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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Victoria Bay ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
05/02/1885 ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888, Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
120 ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888, Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
undefined ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884 )
Glasgow ( Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Glasgow ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888 )
Port Glasgow; Glasgow; Greenock ( Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Iron ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888 )
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 ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888, Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888, Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888, Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Grk ( Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887 )
Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Morrison ( Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885 )
Scoble ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Port Glasgow; Glasgow; Sydney ( Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885 )
Glasgow; Melbourne ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Tonnage derived by deducting from the gross register tonnage the capacity that in unavailable for cargo, e.g. machinery space, fuel, crew accommodation etc.
Net Register Tonnage
1118 ( Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1885 ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888, Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
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
Russell & Co ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888, Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Port Glasgow ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888, Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
George Newcomb ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884 )
John Dawkins ( Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888 )
Allison B Wilson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
undefined ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887 )
Sail ( Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888, Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888, Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888, Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888, Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
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 ( Ship Forgings or Castings Form for Victoria Bay, 29th September 1884 1884, Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888, Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Hatfield Cameron & Co ( Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888 )
Hatfield, Cameron & Co ( Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
100A1; La & Cp ( Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885 )
Record Freeboard ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887 )
100A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888 )
Missing since 12,91 ( Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Sydney ( Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885 )
Melbourne ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888 )
Valparaiso ( Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
1173 ( Iron Ship Report for Victoria Bay, 7th March 1885 1885, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 20th October 1887 1887, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Victoria Bay, 26th October 1888 1888, Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
A ship’s total internal capacity of a ship measured in register tons from the top of the floors to the tonnage deck.
Under Deck Tonnage
1073 ( Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
Cargo
rails; glassware; sugar; dynamite ( Report of total loss and casualty for Victoria Bay, 11 July 1892 1892 )
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