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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Silurian ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
11/04/1876 ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
64 ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Newcastle on Tyne ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875 )
Newcastle ( Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876 )
Wallsend on Tyne ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876 )
Sunderland ( Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877 )
Greenock ( Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877 )
Philadelphia ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879 )
Cardiff ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879 )
Newport ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
undefined ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875 )
Steam ( Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Cardiff ( Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
John Collins ( Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876 )
J Collins ( Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879 )
Jackson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
90A1; A & CP; Lloyds MC ( Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876 )
90A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
90A1; Drp 79 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
1249 ( Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876 )
792 ( Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877 )
1252 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Newcastle ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
792 ( Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Philadelphia; Sharpness Dock; Gloucester ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879 )
Cardiff; Spain ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879 )
Newport; Mediterranean ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1876 ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
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.
Schlesinger, Davis & Co ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Newcastle ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
undefined ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Profile Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Half Midship Section Plan for Silurian, 1875 1875, Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Irn ( Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
J Edwards & Partners ( Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876 )
J Edwards & Co ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877, Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 22nd December 1877 1877, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879 )
C E Stallybrass ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Name of surveyor.
William Moverly; Thomas H Cooke ( Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876 )
James Bain ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876, Details of Main Boilers of the Steam Ship for Silurian, 22nd May 1876 1876 )
Samuel Archbold ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879 )
Henry T Tyrrell ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Sr - Schooner ( Iron Ship Report for Silurian, 26th May 1876 1876 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Compound, Inverted, Surface condensing ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1876 ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Silurian, 22th May 1876 1876 )
System of measurement that replaced ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’, taking a vessel’s internal capacity as the standard. Vessels built between 1836 and 1854 were legally required to display both tonnages.
1249 ( Annual Surveys Report for Silurian, 18th June 1877 1877 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Sharpness Dock ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 8th March 1879 1879 )
Spain ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 25th November 1879 1879 )
Mediterranean ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Silurian, 14th January 1880 1880 )
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