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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Silvia ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
23/06/1891 ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
72 ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
undefined ( Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
West Hartlepool ( Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891 )
Darlington ( Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891 )
West Hartlepool; Hartlepool ( Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891 )
Sunderland ( Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Grimsby ( Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
West Hartlepool; Baltic ( Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Sr - Schooner ( Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Triple Expansion Inverted Direct Acting Surface Condensing ( Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1891 ( Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1891 ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
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.
R Irvine & Co ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
West Hartlepool ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Plan of Profile for Silvia, 1890 1890, Midship Section Plan for Silvia, 1890 1890, Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891, Telegram regarding fitting of bulk plates for Silvia, 6th August 1891 1891, Plan of Iron Masts for Silvia, 6th May 1891 1891, Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
James Bradley ( Letter from James Bradley, to The Secretary, regarding classification certificate & plans for Silvia, 22nd July 1891 1891 )
James Bradley; Thomas Phillips ( Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891 )
Hugh Cameron ( Ship Forgings Form for Silvia, 24th June 1891 1891 )
Thomas R Blackie ( Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891, Form of Particulars for Record of Material of Boilers for Silvia, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Hpl ( Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
J Sutcliffe & Co ( Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891 )
John Sutcliffe Esq ( Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
100A1 Steel; +LMC 7/91; LA & CP; 1 Dk (pt I & pt Stl) ( Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891 )
+LMC 7/91 ( Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Baltic ( Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
1229 ( Steel Steamer Report for Silvia, 25th July 1891 1891, Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
West Hartlepool ( Report on Machinery for Silvia, 24th July 1891 1891 )
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