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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
John King ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
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
Willis & Stanworth ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Poo ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838 )
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
John King & Co ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838 )
King & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847 )
King ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851 )
J Elles ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855 )
Thompson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857 )
R Thomson ( Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858 )
Brice & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Poole ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Poole; Southampton; Muritius ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838 )
London; Bordeaux ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847 )
London; Havanna ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848 )
London; Mauritius ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849 )
London; Maurits ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851 )
London; Simons Bay; Algoa Bay ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855 )
Glasgow; Jamaica ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857 )
Glasgow; Mounte Video ( Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858 )
London; Pernambuco ( Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
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)
192 ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838 )
195 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
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 John King, 16th July 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847 )
Peter Courtenay ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849 )
Nathaniel Middleton ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851 )
Thomas Alexander ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855 )
Richard Robertson; Thomas Luke ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858 )
William C Davey; William T Mumford ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859 )
Bernard Waymouth; Samuel Pretious ( Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1838 ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Poole ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Southampton ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851 )
Scilly ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855 )
Greenock ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Bynon ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838 )
Martin ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848 )
J Martin ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851 )
S Elles ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855 )
John Allan ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857 )
James Cormichael ( Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858 )
Sanderson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859 )
J T Swan ( Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 for 12 Years ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838 )
12A1; Record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844 )
12A1; Record Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847 )
12A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849 )
Rest 8A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857 )
Rest 8A1; Record Repairs YM ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855 )
Restored A1 for 8 Years ( Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858 )
Expunge Character ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859 )
Contd A1 for 3 Years from 1858; record repairs ( Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Southampton; Muritius ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838 )
Bordeaux ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847 )
Havanna ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848 )
Mauritius ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849 )
Maurits ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851 )
Simons Bay; Algoa Bay ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855 )
Jamaica ( Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857 )
Mounte Video ( Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858 )
Pernambuco ( Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Bg - Brig ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838 )
Bk - Barque ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
178 ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838 )
215 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
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 John King, 16th July 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Survey Report for John King, 16th July 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs, Change of Owners & Continuation for John King, 2nd April 1860 1860 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
215 ( Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th August 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 10th April 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 19th January 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 22nd June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for John King, 11th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for John King, 20th April 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 14th May 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Raepairs for John King, 5th February 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for John King, 11th January 1859 1859 )
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