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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Sussex ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
22/06/1883 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
234 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Govan ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882 )
Glasgow; Govan ( Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882 )
Glasgow ( Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
Sail ( Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Glasgow ( Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Jasper O'Callagham ( Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883 )
Jasper O'Callaghan ( Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883 )
O Callaghan ( Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887 )
O Callaghaw ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887 )
Longley ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; La & C ( Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883 )
+LMC ( Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883 )
+100A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888 )
No New Record ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885 )
+100A1; LMC 3,87; SS No 1-87 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887 )
LMC 3,87 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887 )
+100A1; +LMC 3,87 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888 )
+100A1; +LMC 8,87 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Adelaide ( Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883 )
Australia ( Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887 )
Melbourne ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887 )
Antwerp ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Inverted Direct Acting Compound Surface Condensing ( Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1883 ( Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
1884 ( Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884 )
1885 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885 )
1887 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887 )
1888 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1883 ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
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.
London & Glasgow Engineering & Iron Shipbuilding Co ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888 )
London & Glasgow Ship Building Co ( Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
London & Glasgow Shipbuilding Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Glasgow ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
undefined ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888 )
Screw Steamer ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Half Midship Section Plan for Sussex, 19th December 1881 1881, Plan of Parkhead Steel for Sussex, 1882 1882, Plan of Pumping & Draining Arrangement for Sussex, 12th December 1882 1882, Profile Plan for Sussex, 17th May 1882 1882, Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Gls ( Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883 )
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Money Wigram & Sons (Ltd) ( Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883 )
Money Wigram & Co ( Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883 )
M Wigram & Sons Ltd ( Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
M Wigram & Sons ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888 )
Name of surveyor.
Thomas J House ( Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883 )
Walter E Robson; James Mollison ( Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883 )
James H Truscott ( Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884 )
Senhouse Martindale ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885 )
Charles E Stromeyer ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885 )
William C Davey; Edward John Tierney ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887 )
George E Wilkinson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888 )
Allison B Wilson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887 )
Thomas L Gray ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th May 1888 1888 )
Edward John Tierney ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Glasgow; Adelaide ( Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883 )
London; Australia ( Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887 )
London; Melbourne ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887 )
London; Antwerp ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
2484 ( Iron Ship Report for Sussex, 14th August 1883 1883, Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 17th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 21st December 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
2414 ( Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Glasgow ( Report on Machinery for Sussex, 11th August 1883 1883, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 22nd May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 18th May 1888 1888, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 1st January 1888 1888 )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
1884 ( Annual Surveys Report for Sussex, 4th March 1884 1884 )
1885 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 25th February 1885 1885 )
1887 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 18th February 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Sussex, 5th March 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Sussex, 31st March 1887 1887 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
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