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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
West Australian ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/01/1876 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Sunderland ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
L C Bethell & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890 )
C Bethell & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
Ship West Australian Co Ltd; C Bethell & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894 )
Bethell & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897 )
C Belhell & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Bk - Barque ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
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 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; Freemantle ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894 )
London; Fremantle ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
London; Australia ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Iron ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1876 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
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
J L Thompson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
George P Cooper ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891 )
Edward John Tierney ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895 )
William Moverly; A Campbell Holms ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897 )
E J Milton ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
100A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895 )
+100A1; S S No 2,97 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
596 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
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 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 22nd May 1890 1890, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 28th May 1891 1891, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Pincombe ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893 )
H Heather ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894 )
Sauvage ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895 )
L Savage ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 30th June 1897 1897 )
S R King ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Freemantle ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 27th June 1893 1893, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 13th June 1894 1894 )
Fremantle ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 10th May 1895 1895, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 23rd May 1899 1899 )
Australia ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for West Australian, 6th June 1898 1898 )
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