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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Asia ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846, Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
George Smith & Sons ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846, Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
Smith ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846, Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
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 ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846, Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846, Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846, Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Isaac Watts ( Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850 )
Watts ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847 )
James Smith ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850 )
William Robertson ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854 )
Henry McMillan ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856 )
William Grierson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 for 10 years ( Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846 )
10A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850 )
10A1; Record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854 )
Rest A1 for 7 years ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856 )
7 A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
450 ( Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
524 ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847 )
Gls ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Glasgow; Calcutta ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856 )
Glasgow; Singapore & Penang ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1846 ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846, Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
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
A McMillan & Son ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846, Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Dumbarton ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846, Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Greenock ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846 )
Dumbarton; Clyde Ports ( Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847 )
Glasgow ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846, Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
Bk - Barque ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846, Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846, Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846, Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
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 ( Chain Cable Certificate from the Greenock Chain Works Co for Asia, 22 October 1846 1846, Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Richard Robertson ( Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
Peter Courtenay ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847 )
Richard Robertson; Thomas Luke ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Calcutta [Kolkata] ( Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846 )
Calcutta ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856 )
Singapore & Penang ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
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)
524 ( Report of survey for Asia, 23 October 1846 1846, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
450 ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854 )
525 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Glasgow ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 8th January 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 21st December 1850 1850, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 18th October 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 15th August 1854 1854, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 7th July 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Asia, 6th April 1860 1860 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
450 ( Annual Surveys Report for Asia, 4th October 1847 1847 )
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