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Rolf

The Rolf was a schooner-rigged steamship built in 1870 by Burmeister & Wain in Copenhagen. She was the first Danish-flagged ship built to the Society’s class in Denmark after the office opened.

A current reference number/code used to uniquely identify each record.

Unique reference code

LR-FAF-TB3-0261-R

Shipbuilder

Burmeister & Wain

Date in which construction of the vessel was completed.

Year of build

1870

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

1103

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Copenhagen

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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Rolf ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.

Place of build

Copenhagen ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.

Port of survey abbreviations

Cpn ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877 )

Ant ( Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Copenhagen ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.

Master

O C Arboe ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872 )

G Fleischer ( Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Copenhagen ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877 )

Malmo; Copenhagen ( Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876 )

Antwerp ( Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

Voyage information

Copenhagen ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.

Material of construction

Iron ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

1103 ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

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 ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.

Year of ship completion

1870 ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

The country in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.

Country of build

Denmark ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

The country (flag) that a vessel is registered to, at the time of writing.

Country of registration

Denmark ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

Denmark Steam Co ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872 )

Steamship Co Danmark ( Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

Name of surveyor.

Surveyor

Thomas J Sodring ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877 )

Heinrich Paasch ( Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879 )

Francis Demblon ( Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.

Classification

90A1 ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

Baltic ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872 )

Baltic; England ( Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877 )

Antwerp ( Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879 )

Antwerp; Riga ( Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879 )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

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 ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Iron ship report for Rolf, 24 August 1870 1872, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 17 August 1876 1876, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 29 June 1877 1877, Annual surveys report for Rolf, 1 July 1879 1879, Report of surveys for repairs for Rolf, 2 August 1879 1879, Report of survey for repairs of engines and boilers for Rolf, 1 August 1879 1879 )

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