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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Sierra Leone ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
15/11/1906 ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
384 ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Bel ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907 )
Liv ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
British & African Steam Navigation Co Ltd ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907 )
African Steam Ship Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907 )
Elder Dempster & Co ( Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
African Steam Ship Co ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
Screw Steamer ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
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 ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Ship manager
Elder Dempster & Co ( Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907 )
Edgar Lamb ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907 )
Name of surveyor.
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Belfast; Liverpool ( Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907 )
Liverpool; West Coast Africa ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
Signal letter/Call sign
LJVK ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion Direct Acting Inverted Cylinders ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907 )
Triple Expansion ( Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1907 ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
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
Harland & Wolff Ltd ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Belfast ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Belfast ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907 )
London ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907 )
Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
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 ( Report on Electric Lighting Installation for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Freeboard Verification Form for Steamers for Sierra Leone, 1st January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Half Midship Section Plan for Sierra Leone, 14th January 1907 1907, Longitudinal Elevation Plan for Sierra Leone, 21st May 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
R Minto ( Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907 )
Evans ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1; Shelter Dk With Fbd S 2,5 1/2; Lloyds A & CP; +LMC 1,07; FD; Elec Light ( Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907 )
+LMC 1,07; FD Elec Light ( Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907 )
+100A1; Record 5,10; Shelter Deck With Freeboard ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910 )
+100A1; Shelter Dk; With Freeboard 1,10; +LMC 1,07 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
3730 ( Steel Steamer Report for Sierra Leone, 7th January 1907 1907, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Sierra Leone, 4th January 1907 1907, Report on Machinery for Sierra Leone, 8th January 1907 1907, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sierra Leone, 26th May 1910 1910, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sierra Leone, 30th May 1910 1910 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
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