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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Love Bird ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865, Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
21/10/1865 ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865, Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Hull ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865, Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Hull ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871 )
South Shields; Newcastle ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Hull; Mediterranean ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865 )
London; Baltic ( Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868 )
South Shields; Cardiff ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865, Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, Undated no date )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865, Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865, Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, Undated no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865, Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, 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.
448 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1865 ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865, Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, 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.
The Humber Iron Works ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865, Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
The individual and/or organisation listed
J A Croft ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865 )
Williamson ( Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868 )
S Rodenacke ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871 )
Name of surveyor.
William Davidson ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865 )
Samuel Pretious ( Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868 )
Thomas Luke ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868 )
Thomas H Eastlake; Christopher Besant ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
AB1; A & C P ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865 )
AA1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868 )
AA1; record damage repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Mediterranean ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865 )
Baltic ( Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868 )
Cardiff ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865, Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871 )
undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865, Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, 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.
No ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865, Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865, Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Love Bird, 11th December 1865 1865, Annual Surveys Report for Love Bird, 27th May 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 1st March 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, Undated no date )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
563 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Love Bird, 6th November 1868 1868 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for Love Bird, Undated no date )
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