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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Prairie Flower ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864, Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
22/06/1864 ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864, Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Jersey ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864, Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
undefined ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864, Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864, Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864, Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
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 ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864, Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
Proving House
Mutual Insurance Society for Shipping ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Frederick Dorey ( Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A for 9 Years; A & Cp ( Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Liverpool; Rio Grande ( Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
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)
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1864 ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864, Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
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
Daniel Le Vesconte & Co ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864, Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Jersey ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864, Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864, Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
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 ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864, Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864, Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Letter from John Palos, pro Daniel Le Vesconte & Co, Shipbuilder, to F W Bonniwell Esq, Lloyd's Surveyor Southampton, regarding diagonal plates, & certificates of testing for chains & anchors, for Prairie Flower, 4th August 1864 1864, Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
Name recorded as the superintendent of the proving house.
Superintendent of Proving House
George Ennis ( Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 23rd June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 24th June 1864 1864, Chain Cable Certificate for Prairie Flower, 1st August 1864 1864 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Le Sueur & Co ( Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Henry T Tyrrell ( Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Jersey; Liverpool; Rio Grande ( Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Bn - Brigantine ( Survey Report for Prairie Flower, July 1864 1864 )
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