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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
John Cooper ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853, Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1840 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853, Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Greenock ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853, Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Greenock ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847 )
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
J Salman ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844 )
Greig ( Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845 )
Weir ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847 )
R Gilkison ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853 )
James Salmon ( Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853 )
Greenock; Clyde Ports ( Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; Bombay ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853 )
London; China ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853, Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853, Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853, Report of survey for John Cooper, 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 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853, Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
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)
660 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
The name of the port/place from which a vessel’s voyage originated.
Voyage from
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1840 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853, Report of survey for John Cooper, 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
Spiers & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853 )
Thomson & Spiers ( Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Findlay ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845 )
Wigram ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847 )
R Gilkison ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853 )
Daniel Sharp ( Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Nathaniel Middleton ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853 )
Peter Courtenay; Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845 )
James Martin; Nathaniel Middleton ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
10A1; Record repairs ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844 )
10A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845 )
10A1; Record Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847 )
Cont 3A1; Record ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853 )
A1 for 10 years ( Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Bombay ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853 )
China ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847 )
Australia ( Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853, Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853, Report of survey for John Cooper, 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 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853, Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853, Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John Cooper, 29th April 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for John Cooper, 26th April 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 3rd January 1853 1853, Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
522 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John Cooper, 18th September 1847 1847, Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
The name of the yard where the vessel was built.
Yard name
Cartsdyke West ( Report of survey for John Cooper, undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
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