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Date recorded as the time of writing.
25/06/1879
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1879
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.
William Simons & Co
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
214
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Irn
Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.
Iron Ship
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Liverpool
The date of first visit by a surveyor.
11/09/1878
The individual and/or organisation listed
Birkenhead Farm Commissioner
Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record
James Purdie
Name of surveyor.
James Purdie
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
100A1; Ferry Purposes; Lloyds MC
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Ferry Traffic; Liverpool; Birkenhead
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).
431
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
Name of ship as recorded on the record
Oxton
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
09/06/1879
Name of the shipbuilder as it appears on the record.
Wm Simons & Co
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Renfrew
Unique internal numbers used for identifying, referring and retrieving a specific survey report.
23894
Additional numbers that feature on a given record that may be used for identification.
Glasgow 4909
Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.
Y
The date of last visit by a surveyor.
25/06/1879
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Alexander McDougall
Location where the document is written.
Glasgow
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Renfrew
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Renfrew; Ferry Traffic; Liverpool; Birkenhead
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam
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
Physical extent of a record.
1
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