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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Severn ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
17/11/1883 ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
45 ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Liverpool ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884 )
Ayr; Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896 )
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
Bowling; Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
undefined ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883 )
Steam ( Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
Sail ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
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 ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Liverpool ( Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896 )
Londonderry ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
C Hughes ( Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884 )
Hughes ( Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884 )
J Edgar ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
Edgar ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897 )
Edjar ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Record +Cemt/83; Lloyds A & Cp ( Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884 )
+LMC(Red) 2-84 ( Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884 )
+100A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896 )
B S 3,97 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897 )
+100 A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898 )
+100A1 3,98; +LMC 1,96; B S 3-9 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Coaster ( Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884 )
Coasting ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Compound Inverted Direct Acting Surface Condensing ( Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1884 ( Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884 )
1883 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1883 ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
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
Liverpool Forge Co ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Liverpool ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Iron ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
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 ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Plan of Longitudinal Elevation for Severn, 30th May 1883 1883, Half Midship Section Plan for Severn, 1883 1883, Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Plan of Alterations Aft for Severn, 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Liv ( Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884 )
Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Arthur Cook ( Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884 )
C M MacLellan ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
C M McLellan ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Charles Skentelbery; Edward C Wheeler ( Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884 )
John George Kinghorn ( Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884 )
James L Sinnette ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896 )
Henry Hand ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Liverpool; Coaster ( Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884 )
Ayr; Coasting ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896 )
Glasgow; Coasting ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
374 ( Iron Ship Report for Severn, 2nd February 1884 1884, Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884 )
389 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 21st June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 22nd June 1898 1898 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Liverpool ( Report on Machinery for Severn, 1st February 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Severn, 21st March 1897 1897 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Sr - Schooner ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Severn, 16th December 1896 1896 )
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