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Name of ship as recorded on the record
William Forster ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848 )
William Foster ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
__/__/1833 ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Lon ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
F Barnes & Co ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843 )
F Barnes ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848 )
Barnes & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
Burnes ( Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841 )
Baines & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842 )
Barnes ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845 )
Name of surveyor.
George Bayley; Peter Courtenay ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835 )
Peter Courtenay ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848 )
Nathaniel Middleton ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846 )
Peter Courtenay; Nathaniel G Clark; Nathaniel Middleton ( Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841 )
Nathaniel G Clark ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842 )
George Bayley ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843 )
James Martin; Nathaniel Middleton ( Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Restored A1 for 5 Years ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835 )
Continue Class A1 for 5 Years ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836 )
Restd 5A1; Record repairs ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837 )
Rest 5A1; Record Copper ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838 )
Cont 1840 A1 2 years ( Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841 )
Contd 2A1; Record Coppered ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842 )
AE1 Asterisk ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
St Thomas ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835 )
Cape Good Hope ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836 )
Nassau ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846 )
Nassan N P ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838 )
Napier ( Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841 )
Nafsan ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843 )
Japan ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843 )
Algoa Bay ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848 )
New Providence ( Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Sail ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
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.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1833 ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Santander ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Kendall ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835 )
Unknown ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836 )
Young ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842 )
J B Teayte ( Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841 )
Killick ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
Kellick ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843 )
G Killick ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
London ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
London; St Thomas ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835 )
London; Cape Good Hope ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836 )
London; Nassau ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846 )
London; Nassan N P ( Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838 )
London; Napier ( Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841 )
London; Nafsan ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843 )
London; Japan ( Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843 )
London; Algoa Bay ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848 )
London; New Providence ( Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Sr - Schooner ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Wood ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
175 ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Survey Report for William Forster, 16th December 1835 1835, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, December 1836 1836, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Forster, 20th November 1837 1837, Report of Survey for Repairs for William Foster, 10th April 1838 1838, Report of Survey for Continuation for William Forster, 2nd September 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th February 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 9th May 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 15th November 1843 1843, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 31st October 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for William Forster, 18th May 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs; Reclassing for William Forster, 29th November 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for William Foster, 26th March no date )
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