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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.
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Sedgley ( Chain Cable Certificate for Norman, 14th April 1853 1853 )
Liverpool ( Chain Cable Certificate for Norman, 22nd December 1853 1853, Chain Cable Certificate for Norman, 22nd December 1853 1853 )
Liverpool; Fleetwood ( Survey Report for Norman, 2nd February 1854 1854 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
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).
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
Sedgley Testing Machine ( Chain Cable Certificate for Norman, 14th April 1853 1853 )
Liverpool Anchor Works ( Chain Cable Certificate for Norman, 22nd December 1853 1853, Chain Cable Certificate for Norman, 22nd December 1853 1853 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
The individual and/or organisation listed
William Gibson ( Survey Report for Norman, 2nd February 1854 1854 )
Name of surveyor.
George Winram ( Survey Report for Norman, 2nd February 1854 1854 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Liverpool; Fleetwood; Coaster ( Survey Report for Norman, 2nd February 1854 1854 )
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.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Chain Cable Certificate for Norman, 14th April 1853 1853, Chain Cable Certificate for Norman, 22nd December 1853 1853, Chain Cable Certificate for Norman, 22nd December 1853 1853, Survey Report for Norman, 2nd February 1854 1854 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
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.
Fleetwood ( Survey Report for Norman, 2nd February 1854 1854 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
McCross ( Survey Report for Norman, 2nd February 1854 1854 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
A1 for 4 Years ( Survey Report for Norman, 2nd February 1854 1854 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Coaster ( Survey Report for Norman, 2nd February 1854 1854 )
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