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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Witch of the Seas ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Hammond ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855 )
Richard Hardy ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863 )
G W Bush ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Sunderland ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Sunderland; Ceylon ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855 )
London; Cape of Good Hope ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861 )
London; Algoa Bay ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863 )
London; Mauritius ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 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 ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
Draft
1855 ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1855 ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 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
M Clark ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Sld ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855 )
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
J & J Thompson ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855 )
J Hall Jnr & Co ( Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858 )
S & H Osborn ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
S & H Osborne ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Robert Fowles ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855 )
John F Light ( Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858 )
William T Mumford ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861 )
Samuel Pretious ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863 )
Richard J Reed ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
10A1 ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855 )
10A1; Record YM ( Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863 )
Contd A1 for 3 Years from 1865; Record Repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Ceylon ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855 )
Cape of Good Hope ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861 )
Algoa Bay ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863 )
Mauritius ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Bk - Barque ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 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.
Gross Register Tonnage (NM)
343 ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 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 ( Survey Report for Witch of the Seas, 24th May 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
343 ( Report of Survey for Repair; Change of Owners for Witch of the Seas, 1st April 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of The Seas, 16th January 1861 1861, Report of Survey for Repairs for Witch of the Seas, 19th October 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs & Continuation First Survey for Witch of the Seas, 29th October 1866 1866 )
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