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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Memphis ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
16/11/1872 ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
34 ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Iron ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
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 ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Irn ( Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
German Kosmos Steam Navigation Co ( Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874 )
Denlorhe Dampfschi Hahrt Gerelloshaft Kosmos ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876 )
Kosmos Steam Ship Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876 )
The Kosmos Steam Ship Co ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876 )
Mississippi & D Steam Ship Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Samuel P Gladstone ( Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874 )
Emil Padderatz ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
90A1; A & Cp ( Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873 )
90A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874 )
90A1; Lloyds MC; S S no 1-76 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876 )
90A1 7,74 ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876 )
100A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Hamburg; South America ( Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873 )
South America ( Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874 )
West Coast of America ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876 )
Montreal ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Hartlepool ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Compound Inverted Direct Acting ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1872 ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
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
Withy Alexander & Co ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Hartlepool ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
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 ( Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Midship Section Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Profile Plan for Memphis, 1872 1872, Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Hamburg ( Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876 )
Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
B Arnstadt ( Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873 )
B Arnstath ( Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874 )
J A Wilson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876 )
Wilson ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876 )
Mellon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Hartlepool ( Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873 )
West Hartlepool; Hartlepool ( Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874 )
Hamburg ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876 )
Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Hartlepool; Hamburg; South America ( Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873 )
West Hartlepool; South America ( Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874 )
Hamburg; West Coast of America ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876 )
Liverpool; Montreal ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
1527 ( Iron Ship Report for Memphis, 27th January 1873 1873, Annual Surveys Report for Memphis, 16th July 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 9th August 1876 1876 )
976 ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Memphis, 7th August 1876 1876 )
946 ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Memphis, 8th August 1876 1876 )
2485 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Memphis, 3rd August 1876 1876 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
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