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Name of ship as recorded on the record
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Liv ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847 )
Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Cannon Miller & Co ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847 )
Canner & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
Name of surveyor.
William Pope ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847 )
Richard Robertson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
AE1; S S 4 Years ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847 )
AE1; Record repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Pictou ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
250 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1840 ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Nova Scotia ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Liverpool ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Oliver ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847 )
John Oliver ( Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Liverpool ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847 )
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Liverpool; Picton ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Wood ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
250 ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Survey Report for True Blue, 27th September 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
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.
233 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for True Blue, 15th December 1848 1848 )
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