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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Orpheus ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1841 ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
W Digby ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841 )
W Degby ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842 )
Digby ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844 )
J Nicholson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845 )
Nicholson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 for 9 Years ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841 )
9A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844 )
9A1; Record Repairs ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845 )
9A1; Record damage repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Ceylon ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842 )
Madras ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844 )
Aden ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Bk - Barque ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
328 ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841 )
392 ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844 )
391 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845 )
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 ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Nathaniel Middleton ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842 )
Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844 )
James Martin; Nathaniel Middleton ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1841 ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
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
Stobart & Co ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Sld ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841 )
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Toulmin & Co ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
Trulmin & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842 )
H & C Toulmin ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Sunderland; Ceylon ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841 )
London; Ceylon ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842 )
London; Madras ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844 )
London; Aden ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
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)
391 ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841 )
325 ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844 )
328 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
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 ( Survey Report for Orpheus, June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 28th September 1844 1844, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, 20th December 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
Draft
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
328 ( Annual Surveys Report for Orpheus, 18th August 1842 1842 )
391 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Orpheus, March 1846 1846 )
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