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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Persian ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
30/05/1878 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
182 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Greenock ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Sail ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London ( Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Walter Guthrie ( Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878 )
Dickenson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884 )
M H Bowden ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891 )
Black ( Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
100A1; A & CP ( Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878 )
+100A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
+100A1; S S No 3-5/91 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
London ( Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878 )
Melbourne ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884 )
California ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891 )
Sydney ( Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
1452 ( Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1878 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December 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.
Scott & Co ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Greenock ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December 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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Persian, 8th November 1877 1877, Longitudinal Section Plan for Persian, 12th November 1877 1877, Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Irn ( Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Wiliam Orr ( Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878 )
J D Clink & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884 )
A Mackay & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897 )
J D Clark ( Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
Name of surveyor.
Henry J Boolds ( Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878 )
Edward John Tierney ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884, Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
Charles H Jordan; Edward John Tierney ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891 )
George P Cooper ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 4th December 1897 1897 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Greenock; London ( Iron Ship Report for Persian, 20th June 1878 1878 )
London; Melbourne ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884 )
London; California ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 22nd May 1891 1891 )
London; Sydney ( Annual Surveys Report for Persian, 1st December no date )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
1884 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Persian, 27th September 1884 1884 )
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