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Name of ship as recorded on the record
New Express ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, 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.
R Penney ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852 )
Richard Penney ( Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Barratt & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850 )
Barrett & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848 )
Banatt & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843 )
Barrett & Blakesly ( Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844 )
Barrett ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845 )
Banott & Co ( Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846 )
McBride & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851 )
McBride ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852 )
John Barratt & Co ( Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
Nathaniel G Clark ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842 )
Nathaniel Middleton ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850 )
George Bayley ( Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844 )
Peter Courtenay ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852 )
Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850 )
James Martin ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848 )
Joseph Horatio Ritchie; Peter Courtenay ( Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850 )
James Martin; Nathaniel Middleton ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
12A1; Record Coppered ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842 )
12A1; Record Repairs ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843 )
12A1 ( Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850 )
12A1; Record Y M ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845 )
12A1; record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848 )
Cont A1 for 4 Years ( Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850 )
Cont 4A1; record YM ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850 )
Contd 4A1; record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851 )
Cont 4A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852 )
A1 for 12 Years ( Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Sail ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
London; Lisbon ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843 )
London ( Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844 )
London; Mauritius ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846 )
London; Trinadad ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850 )
London; Trinidad ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852 )
Poole; Cadiz ( Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
undefined ( Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1838 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Poole ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Tollock ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840 )
Tullock ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842 )
Hewith ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844 )
Hewitt ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845 )
Banott ( Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846 )
Barratt ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847 )
T Martin ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848 )
Martin ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850 )
Wade ( Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850 )
Alexander McBride ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850 )
McBride ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852 )
Lawrence Tullock ( Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Bk - Barque ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Wood ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, 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.
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 22nd July 1840 1840, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843, Annual Survey Report for New Express, 9th August 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
277 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, 11th January 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
306 ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Lisbon ( Report of Survey for Repairs for New Express, March 1843 1843 )
Mauritius ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Survey Report for New Express, 17th October 1846 1846 )
Trinadad ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Property for New Express, 4th October 1850 1850 )
Trinidad ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852 )
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.
277 ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 12th December 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 20th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 31st January 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Continuation for New Express, 3rd April 1850 1850 )
306 ( Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 25th August 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 6th October 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for New Express, 22nd October 1852 1852, Survey Report for New Express, Undated no date )
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