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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Meissen ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
04/06/1897 ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
167 ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Flensburg ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, Undated no date )
Dusseldorf ( Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897 )
Flensburg; Hamburg ( Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897 )
Sunderland ( Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 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.
Refrigeration machinery fitted for cargo purposes?
No ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, Undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Johannes Meyer ( Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897 )
Charles H Jordan; E J Milton ( Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897 )
George Dykes ( Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897 )
M Berendt ( Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897 )
Hugh Cameron ( Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Ham ( Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Deufsch Austral Dampfsch Ges ( Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897 )
Deufsch Australische Dpfsch Ges ( Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1 Steel; Spar Dk; A & CP; +LMC 7,97; 1DK (Stl) +Spar Dk ( Stl) 3 & B; Well Dk ( Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897 )
+LMC 7,97 ( Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Australia ( Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
5209 ( Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1897 ( Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1897 ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 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.
Shipbuilder
Flensburger Schiffbau A G ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Flensburg ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, Undated no date )
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 ( Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, 24th March 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 28th September 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 27th August 1896 1896, Plan of Boiler for Messien, 1896 1896, Plan of Cast Steel Rudder Frame for Meissen, 1896 1896, Engine Forgings Form for Meissen, 12th February 1897 1897, Plan of Longitudinal for Meissen, 15th June 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Meissen, 29th July 1897 1897, Letter from Hamburg Surveyor George Dykes to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, regarding steel wire for Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Remarks of the Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding First Entry of Meissen, 26th July 1897 1897, Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897, Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897, Plan of Midship Section for Meissen, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Hamburg ( Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897, Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
J Bruhn ( Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897 )
Bruhn ( Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Flensburg; Australia ( Steel Steamer Report for Meissen, 24th July 1897 1897 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion Inverted Surface Cond ( Report on Machinery for Meissen, 17th July 1897 1897 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Ship Castings Form for Meissen, 4th January 1897 1897 )
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