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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Vulcan ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1840 ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Irn ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
T C Gibson ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841 )
T Gibson ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842 )
Thomas C Gibson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847 )
Carron & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848 )
Fawcus & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
George Winram ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841 )
William Pope ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842 )
Peter Courtenay ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848 )
John McEwen; Thomas Boyes Simey ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
Built of Iron ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842 )
A1 Built of Iron ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847 )
12A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848 )
A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Tampico ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841 )
Vera Cruz ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842 )
Baltic ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
Grangemouth ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848 )
undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
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)
318 ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842 )
178 ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
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 Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1840 ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Aberdeen ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Newcastle ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847 )
Grangemouth ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848 )
Hartlepool ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
E Devey ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841 )
Devey ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842 )
J Minikin ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847 )
Gratram ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848 )
Unknown ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Liverpool ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842 )
Newcastle ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848 )
Hartlepool ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Liverpool; Tampico ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841 )
Liverpool; Vera Cruz ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842 )
Newcastle; Baltic ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847 )
London; Grangemouth ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848 )
Hartlepool; Baltic ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Bk - Barque ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
Sr - Schooner ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
298 ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842 )
250 ( Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848 )
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 Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Vulcan, 10th September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 5th August 1842 1842, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Vulcan, 1st February 1848 1848, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
298 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 4th June 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs for Vulcan, 24th June 1853 1853 )
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