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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Whimbrel ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
23/04/1879 ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
86 ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Liverpool ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879 )
Cork ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th 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 ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
The Cork Steam Ship Co Ltd ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879 )
Cork Steam Ship Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879 )
Sollas & Sons ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Sollas & Son ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Compound Inverted Direct Acting Surface Condensing ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
George Booth ( Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879 )
Anglward ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897 )
R T Aylward ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897 )
R T Aylwart ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897 )
R J Aylward ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898 )
G Thompson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899 )
Thomson ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Liverpool; Ghent ( Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879 )
London; Coasting ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898 )
London; Dunkirk ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
649 ( Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1879 ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th 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
William H Potter & Son ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Liverpool ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
Screw Steamer ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Iron ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 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 ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Midship Section & Section Through Raised Quarter Deck Plan for Whimbrel, 17th October 1878 1878, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Irn ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879, Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
John George Kinghorn ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Whimbrel, 4th June 1879 1879 )
George P Cooper ( Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899 )
E J Milton ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898 )
Thomas R Blackie ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Henry Hand ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Cork ( Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1 ( Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897 )
+100A1; BS 10,97 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897 )
BS 10,97; NDB 90 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 1st November 1897 1897 )
+100A1 11,97; SS Liv No 3-6,91; SS Liv No 1-95; LMC 10,95; BS 10,97 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898 )
Deferred ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 17th January 1899 1899 )
+100A1; BS 5,99 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899 )
BS 5,99 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Ghent ( Steel Steamer Report for Whimbrel, 28th May 1879 1879 )
Coasting ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, for Whimbrel, 3rd August 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 8th November 1897 1897, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 7th March 1898 1898 )
Dunkirk ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Whimbrel, 18th May 1899 1899, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Whimbrel, 15th May 1899 1899 )
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