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Zens

A current reference number/code used to uniquely identify each record.

Unique reference code

LRF-PUN-GLS171-0063-R

Shipbuilder

Bartram Haswell & Co

Date in which construction of the vessel was completed.

Year of build

1872

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

994

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Type of ship

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The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

London

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Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

Zens ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.

Launch Date

__/__/1872 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.

Place of build

Sunderland ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.

Port belonging to

London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.

Master

Pines ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881 )

E Miles ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.

Location of Survey

London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881 )

Glasgow ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.

Voyage information

London; West Indies ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881 )

Glasgow; Bordeaux ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Ship type

undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881 )

Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.

Material of construction

Iron ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).

Gross Register Tonnage

1016 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881 )

994 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

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 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.

Year of engine build

1872 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.

Year of ship completion

1872 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

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

Bartram, Haswell & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881 )

Bartram Haswell & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.

Port of survey abbreviations

Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881 )

Gls ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

The individual and/or organisation listed

Ship owner

Turner Brightman ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881 )

Turner Brightman & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

Name of surveyor.

Surveyor

William C Davey; Charles Edwards ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881 )

Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.

Classification

90A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881 )

S S 9.94; Deferred; No. 2 Due; Write Own Lr. 7.12.94; No. 2 Due; GIS 171-006 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

The name of the port/place of destination given.

Destined voyage

West Indies ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881 )

Bordeaux ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

Steam ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

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 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Zens, 1st October 1881 1881, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.

Location of engine build

Sunderland ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c, of Engines & Boilers for Zens, 3rd December 1894 1894 )

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