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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Straits of Menai ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
__/09/1894 ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
203 ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, Undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
Hugh Cameron ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894 )
Charles Fowling ( Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
undefined ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894, Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894 )
Steam ( Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, 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 ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
A Coull ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Glasgow; China ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
2870 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1894 ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, 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.
Furness, Withy & Co Ltd ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
West Hartlepool ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Sunderland ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894 )
West Hartlepool ( Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894 )
Middlesbrough-on-Tees ( Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894 )
Hartlepool ( Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894 )
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895 )
Stockton-on-Tees ( Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, Undated no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894 )
Steel ( Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, 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 ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Ship Forgings form for Straits of Menai, 16th February 1894 1894, Letter from Charles Fowling, The Surveyors to The Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Straits of Menai, 27th August 1894 1894, Donkey Boiler Form for Straits of Menai, Sent From William R Austin to the Surveyors, 3rd July 1894 1894, Freeboard Verification form for Steamers for Straits of Menai, 11th July 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895, Sketch of Iron Lower Masts for Straits of Menai, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
China ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Straits of Menai, 19th July 1895 1895 )
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