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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Heroes of Alma ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
20/03/1855 ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855 )
__/__/1855 ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Cowes ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Robert Freeman ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855 )
T Silk ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856 )
Thomas Silk ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856 )
Silk ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859 )
Wood Cock ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861 )
G Burdy ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862 )
G P Lass ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864 )
G Lass ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Cowes; London ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855 )
London; Government Transport ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856 )
London; New Zealand ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856 )
London; China ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862 )
London; Hong Kong ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861 )
London; Shanghai ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864 )
London; Japan ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
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)
651 ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858 )
635 ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
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 ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
13A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861 )
13A1; record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859 )
13A1; Record repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862 )
13A1; Record YM ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
1861 ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861 )
1866 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1855 ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
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
J & R White ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855 )
White ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Pts ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855 )
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
James Shephard ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855 )
James Shepherd & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856 )
James Shepherd ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862 )
J Shepherd ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Cowes; Portsmouth ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
London ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855 )
Government Transport ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856 )
New Zealand ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856 )
China ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862 )
Hong Kong ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861 )
Shanghai ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864 )
Japan ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
635 ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858 )
651 ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861 )
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 Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Heroes of Alma, 27th March 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
James Martin ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856 )
William Davidson; John F Light ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856 )
William T Mumford; Thomas W Wawn ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 8th July 1858 1858 )
William T Mumford ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862 )
Bernard Waymouth ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 28th June 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864 )
James Williamson; Joseph Keen ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
651 ( Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 31st May 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Heroes of Alma, 29th September 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs; Mid Term Survey for Heroes of Alma, 12th May 1862 1862 )
635 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 28th November 1856 1856 )
557 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 1st April 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Heroes of Alma, 2nd May 1866 1866 )
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