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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Volunteer ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861, Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1862 ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861, Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Newcastle ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861, Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
undefined ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861 )
Steam ( Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861, Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861, Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861, Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
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 ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861, Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
James Laing ( Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862 )
J H Yeend ( Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863 )
J Laing ( Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Samuel Pretious ( Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862 )
Thomas Congdon ( Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863 )
Richard J Reed ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865 )
Edward C Wheeler ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 for 9 Years ( Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862 )
A1 for 5 years ( Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863 )
9A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
9A1; Record damage repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Mediterranean ( Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865 )
Coasting ( Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
K - Ketch ( Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
691 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1862 ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861, Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
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
Marshall ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861, Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Brs ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861, Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863 )
Irn ( Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Iron ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861, Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
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 ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861, Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861, Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Extract of William Martin's report of visit of inspection regarding Volunteer, 30th August 1861 1861, Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Sunderland ( Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
Gloucester ( Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Childs ( Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863 )
Wilson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865 )
J Wilson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Newcastle ( Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862 )
Gloucester; Bristol ( Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865 )
Birkenhead; Liverpool ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Newcastle; Mediterranean ( Iron Ships Report for Volunteer, 4th September 1862 1862 )
Gloucester; Coasting ( Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863 )
London; Mediterranean ( Annual Surveys Report for Volunteer, 2nd October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865 )
Birkenhead; Liverpool; London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
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)
87 ( Survey report for Volunteer, 28th May 1863 1863 )
544 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 5th December 1865 1865, Report of Survey for Repairs for Volunteer, 29th March 1867 1867 )
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