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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Hope ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
19/10/1841 ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842 )
__/__/1841 ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Dumbarton ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Mathew Crawford ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842 )
Miller ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849 )
James Murdoch ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855 )
Murdock ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
A1 for 8 years ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841 )
8A1; record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848 )
8A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849 )
Rest 5A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Clyde ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841 )
London; Calcutta ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848 )
London; Bombay ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849 )
London; Madras ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Sail ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Name of surveyor.
Nathaniel Middleton ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848 )
Nathaniel Middleton; Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849 )
James Martin ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1841 ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
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.
The name of the yard where the vessel was built.
The individual and/or organisation listed
Mathew Crawford & others ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841 )
Crawford ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849 )
Galbuath & Co ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855 )
Galbreath & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Glasgow; Clyde Ports ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
The name of the port/place from which a vessel’s voyage originated.
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Calcutta [Kolkata] ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842 )
Calcutta ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848 )
Bombay ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849 )
Madras ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Bk - Barque ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849 )
S - Ship ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
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.
480 ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
403 ( Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Report of survey for Hope, 26 October 1841 1841, Letter from John B Cumming, Surveyor at Clyde Ports, to Charles Graham regarding the chain cables of Hope, 19 March 1842 1842, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, June 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 27th June 1849 1849, Annual Surveys Report for Hope, 24th February 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Hope, 27th March 1856 1856 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
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