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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Medway ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864, Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
27/03/1865 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864, Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Pallion ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864, Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864, Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864, Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864, Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864, Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Irn ( Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Temperley, Carter, Darke & Co ( Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865 )
Temperley ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Temperley Carters Darke ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867 )
Temperley & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+AA1; CP ( Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865 )
AA1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873 )
AA ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867 )
AA1; A & CP ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868 )
AA1; S S no 1,69 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869 )
Asterisk AA1; Record Damage Repairs ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871 )
Asterisk AA1; Record Damage Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Harris ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867 )
D Harris ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873 )
David Harris ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Hauis ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Atlantic Telegraph Expedition ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866 )
Alexandria ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866 )
New York ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867 )
Mediterranean ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868 )
Quebec ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Montreal ( Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870 )
Cape of Good Hope ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871 )
Boston ( Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
1823 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1865 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864, Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
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.
Oswald & Co ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864, Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Pallion ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864 )
Sunderland ( Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865 )
Durham ( Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Antwerp ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864, Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Sail ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864, Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864, Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864, Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Medway, 27th July 1864 1864, Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Spar Deck Plan for Medway, 8th June 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London ( Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Name of surveyor.
William T Mumford; James Sibun ( Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865 )
Thomas W Wawn ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866 )
Louis Meyer ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867 )
James Williamson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868 )
Joseph John Tucker ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869 )
Thomas H Eastlake ( Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870 )
Samuel Pretious ( Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870 )
William H Turner ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
S - Ship ( Iron Ships Report for Medway, 26th April 1865 1865 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
London; Atlantic Telegraph Expedition ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866 )
London; Alexandria ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866 )
Antwerp; New York ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867 )
London; Mediterranean ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 24th October 1868 1868 )
London; Quebec ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
London; Montreal ( Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870 )
London; Cape of Good Hope ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871 )
London; Boston ( Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
1823 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 5th July 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 11th December 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 21st May 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 17th December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th December 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 10th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 26th April 1873 1873 )
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.
1464 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Medway, 19th August 1867 1867, Annual Surveys Report for Medway, 14th April 1870 1870 )
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