Ship
Ship

Shandon

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

Unique reference code

LRF-PUN-GRK299-0160-O

Shipbuilder

Robert Duncan & Co

Date in which construction of the vessel was completed.

Year of build

1883

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

Gross Register Tonnage

1442

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Glasgow

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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Shandon ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.

Launch Date

22/01/1883 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.

Yard no

186 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

Greenock ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882 )

Port Glasgow; Greenock ( Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883 )

London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897 )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Sail ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891 )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

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

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

Glasgow ( Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897 )

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

Master

E J Pasifull ( Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883 )

Harris ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891 )

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

Classification

+100A1; LA & CP ( Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883 )

+100A1; A1x1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890 )

+100A1 A1 Asterisk 1; SS No 2/91 2nd Survey 91 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891 )

+100A1; A1 Asterisk 1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897 )

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

Hololulu; San Francisco ( Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883 )

Mauritius ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890 )

Barry ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891 )

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

Year of ship completion

1883 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

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

Robert Duncan & Co ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

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

Place of build

Port Glasgow ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.

Rig

S - Ship ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897 )

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

Material of construction

Iron ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

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 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Shandon, 14th April 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897, Cover Note for Shandon sent to Antwerp, 8th December 1906 1906 )

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

Port of survey abbreviations

Grk ( Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883 )

Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897 )

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

Thom & Cameron ( Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891 )

Thomas & Cameron Ltd ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897 )

Name of surveyor.

Surveyor

John Dawkins ( Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883 )

Thomas L Gray ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891 )

George P Cooper ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897 )

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

Voyage information

Port Glasgow; Hololulu; San Francisco ( Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883 )

London; Mauritius ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890 )

London; Barry ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891 )

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

Gross Register Tonnage

1442 ( Iron Ship Report for Shandon, 19th February 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 29th January 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Shandon, 3rd July 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Shandon, 20th July 1897 1897 )

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