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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Westminster ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1855 ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Stockton ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Stockton ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
J Westgarth ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855 )
Westgarth ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857 )
Westgask ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859 )
C Pickering ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861 )
Bovey ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; New Zealand ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
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 ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
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.
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1855 ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
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
Turnbull & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Turnbull & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855 )
Turnbull ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859 )
Holmes & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859 )
Holmes ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861 )
Popham & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Thomas Alexander; James Martin ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855 )
John F Light ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859 )
Bernard Waymouth ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
13A1; Record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861 )
13A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859 )
13A1; record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859 )
13A1; Record Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
New Zealand ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
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 ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 16th November 1855 1855, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 8th September 1857 1857, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 9th March 1859 1859, Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
842 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Westminster, 23rd September 1859 1859 )
854 ( Annual Surveys Report for Westminster, 11th February 1861 1861 )
843 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Westminster, January 1866 1866 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
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