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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Indian Chief ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
05/04/1862 ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Bristol ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Bristol ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866 )
undefined ( Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862 )
Salcombe ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Thomas Congdon ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862 )
Samuel Pretious ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866 )
Senhouse Martindale; Thomas Congdon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 for 11 years ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862 )
11A1; Record YM ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866 )
Contd 7A1; Drp 78; YM 78; HT 78 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878 )
Cont 7A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
undefined ( Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
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 Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
William Friend ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866 )
F Cranch ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Falkland Islands ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1862 ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
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
Peter Symons ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Brs ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Peter Symons & others ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862 )
Symons & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866 )
B Balkwell ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878 )
B Balkinll ( Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Bristol ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
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)
240 ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Survey report for Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
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 Indian Chief, 4th December 1862 1862, Letter from Thomas Cougdon to Adams Esq, regarding the Certificate for Indian Chief, 6th December 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Half Time for Indian Chief, 15th March 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Indian Chief, 19th February 1879 1879 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; Falkland Islands ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
1866 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Indian Chief, 7th April 1866 1866 )
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