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Date recorded as the time of writing.
28/08/1879
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1863
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.
Gibson
The country in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
United Kingdom
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
24389
Additional numbers that feature on a given record that may be used for identification.
24389
The country (flag) that a vessel is registered to, at the time of writing.
United Kingdom
Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.
N
The date of last visit by a surveyor.
28/08/1879
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
George Cater
Location where the document is written.
London
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
London
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Brisbane
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Cargo
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Sail
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Iron
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
821
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No
Physical extent of a record.
1
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ramsey
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
31/01/1863
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Ramsey, Isle of Man
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Lon
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
Report of Survey for Repairs
Other/additional record(s) specifically mentioned, referenced or associated to another record.
Iron 21007
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
London
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
02/08/1879
The individual and/or organisation listed
J R Harper
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
W Paulsen
Name of surveyor.
Wilhelm Paulsen
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+Aa1 8,79; S.S. Lon No. 3 - 76
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Brisbane
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Bk - Barque
Type of fuel used onboard a vessel.
Sail - Rigs
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No
Recorded information relating the specific cargo being conveyed.
petroleum
Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.
This is Report no. Iron 24389 rather than London 24389. Ship has been referred to as 'Ramsay' in many references even by surveyors, unable to verify if she ever carried this spelling, hence including it in previous names in order that researchers may find her under either name.
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