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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Sorrento ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
21/07/1868 ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Stockton ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
North Shields ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
J J Efford ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868 )
Donkin ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869 )
W Oxley ( Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870 )
Prince ( Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872 )
Richard Miller ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Stockton; Hartlepool ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868 )
Sunderland ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869 )
South Shields; Newcastle ( Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870 )
Bristol ( Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Stockton; Mediterranean ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868 )
Sunderland; Hamburgh ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869 )
South Shields; Hamburg ( Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870 )
Bristol; Mediterranean ( Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872 )
Bristol; Constantinople ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
S - Ship ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868 )
Sr - Schooner ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
1019 ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868 )
969 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1868 ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
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.
M Pearse & Co ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Irn ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
R S Donkin & Co ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868 )
Donkin & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872 )
Carnegie & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
Name of surveyor.
James Purdie ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868 )
Thomas Luke ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869 )
Benjamin Martell ( Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870 )
Thomas Congdon ( Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
AB1; A & CP; MC ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868 )
AB1; Record Damage Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869 )
AB1 ( Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872 )
AA1 without asterisk ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872 )
AA1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Mediterranean ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868 )
Hamburgh ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870 )
Bristol; Mediterranean ( Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872 )
Constantinople ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870 )
Sail ( Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Iron Ships Report for Sorrento, 22nd September 1868 1868, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 13th August 1869 1869, Survey Report for Sorrento, 9th March 1870 1870, Annual Surveys Report for Sorrento, 4th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 9th February 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sorrento, 29th April 1872 1872 )
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