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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Sumatra ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
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
Stanworth ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Liv ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Robert McCalmont ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834 )
Unknown ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837 )
McCalmont ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837 )
Milalmont ( Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839 )
Thomas Morgan ( Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839 )
John Harvey ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845 )
J Harvey ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850 )
J Longton ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Liverpool ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Liverpool; Rio Janeiro ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834 )
London; Columbia River ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837 )
London; California ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837 )
London; Santiago de Cuba ( Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839 )
London; Havannah ( Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839 )
London; Constantia; Odessa ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845 )
London; Rio Janeiro ( Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850 )
London; St Croix ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Bk - Barque ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839 )
Bg - Brig ( Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
193 ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
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 Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
227 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1834 ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Poole ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850 )
Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Robert Richard ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834 )
Richards ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837 )
Richard ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839 )
T Harvey ( Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839 )
John Harvey ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845 )
Harvey ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850 )
T Hiscock ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
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 Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834 )
Raised to 11A1; Record Coppered ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837 )
Raised to A1 for 11 years ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837 )
11A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839 )
Cont 3A1 - 1845 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845 )
Contd 3A1; Then AE1 Asterisk; Record Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848 )
AE1 Asterisk ( Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Rio Janeiro ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850 )
Columbia River ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837 )
California ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837 )
Santiago de Cuba ( Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839 )
Havannah ( Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839 )
Constantia; Odessa ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845 )
St Croix ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
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 Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Sumatra, 26th December 1834 1834, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Peter Courtenay; George Bayley ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, January 1837 1837 )
George Bayley ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 2nd January 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 19th February 1839 1839 )
Nathaniel Middleton ( Report of Survey for Change of Owners for Sumatra, December 1839 1839 )
Nathaniel Middleton; James Martin ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation for Sumatra, 22nd March 1845 1845 )
Joseph Horatio Ritchie; Peter Courtenay ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Sumatra, 13th May 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Sumatra, 12th April 1850 1850 )
Thomas Alexander ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
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)
193 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Sumatra, 12th April 1854 1854 )
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