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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Ajax ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
22/01/1898 ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
12 ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Greenock ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898 )
Newcastle ( Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897 )
Paisley; Greenock ( Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898 )
Hull ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898 )
Glasgow ( Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
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 ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+100A1 (Steel); 1 Dk Well Deek; WB = FPT 9t; Bk 7 11/2; 3 BH Cem A & CP ( Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898 )
+100A1 Steel; A & CP; +LMC 8, 98; 1 DK Well Dk ( Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898 )
+LMC 8,98 ( Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Hull ( Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Greenock; Paisley; Cruising ( Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Port of registry
Hull ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Paisley ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1898 ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated 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.
Shipbuilder
Carmichael & MacLane ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Greenock ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
Cargo ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897 )
undefined ( Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
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 ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Plan of Midship Section for Ajax, 22nd April 1897 1897, Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897, Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Memo from Chief Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Ajax, 17th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898, Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
John C Craig ( Ship Forgings Form for Ajax, 4th November 1897 1897 )
Thomas Phillips ( Form from Thomas Phillips, Greenock Surveyor, to the Secretary, Lloyd's Register, London, forwarding Midship Section for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898 )
J W Dimmock ( Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Grk ( Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898, Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
R Simpson & Co Ltd ( Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898 )
Richard Simpson Co Ltd ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Cruising ( Steel Steamer Report for Ajax, 14th September 1898 1898 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Triple Expansion ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Ajax, 16th September 1898 1898 )
Triple Expansion Surface Condensing ( Report on Machinery for Ajax, 26th August 1898 1898 )
Carmichael McLean & Co ( Engine Forgings Form for Ajax, Undated no date )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
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