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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Oxton ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
09/06/1879 ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
214 ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Renfrew ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878 )
Renfrew; Glasgow ( Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879 )
Glasgow ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Steam ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879 )
undefined ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, 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 ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Alexander McDougall ( Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
100A1; Ferry Purposes; Lloyds MC ( Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879 )
Omit Class in Repairs & Insert Three Dots . . . ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Ferry Traffic; Liverpool; Birkenhead ( Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Compound Inverted Direct Acting ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Draft
0000 ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1879 ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, 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
William Simons & Co ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Renfrew ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Iron ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, 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 ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Profile & Deck Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Half Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Midship Section Plan for Oxton, 1878 1878, Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Birkenhead Farm Commissioner ( Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879 )
Birkenhead Terry Commissioniero ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879 )
Municipal Corp of Birkenhead ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
James Purdie ( Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879 )
James Mollison ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Renfrew; Ferry Traffic; Liverpool; Birkenhead ( Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
431 ( Iron Ship Report for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Renfrew ( Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879, Engineer Surveyor's Report on Machinery for Oxton, 25th June 1879 1879 )
A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.
Speed (knots)
ated ( Report of Survey for Repairs, &c for Oxton, Undated no date )
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