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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Elphinstone ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
Frigate Bird ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
23/03/1874 ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
302 ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Newcastle ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Newcastle ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
Aberdeen ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
W Cassop ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874 )
William Cassap ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874 )
Stockdale ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876 )
Beal ( Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877 )
J Beal ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878 )
Beale ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879 )
J Beall ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880 )
G Dobson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885 )
A Ritchie ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896 )
G Abbot ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899 )
Abbot ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899 )
W Beal ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Newcastle ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878 )
Newcastle on Tyne ( Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899 )
Cardiff ( Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877 )
Birkenhead; Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877 )
Jarrow on Tyne ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877 )
Jarrow on Tyne; Newcastle ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877 )
Jarrow on Tees; Jarrow on Tyne ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878 )
Stockton; South Shields; Hartlepool ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879 )
Stockton; South Shields; Newcastle ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879 )
South Shields; Newcastle ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880 )
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885 )
Aberdeen ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Newcastle; Montreal ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874 )
London; Cardiff; Aden ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874 )
Newcastle; India ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875 )
London; Nales ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876 )
Cardiff; Singapore ( Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877 )
Birkenhead; Newport; Montreal ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877 )
Newcastle; New York ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878 )
Stockton; South Shields; Cronstadt ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879 )
South Shields; Genoa ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880 )
Glasgow; United States ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885 )
London; Cardiff ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885 )
Aberdeen; Fishing ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896 )
London; Borneo ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 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.
Refrigeration machinery fitted for cargo purposes?
No ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Inverted Direct Acting Compound ( Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874 )
2 Cylinders Compound Inverted Surface Condensing ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1874 ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1874 ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 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.
Shipbuilder
Palmers Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
The name of the yard where the vessel was built.
Yard name
Jarrow ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Irn ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899 )
Abn ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Hutchinson & McIntyre ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879 )
I E M Intyre ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874 )
McIntyre ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875 )
T E McIntyre ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876 )
MacIntyre Bros & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880 )
McIntyre Bros & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885 )
MacIntyre Bros ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885 )
A Ritchie ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896 )
M Samuel & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899 )
Hutchinson & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
James Purdie ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874 )
Samuel Pretious ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874 )
George P Cooper ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875 )
Senhouse Martindale ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885 )
Henry T Tyrrell ( Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877 )
Edward C Wheeler ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877 )
George W Manuel ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877 )
William Moverly ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877 )
Thomas H Cooke ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878 )
John Brockat; George W Manuel ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878 )
Frederick W Bonniwell; William Davidson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879 )
James Bain ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879 )
Robert Williamson ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880 )
George Stanbury ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885 )
Maurice Ritson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896 )
Thomas R Blackie ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899 )
Charles R Coker ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+90A1; A & Cp; Three Deeks ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874 )
90A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899 )
90A1; 5,76 ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877 )
90A1; Lloyd's MC; S S No 1,77 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877 )
90A1; Lloyd's MC ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878 )
Lloyds MC ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878 )
100A-; for fishing purposes ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896 )
+90A1; 11-98; SS Got 2nd No 3 7-97; +NB 5,84; +LMC; MS 1,97; BS 10,98 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899 )
Deferred ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Montreal ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874 )
Cardiff; Aden ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874 )
India ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875 )
Nales ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876 )
Singapore ( Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877 )
Newport; Montreal ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877 )
New York ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878 )
Cronstadt ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879 )
Genoa ( Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880 )
United States ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885 )
Cardiff ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885 )
Fishing ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896 )
Boreno ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Iron ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899 )
Steel ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
1776 ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899 )
1146 ( Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
1701 ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878 )
99 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
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 ( Iron Ship Report for Elphinstone, 29th April 1874 1874, Engineer's Certificate for Elphinstone, 27th April 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 23rd October 1874 1874, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 10th December 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 16th May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs &c for Elphinstone, 20th January 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 6th June 1877 1877, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 9th November 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 13th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Annual Surveys Report for Elphinstone, 15th November 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 13th January 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Frigate Bird, 17th June 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 10th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Jarrow on Tyne ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877 )
Newcastle ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 12th November 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 17th July 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Elphinstone, 9th May 1899 1899 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 30th May 1879 1879 )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
1885 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Elphinstone, 28th April 1885 1885 )
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