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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Robert Bruce ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839, Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
22/06/0000 ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839, Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Margs Bay Nova Scotia ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839, Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
St. John, N.B. ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
John Harkness ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839 )
Young ( Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Liverpool ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839, Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
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)
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839, Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
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 ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839, Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Quebec ( Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
663 ( Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1837 ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839, Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
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.
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Liv ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839 )
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Alexander Yeates ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839 )
Lisle & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Robert Hamilton ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839 )
James Martin; Nathaniel Middleton ( Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 for 4 Years; for 1838 ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839 )
AE1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839, Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
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 ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839, Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Robert Bruce, January 1839 1839, Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; Quebec ( Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Annual Surveys Report for Robert Bruce, 31st March 1846 1846 )
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