th February 1839 1839 )
Cuming ( Survey Report for Frances, 23rd January 1839 1839 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
London ( Annual Survey Report for Frances, 4th April 1838 1838, Survey Report for Frances, 23rd January 1839 1839 )
Liverpool ( Survey Report for Frances, 9th February 1839 1839 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Bg - Brig ( Annual Survey Report for Frances, 4th April 1838 1838 )
S - Ship ( Survey Report for Frances, 9th February 1839 1839 )
Sr - Schooner ( Survey Report for Frances, 23rd January 1839 1839 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
216 ( Annual Survey Report for Frances, 4th April 1838 1838 )
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.
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
New York ( Survey Report for Frances, 9th February 1839 1839 )
Swansea ( Survey Report for Frances, 23rd January 1839 1839 )
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)
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.
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Annual Survey Report for Frances, 4th April 1838 1838, Survey Report for Frances, 23rd January 1839 1839 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Richardson ( Annual Survey Report for Frances, 4th April 1838 1838 )
Wiggan & Son ( Survey Report for Frances, 9th February 1839 1839 )
Lawrence & Co ( Survey Report for Frances, 23rd January 1839 1839 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Peter Courtenay ( Annual Survey Report for Frances, 4th April 1838 1838 )
Robert Hamilton ( Survey Report for Frances, 9th February 1839 1839 )
Nathaniel Middleton ( Survey Report for Frances, 23rd January 1839 1839 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
AE1 Asterisk ( Annual Survey Report for Frances, 4th April 1838 1838 )
A1 for 4 Year ( Survey Report for Frances, 9th February 1839 1839 )
A1 for 6 Years ( Survey Report for Frances, 23rd January 1839 1839 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
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 ( Annual Survey Report for Frances, 4th April 1838 1838, Survey Report for Frances, 9th February 1839 1839, Survey Report for Frances, 23rd January 1839 1839 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Liverpool; New York ( Survey Report for Frances, 9th February 1839 1839 )
London; Swansea ( Survey Report for Frances, 23rd January 1839 1839 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
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