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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ruthwell ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
13/06/1885 ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
217 ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Name of surveyor.
George Newcomb ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885 )
John Dawkins ( Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889 )
James H Truscott ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891 )
Henry Hand ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
undefined ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885 )
Sail ( Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Bk - Barque ( Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Grk ( Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885 )
Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Not Appointed ( Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885 )
A McConnell ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889 )
G W Tozer ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891 )
Lozer ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Port Glasgow; Sydney ( Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885 )
Glasgow; Melbourne ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
London; Brisbane ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1885 ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
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.
Robert Duncan & Co ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Port Glasgow ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Glasgow ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Port Glasgow ( Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884 )
Port Glasgow; Greenock ( Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 28th October 1884 1884, Rigging Plan for Ruthwell, 13th November 1884 1884, Steel Masts & Spars Plan for Ruthwell, 1884 1884, Decks Plan for Ruthwell, 2nd July 1884 1884, Half Midship Section Plan with details pf Panting Stringer & Breaststrokes for Ruthwell, 2nd September 1884 1884, Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885, Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
undefined ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Ruthwell, 14th February 1885 1885 )
Glasgow ( Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
T C Guthrie ( Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891 )
J C Guthrie ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
100A1; La & Cp; Record Freeboard ( Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885 )
+100A1; S S No1 - 89 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889 )
+100A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Sydney ( Iron Ship Report for Ruthwell, 30th June 1885 1885 )
Melbourne ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell , 11th October 1889 1889, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 7th March 1892 1892 )
Brisbane ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Ruthwell, 31st January 1891 1891 )
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