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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Kennington ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853 )
William Hammond ( Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
__/__/1853 ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Bornes & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853 )
Hammond & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853 )
Thomason & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857 )
Thomson & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858 )
A G Robinson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
London; India ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857 )
London; Port Philip ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858 )
London; Jamaica ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Sail ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
Name of surveyor.
Charles R Coker ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853 )
Henry J Boolds ( Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857 )
William T Mumford; Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858 )
William C Davey ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
683 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853 )
595 ( Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1853 ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Sunderland ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Rogers ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853 )
H Edwards ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857 )
Nicolson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858 )
R More ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
13A1; Record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858 )
13A1; record YM ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857 )
13A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
India ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857 )
Port Philip ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858 )
Jamaica ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Wood ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
683 ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Kennington, 11th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
S - Ship ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 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.
595 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for William Hammond, 13th September 1853 1853 )
683 ( Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 6th January 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for William Hammond, 14th July 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, May 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Hammond, 20th November 1860 1860 )
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