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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Swanley ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1853 ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Martin Brooks ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853 )
J Meldram ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864 )
J Meddram ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866 )
G Wood ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872 )
Shepherd ( Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874 )
Wood ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875 )
C Collis ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Sunderland; London; Jamaica ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853 )
London; Nagasaki ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864 )
Glasgow; Colomba ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866 )
London; Jamaica ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873 )
London; West Indies ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
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)
390 ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864 )
350 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
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 Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
1870 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870 )
1872 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872 )
1873 ( Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873 )
1874 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874 )
1875 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1853 ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
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
M Clark for W Briggs ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
Briggs ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Sld ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
James Shepherd ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853 )
J Shepherd ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864 )
J Shepherds ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866 )
C Dawson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874 )
Dawson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875 )
C C Dawson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Robert Fowles ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853 )
Bernard Waymouth ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863 )
Thomas W Kettle; Alfred Darling ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866 )
William H Turner ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870 )
John Lawrence ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872 )
James McNeil ( Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873 )
Thomas Shilston ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874 )
Thomas Congdon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875 )
Senhouse Martindale; William C Davey ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 for 13 Years ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853 )
13A1; Record YM ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863 )
13A1; Record Damage Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864 )
Cont A1 for 9 years; record repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866 )
Contd 9A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875 )
Cont 9A1; HT 72; Record YM ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872 )
Contd 9A1; Record No Dk 73 ( Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873 )
Contd 9A1; YM 74 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874 )
Restd A1 for 8 Yrs from 1877; Salted ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
London; Jamaica ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853 )
Nagasaki ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864 )
Colomba ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866 )
Jamaica ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873 )
West Indies ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Bk - Barque ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
350 ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864 )
390 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863 )
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 Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Swanley, 7th January 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 26th August 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th August 1864 1864, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866, Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
350 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 8th March 1866 1866 )
351 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870, Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872, Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c; Restoration First Rule for Swanley, 12th October 1877 1877 )
358 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875 )
Draft
1870 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Swanley, 1st December 1870 1870 )
1872 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Half Time Survey for Swanley, 29th January 1872 1872 )
1873 ( Report of Survey for Repairs; New Deck for Swanley, 3rd September 1873 1873 )
1874 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 30th September 1874 1874 )
1875 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Swanley, 13th August 1875 1875 )
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