Ship
Ship

Gadlys

A current reference number/code used to uniquely identify each record.

Unique reference code

LRF-PUN-IRON497-0334-R

Shipbuilder

Birrell Stenhouse & Co

Date in which construction of the vessel was completed.

Year of build

1876

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

545

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Type of ship

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The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Swansea

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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Gadlys ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.

Launch Date

27/06/1876 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.

Yard no

13 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Dumbarton ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875 )

Dumbarton; Glasgow ( Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876 )

Liverpool ( Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878 )

Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.

Rig

Bk - Barque ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.

Material of construction

Iron ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.

Port of survey abbreviations

Irn ( Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

John Prust ( Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876 )

J Prust ( Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

Name of surveyor.

Surveyor

William T Mumford ( Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876 )

Edward C Wheeler ( Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877 )

Thomas W Blaxell ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

Voyage information

Dunbarton; South America ( Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876 )

Liverpool; South America ( Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877 )

Liverpool; Valparaiso ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

545 ( Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

500 ( Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877 )

The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.

Year of ship completion

1876 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

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

Birrell, Stenhouse & Co ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875 )

Birrell Stenhouse & Co ( Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.

Place of build

Dumbarton ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Ship type

undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875 )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875 )

Sail ( Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Gadlys, 15th December 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Swansea ( Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.

Master

John Taylor ( Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876 )

J Taylor ( Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878 )

English ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.

Classification

100A1; A & Cp ( Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876 )

100A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877 )

+100A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 1st August 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

South America ( Iron Ship Report for Gadlys, 24th July 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Gadlys, 9th August 1877 1877 )

Valparaiso ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Gadlys, 21st July 1880 1880 )

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