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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.
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Port Glasgow ( Half Midship Section Plan for Otway, 12th October 1871 1871 )
Port Glasgow; Greenock ( Iron Ship Report for Otway, 24th October 1872 1872 )
Greenock ( Engineer's Certificate for Otway, 25th October 1872 1872 )
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.
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Warrnambool ( Iron Ship Report for Otway, 24th October 1872 1872 )
undefined ( Engineer's Certificate for Otway, 25th October 1872 1872 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
J J Cornlees ( Iron Ship Report for Otway, 24th October 1872 1872 )
J J Coombes ( Engineer's Certificate for Otway, 25th October 1872 1872 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Port Glasgow; Melbourne ( Iron Ship Report for Otway, 24th October 1872 1872 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
446 ( Iron Ship Report for Otway, 24th October 1872 1872 )
270 ( Engineer's Certificate for Otway, 25th October 1872 1872 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
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.
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for Otway, 12th October 1871 1871 )
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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Otway, 12th October 1871 1871, Iron Ship Report for Otway, 24th October 1872 1872, Engineer's Certificate for Otway, 25th October 1872 1872 )
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.
Irn ( Iron Ship Report for Otway, 24th October 1872 1872, Engineer's Certificate for Otway, 25th October 1872 1872 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Warrnambool Steam Navigation Co Ltd ( Iron Ship Report for Otway, 24th October 1872 1872 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
90A1; A & Cp; M C ( Iron Ship Report for Otway, 24th October 1872 1872 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Melbourne ( Iron Ship Report for Otway, 24th October 1872 1872 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Compound Direct Acting Inverted Engines Cylinders ( Engineer's Certificate for Otway, 25th October 1872 1872 )
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