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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Plover ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898, Letter from T Berman, the Surveyors to the Secretary, London, regarding return of Report for Plover now called Helsinger, 22nd November 1909 1909 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
10/01/1898 ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898, Letter from T Berman, the Surveyors to the Secretary, London, regarding return of Report for Plover now called Helsinger, 22nd November 1909 1909 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
428 ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898, Letter from T Berman, the Surveyors to the Secretary, London, regarding return of Report for Plover now called Helsinger, 22nd November 1909 1909 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Hull ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898, Letter from T Berman, the Surveyors to the Secretary, London, regarding return of Report for Plover now called Helsinger, 22nd November 1909 1909 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898 )
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 ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898, Letter from T Berman, the Surveyors to the Secretary, London, regarding return of Report for Plover now called Helsinger, 22nd November 1909 1909 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898, Letter from T Berman, the Surveyors to the Secretary, London, regarding return of Report for Plover now called Helsinger, 22nd November 1909 1909 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898, Letter from T Berman, the Surveyors to the Secretary, London, regarding return of Report for Plover now called Helsinger, 22nd November 1909 1909 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Grimsby ( Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
W M Allenby ( Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898 )
Thomas Allenby ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
100A1 Steel; Steam Trawler; +LMC 5,98 ( Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898 )
+LMC 5,98 ( Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Fishing ( Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Hull ( Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
Grimsby ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1898 ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898, Letter from T Berman, the Surveyors to the Secretary, London, regarding return of Report for Plover now called Helsinger, 22nd November 1909 1909 )
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
Earle's Shipbuilding Engineering Co Ltd ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898, Letter from T Berman, the Surveyors to the Secretary, London, regarding return of Report for Plover now called Helsinger, 22nd November 1909 1909 )
The name of the yard where the vessel was built.
Yard name
East Mineral Yard ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898, Letter from T Berman, the Surveyors to the Secretary, London, regarding return of Report for Plover now called Helsinger, 22nd November 1909 1909 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Hull ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898, Letter from T Berman, the Surveyors to the Secretary, London, regarding return of Report for Plover now called Helsinger, 22nd November 1909 1909 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898, Letter from T Berman, the Surveyors to the Secretary, London, regarding return of Report for Plover now called Helsinger, 22nd November 1909 1909 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898, Letter from T Berman, the Surveyors to the Secretary, London, regarding return of Report for Plover now called Helsinger, 22nd November 1909 1909 )
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 ( Letter from W Rowell to the Secretary of Lloyd's Register forwarding Midship Section for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Plan of Midship Section for Plover, 12th March 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee, regarding Class of Plover, 11th June 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898, Letter from T Berman, the Surveyors to the Secretary, London, regarding return of Report for Plover now called Helsinger, 22nd November 1909 1909 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Hul ( Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Pioneer Steam Fishing Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Joseph Thomson ( Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898 )
James Innes ( Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Hull; Fishing ( Steel Steamer Repor for Plover, 3rd June 1898 1898 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Compound ( Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898 )
Triple Compound Three Crank Inverted Cylinders ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1898 ( Report on Machinery for Plover, 25th May 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Ship manager
George Edward James Moody ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plover, 2nd June 1898 1898 )
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