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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Nile ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Sunderland ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Libersay ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849 )
Livesag ( Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849 )
Livesay ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853 )
Lursay ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851 )
Sinclair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856 )
Johnson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
658 ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856 )
743 ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850 )
763 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
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 ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1849 ( Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Sunderland; Calcutta ( Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849 )
London; Sydney ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853 )
London; Calcutta ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856 )
London; Adelaide ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1849 ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
D Dunbar ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
Dunbar ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849 )
James Martin ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850 )
Peter Courtenay; Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851 )
John F Light; Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
13A1; record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849 )
A1 for 13 Years ( Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856 )
13A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850 )
13A1; Record Yellow Metal ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851 )
13A1; Record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853 )
13A1; Record repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
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.
Gross Register Tonnage (NM)
763 ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856 )
658 ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
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 ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 28th March 1849 1849, Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 7th May 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 27th June 1851 1851, Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
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
Leithead & Sons ( Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Calcutta ( Survey Report for Nile, 13th March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 11th February 1856 1856 )
Sydney ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853 )
Adelaide ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Nile, 16th May 1859 1859 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
650 ( Annual Surveys Report for Nile, 13th August 1853 1853 )
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