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Name of ship as recorded on the record
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Wigrams, 2nd July 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Wigrams, 17th December 1858 1858 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
G Denny & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Wigrams, 2nd July 1849 1849 )
Denny & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Wigrams, 17th December 1858 1858 )
Name of surveyor.
Nathaniel Middleton ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Wigrams, 2nd July 1849 1849 )
Bernard Waymouth ( Annual Surveys Report for Wigrams, 17th December 1858 1858 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
12A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Wigrams, 2nd July 1849 1849 )
Cont 4A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Wigrams, 17th December 1858 1858 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Algoa Bay ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Wigrams, 2nd July 1849 1849 )
Buffalo River ( Annual Surveys Report for Wigrams, 17th December 1858 1858 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
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.
235 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Wigrams, 2nd July 1849 1849 )
286 ( Annual Surveys Report for Wigrams, 17th December 1858 1858 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Wigrams, 2nd July 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Wigrams, 17th December 1858 1858 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
J Stuertel ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Wigrams, 2nd July 1849 1849 )
A W Owen ( Annual Surveys Report for Wigrams, 17th December 1858 1858 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
London; Algoa Bay ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Wigrams, 2nd July 1849 1849 )
London; Buffalo River ( Annual Surveys Report for Wigrams, 17th December 1858 1858 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Wood ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Wigrams, 2nd July 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Wigrams, 17th December 1858 1858 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
286 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Wigrams, 2nd July 1849 1849 )
235 ( Annual Surveys Report for Wigrams, 17th December 1858 1858 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Wigrams, 2nd July 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Wigrams, 17th December 1858 1858 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
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