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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Isabella Hercus ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
15/01/1847 ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847 )
__/__/1847 ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Ardrossan ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Peter Houston ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847 )
Hourston ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849 )
J Robertson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853 )
W Sewell ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855 )
J McMitchell ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859 )
J Mitchele ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860 )
L T Fillan ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
13 A1 ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847 )
13A1; record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849 )
13A1; Record Repairs ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853 )
13A1; record repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855 )
13A1; Record Copper ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859 )
13A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860 )
Cont 9A1; Record YM ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Clyde ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847 )
London; Sidney ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853 )
London; Australia ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855 )
London; East Indies ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859 )
London; Kurrachee ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860 )
London; Bermuda ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
Cargo ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
534 ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855 )
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 ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Peter Courtenay ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853 )
Thomas Alexander ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855 )
William C Davey; James Martin ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859 )
William T Mumford ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
534 ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849 )
619 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853 )
569 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1847 ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
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
Barr & Shearer ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Thomas Hamlin & Co ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847 )
Hamlin ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849 )
John Hercas ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853 )
Alexander & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855 )
J Holmes ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860 )
Bremner ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Greenock; Clyde Ports ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
The name of the port/place from which a vessel’s voyage originated.
Voyage from
Clyde ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Calcutta [Kolkata] ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847 )
Sidney ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853 )
Australia ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855 )
East Indies ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859 )
Kurrachee ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860 )
Bermuda ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
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)
619 ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
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 ( Report of survey for Isabella Hercus, 12 February 1847 1847, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Greenock ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 23rd May 1853 1853 )
Workington ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 12th June 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Isabella Hercus, 23rd July 1855 1855, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 9th May 1859 1859, Annual Surveys Report for Isabella Hercus, 19th December 1860 1860, Report of Survey for Repairs for Isabella Hercus, 12th September 1867 1867 )
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