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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Plympton ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
20/03/1893 ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
197 ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Stockton on Tees ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892 )
West Hartlepool ( Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893 )
Sunderland ( Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893 )
West Hartlepool; Hartlepool ( Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893 )
Stockton on Tees; Hartlepool ( Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893 )
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated 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 ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
Hugh Cameron ( Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893 )
Charles Fowling ( Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893 )
William R Austin; J E Stoddart ( Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London ( Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
W R Page ( Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893 )
William Rummel Page ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
West Hartlepool; Barry; Port Said ( Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893 )
Compound Triple Expansion Direct Acting Inverted Surface Condensing ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1893 ( Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1893 ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated 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.
Furness Withy & Co Ltd ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
West Hartlepool ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893 )
undefined ( Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Plympton, 1892 1892, Half Midship Section Plan for Plympton, 20th February 1893 1893, Ship Forgings Form for Plympton, 1st March 1893 1893, Letter from Alexander Douglas, Pro Surveyors to the Secretary, London, asking him to return to the West Hartlepool office as he's needed for a case regarding, Plympton's sister vessel, 7th June 1893 1893, Memo from Thomas S Warren regarding specification of Chain Cables needed for the Classing of Plympton, 5th April 1893 1893, Letter from surveyor Charles Fowling, referred to the Chief Surveyor, submitting the Certificates for Chain Cables & Stream Cables for Plympton, 3rd April 1893 1893, Form from Alexander Douglas, pro the Surveyors to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Plympton, 23rd May 1893 1893, Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893, Particulars Referred to for Plympton, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Hpl ( Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Commercial Steamship Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893, Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893 )
Commercial Steamship Co ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Plympton, 19th May 1893 1893 )
The Commercial Steamship Co Ltd ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1 Steel; pt awning dk with Fbd S 93; LA & CP; +LMC 5,93; 1Dk (pt Stl pt Irn) 2 A B & Web Frames & Pt awng dk (pt stl pt Iron) ( Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893 )
+LMC 5,93 ( Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Port Said ( Steel Steamer Report for Plympton, 24th May 1893 1893 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Stockton on Tees ( Report on Machinery for Plympton, 25th May 1893 1893 )
Stockton-on-Tees ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Plympton, 20th May 1893 1893 )
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