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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Ruby ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
20/06/1868 ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
London ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868 )
Belfast ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
John Scott ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868 )
J Ferguson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897 )
J Fergusor ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894 )
John Ferguson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
London ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868 )
Troon; Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; Lisbon; Newcastle ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868 )
Troon; Coasting ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891 )
Troon; Miramichi ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896 )
Troon; St John New Brunswick ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Bk - Barque ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
266 ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896 )
629 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894 )
275 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897 )
238 ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
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 Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Circumstances of loss or disposal
Vessel struck piles of timber & sank. ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
The country or national waters where a vessel is lost/disposed of, or last recorded.
Country of loss or disposal
Ireland ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1868 ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
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
Salisbury ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868 )
Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Bucknall & Sons ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868 )
East Downshire Steam Ship Co Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
East Downshire Steam Ship Co (Ltd) ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896 )
East Downshire SS Co (Ltd) ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Samuel Pretious ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868 )
Joseph Thomson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891 )
Charles Edwards; Thomas J Dodd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894 )
James L Sinnette ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896 )
James L Sinnette; Thomas J Dodd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 for 9 Years; A & Cp ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868 )
A1 Red; A 7 91 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891 )
A1 Red ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894 )
A1 Red; S S 89 7 yrs ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896 )
Exchange Class with Black Line; Confirm Decision ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896 )
A1 Red; S S 97-7 yrs ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897 )
A1; S S 97-7 3yrs ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Lisbon ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868 )
Coasting ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891 )
Miramichi ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896 )
St John New Brunswick ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
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 Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
Loss or disposal
Deferred ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
Vessel’s place of loss or disposal/last known recorded location.
Place of ship loss
Rosslare, Wexford ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
Recorded date for the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Date of loss, disposal or incident
15/11/1897 ( Survey Report for Ruby, 30th June 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 26th January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 31st March 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 2nd April 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 14th May 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruby, 27th February 1897 1897, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ruby, 18th November 1897 1897 )
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