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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Rainbow ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
28/10/1871 ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
53 ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Has the vessel been converted/rebuilt/lengthened?
Conversion/rebuilt/lengthened
Lengthened ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Thomas Alexander ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872 )
William C Davey; Thomas W Blaxell ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876 )
William Parker ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876 )
J W Scullard ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877 )
George Stanbury ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878 )
Thomas Edwards ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879 )
James H Truscott; Thomas Congdon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880 )
George E Wilkinson ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885 )
William C Davey; Charles Edwards ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881 )
Charles E Stromeyer ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881 )
John William Miles ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883 )
James H Truscott ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887 )
Senhouse Martindale; James H Truscott ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885 )
James H Truscott; William C Davey ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886 )
David Purves ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886 )
George P Cooper ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888 )
Thomas L Gray ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1 A & CP; record lengthened ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871 )
100A1; S S No 1-76; Lloyd's MC ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876 )
100A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878 )
+100A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888 )
+100A1; Subject to the SS No 2-80; Lloyd\'s MC 10,80 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880 )
+100A1; Lloyd\'s MC 10,81; Subject &c ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881 )
Lloyd\'s MC 10,81 ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881 )
+100A1; Drp 82 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882 )
+100A1; SS No 3-85; Drp 85; LMC 2,85; NB 85 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885 )
LMC 2,85; NB 85 ( Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885 )
Deferred ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889 )
Referred to GC ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Iron ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
1083 ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881 )
638 ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878 )
1086 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
591 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
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 ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
High & Low Pressure Surface Condensing Inverted Cylinder Direct Acting Two Cylinders ( Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871 )
Inverted Compound ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; Hamburg ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
London; Hamburgh ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
1884 ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884 )
1885 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885 )
1886 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886 )
1889 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889 )
ated ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1871 ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 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.
Shipbuilder
Gourlay Bros & Co ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Dundee ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Irn ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
General Steam Navigation Co ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
General Steam Engineering Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Dundee ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Deptford ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Sail ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884 )
undefined ( Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 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.
Refrigeration machinery fitted for cargo purposes?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
Screw Steamer ( Half Midship Section Plan for Rainbow, 1871 1871, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887 )
undefined ( Engineer\'s Certificate for Rainbow, 30th December 1871 1871, Letter from Thomas Alexander, to George B Seyfang Esq, regarding Rainbow, 2nd January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Memo for Rainbow, 9th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 8th January 1885 1885, Memo for Rainbow, 27th August 1885 1885, Plan of Boilers & Superheater for Rainbow, 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Plan of Sketch Showing Method of Strengthening bottom Part of Stern Frame for Rainbow, 6th September 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Unknown ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 3rd May 1876 1876 )
Walls ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877 )
J Minshell ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 13th September 1878 1878 )
Minshell ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 25th October 1878 1878 )
Julius Prior ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879 )
J Prior ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880 )
Mitchell ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881 )
H Whittingham ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 17th October 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883 )
T H Wales ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886 )
Thomas H Wales ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885 )
Jones ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1871 ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 28th March 1876 1876, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Hamburg ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd January 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 18th September 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
Hamburgh ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 6th October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 13th February 1883 1883 )
Draft
1880 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 21st October 1880 1880 )
1884 ( Annual Surveys Report for Rainbow, 8th March 1884 1884 )
1885 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; S S No 3 for Rainbow, 13th February 1885 1885, Report on Machinery for Rainbow, 19th February 1885 1885 )
1886 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 20th February 1886 1886, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 19th February 1886 1886 )
1887 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 22nd February 1887 1887 )
1888 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, 8th May 1888 1888 )
1889 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889 )
0000 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Rainbow, Undated no date )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Rainbow, 28th September 1889 1889 )
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