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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Spirit of the Age ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
01/12/1853 ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854 )
__/__/1854 ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
G H Heatow ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854 )
W Billing ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
William Billing ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Sunderland; Australia ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854 )
London; Hong Kong ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856 )
London; Shanghai ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
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.
Gross Register Tonnage (NM)
737 ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
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 ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1854 ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
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
John Pile ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Sld ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854 )
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
J A Vibb ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854 )
Gibb ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856 )
T Gibb & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856 )
T Gibbs & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Thomas Lawrence ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854 )
John F Light; William Davidson ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856 )
John F Light ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 For 10 Years ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854 )
10A1; Record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856 )
10A1; Record Yellow metal ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856 )
10A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Australia ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854 )
Hong Kong ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856 )
Shanghai ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
Bk - Barque ( Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
878 ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
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 ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 17th January 1856 1856, Annual Surveys Report for Spirit of the Age, 22nd December 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Spirit of the Age, 7th April 1859 1859 )
Draft
1854 ( Survey Report for Spirit of the Age, 2nd January 1854 1854 )
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