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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.
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Iron ( Profile & Deck Plan for Mercator, 1884 1884, Midship Section Plan for Mercator, 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Mercator, 5th August 1884 1884 )
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 ( Profile & Deck Plan for Mercator, 1884 1884, Midship Section Plan for Mercator, 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Mercator, 5th August 1884 1884 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Dreyers & Breckwoldt ( Iron Ship Report for Mercator, 5th August 1884 1884 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Emil Padderatz ( Iron Ship Report for Mercator, 5th August 1884 1884 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; LA & CP ( Iron Ship Report for Mercator, 5th August 1884 1884 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
New York ( Iron Ship Report for Mercator, 5th August 1884 1884 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1884 ( Profile & Deck Plan for Mercator, 1884 1884, Midship Section Plan for Mercator, 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Mercator, 5th August 1884 1884 )
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
Schiffswerft Germania ( Profile & Deck Plan for Mercator, 1884 1884, Midship Section Plan for Mercator, 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Mercator, 5th August 1884 1884 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Profile & Deck Plan for Mercator, 1884 1884, Midship Section Plan for Mercator, 1884 1884 )
undefined ( Iron Ship Report for Mercator, 5th August 1884 1884 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
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 ( Profile & Deck Plan for Mercator, 1884 1884, Midship Section Plan for Mercator, 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Mercator, 5th August 1884 1884 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Blankenese ( Iron Ship Report for Mercator, 5th August 1884 1884 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Breckwoldt ( Iron Ship Report for Mercator, 5th August 1884 1884 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Kiel; Hamburg ( Iron Ship Report for Mercator, 5th August 1884 1884 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Kiel; Stettin; New York ( Iron Ship Report for Mercator, 5th August 1884 1884 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
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