Use the data export button to extract customised data sets from the Ship Plan and Survey Report Collection. Available in TSV and CSV formats.
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Violet ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
13/12/1880 ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
__/12/1880 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
163 ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Screw Steamer ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880 )
undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892 )
Sld ( Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881 )
Nwc ( Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Gordon & Stamp ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881 )
R Gordon & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892 )
Name of surveyor.
Thomas Congdon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881 )
George E Wilkinson ( Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892 )
Joseph Keen; William Moverly ( Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881 )
John Brockat ( Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881 )
George P Cooper; Robert T Johnson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; Drp 81 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881 )
+100A1; A & CP; +Lloyd\'s MC; Iron Dk ( Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881 )
+Lloyd\'s MC ( Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881 )
Note for Completion ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892 )
+100A1; Drp 92; Dam & No3 Note; +100A1; SS No 3-5,92; +LMC 5,92; Completion No 3 BS 2,93 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Coasting ( Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881 )
Tyne ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Newcastle ( Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881 )
Gateshead ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1880 ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
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.
Joseph L Thompson & Sons ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
J L Thompson & Sons ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Sunderland ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892 )
undefined ( Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Deck Plan for Violet, 1880 1880, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892, Statement of Fees for Violet, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892 )
Sunderland ( Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881 )
Sunderland; Newcastle ( Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
1510 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 1st April 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 23rd March 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881 )
1469 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Violet, 18th May 1892 1892, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Sunderland; Coasting ( Iron Ship Report for Violet, 12th January 1881 1881 )
London; Tyne ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Inverted Compound Surface Condensing ( Report on Machinery for Violet, 17th January 1881 1881 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Sr - Schooner ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Violet, 24th May 1892 1892 )
Have you noticed missing or incorrect data or images for this ship?
Please let us know and we will rectify the issue as soon as possible.