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Name of ship as recorded on the record
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.
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Preston ( Iron Ship Report for Jackal, 27th October 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Jackal, 20th October 1881 1881 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
R C Downer ( Iron Ship Report for Jackal, 27th October 1881 1881 )
R Downer ( Report on Machinery for Jackal, 20th October 1881 1881 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Liverpool ( Iron Ship Report for Jackal, 27th October 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Jackal, 20th October 1881 1881 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Preston; Natal ( Iron Ship Report for Jackal, 27th October 1881 1881 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Compound Inverted 2 Cylinders ( Report on Machinery for Jackal, 20th October 1881 1881 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
1881 ( Report on Machinery for Jackal, 20th October 1881 1881 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
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 port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Memo regarding classification of Jackal, 2nd November 1881 1881, Iron Ship Report for Jackal, 27th October 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Jackal, 20th October 1881 1881, Midship Section Plan for Jackal, 1881 1981 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Liv ( Iron Ship Report for Jackal, 27th October 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Jackal, 20th October 1881 1881 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
James & Hitchins Bros ( Iron Ship Report for Jackal, 27th October 1881 1881, Report on Machinery for Jackal, 20th October 1881 1881 )
Name of surveyor.
John F Light ( Iron Ship Report for Jackal, 27th October 1881 1881 )
J E Stoddart ( Report on Machinery for Jackal, 20th October 1881 1881 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
+100A1; Record +; Cemt 5, 81; Lloyd's A & CP; FPT 6 Tons ( Iron Ship Report for Jackal, 27th October 1881 1881 )
+Lloyd's MC in Red 10, 81 ( Report on Machinery for Jackal, 20th October 1881 1881 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Natal ( Iron Ship Report for Jackal, 27th October 1881 1881 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Liverpool ( Report on Machinery for Jackal, 20th October 1881 1881 )
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