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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Hope ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851, Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852, Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
__/__/1851 ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851, Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852, Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Wolverhampton ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851 )
Liverpool ( Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852, Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Wood ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851, Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852, Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851, Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852, Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851, Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852, Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851, Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852, Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851, Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852, Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
Name of surveyor.
William Pope ( Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852, Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852 )
Charles R Coker ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853 )
Bernard Waymouth ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854 )
William T Mumford ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861 )
Samuel Pretious ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Liverpool ( Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
George B Crowe ( Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852 )
Dewar ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854 )
G Foster ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857 )
R Gibson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860 )
P Owen ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Liverpool; Port Phillip ( Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852 )
London; Australia ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857 )
London; Melbourne ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854 )
London; Quebec ( Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860 )
London; Mediterranean ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
S - Ship ( Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
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.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1851 ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851, Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852, Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Miramichi ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851, Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852, Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
undefined ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851, Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852 )
Sail ( Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851, Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852, Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851, Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852, Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851, Letter from William Pope, Liverpool Surveyor, to Francis Littleton Esq, Secretary for Lloyd's register, regarding classification of Hope, 21st August 1852 1852, Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
Wood Bros ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851 )
Name recorded as the superintendent of the proving house.
William Morgan ( Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 23rd January 1851 1851, Chain Cable Certificate for Hope, 28th February 1851 1851 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Liv ( Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
De Wolf ( Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852 )
John Ledger ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853 )
J Ledgen ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854 )
J Ledger ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857 )
Pearson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
6A1; Raised to 7A1 ( Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852 )
7A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853 )
7A1; Record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854 )
7A1; record YM ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857 )
Contd A1 for 2 Years from 1858; then to be A1 in red; S S 60 - 5 years; record repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs, Continuation of A1 in Red & Change of Owners for Hope, 9th April 1860 1860 )
A1 in Red; Record Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861 )
A1 in Red ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Port Phillip ( Survey Report for Hope, 3rd August 1852 1852 )
Australia ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 13th September 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, September 1857 1857 )
Melbourne ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 30th December 1854 1854 )
Mediterranean ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861 )
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).
730 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 3rd December 1861 1861, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 10th December 1862 1862 )
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