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Name of ship as recorded on the record
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1854 ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Banff ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855 )
Findhorn ( Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Gilleard ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855 )
William Craig ( Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
London ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855 )
Banff; Aberdeen ( Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; Malta ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Bk - Barque ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855 )
Sr - Schooner ( Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
375 ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855 )
136 ( Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
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 Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1854 ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
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
John Watson ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855 )
Abn ( Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
G Row Mitcheson ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855 )
James Calder ( Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855 )
William Wallis ( Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 for 4 Years ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855 )
7A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Malta ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855 )
Banff Coaster ( Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
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)
407 ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855 )
91 ( Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
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 Matilda, 29th May 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Matilda, 22nd May 1858 1858 )
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