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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Roman Emperor ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
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
Watson ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
J Watson ( Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Greenwell & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848 )
Greenwell ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859 )
Greenwell & Hall ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857 )
W R Powell ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862 )
Grierson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
James Martin ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854 )
Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853 )
William T Mumford ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857 )
John F Light; Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859 )
Samuel Pretious ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848 )
A1 for 10 Years ( Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848 )
10A1; record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850 )
10A1; Record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854 )
See No 21144 annexed ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856 )
10A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857 )
Cont 3A1 from 1858; Record Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859 )
A1 in Red; Record Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862 )
Record Date of Survey ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Port Philip ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848 )
India ( Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848 )
Mauritius ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853 )
Calcutta ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857 )
New Zealand ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862 )
Sweden ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862 )
undefined ( Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849 )
Steam ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
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)
671 ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854 )
793 ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859 )
193 ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
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 ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
1865 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1848 ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Sunderland ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Champion ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853 )
W Champion ( Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848 )
Scott ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856 )
McEachan ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857 )
H Lamprell ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859 )
Alfred King ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862 )
Robert Walker ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; Port Philip ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848 )
Sunderland; India ( Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848 )
London; Mauritius ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853 )
London; Calcutta ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857 )
London; New Zealand ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862 )
London; Sweden ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862 )
Bk - Barque ( Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848 )
Sp - Sloop ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
793 ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854 )
671 ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859 )
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 ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 30th June 1848 1848, Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1848 ( Survey Report for Roman Emperor, 3rd June 1848 1848, Letter from John Brunton, to Henry Adams, regarding Roman Emperor, 6th February 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 31st July 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 22nd December 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 28th June 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 22nd April 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Roman Emperor, 23rd June 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Continuation for Roman Emperor, 12th July 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862, Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
671 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, August 1862 1862 )
729 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Roman Emperor, 9th August 1865 1865 )
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