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Name of ship as recorded on the record
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
Charles Samson & Co ( Report of survey for Princess Royal, 3 February 1841 1841, Annual Survey for Princess Royal, 26 June 1843 1843 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
C Samson ( Report of survey for Princess Royal, 3 February 1841 1841 )
Cath Samson ( Annual Survey for Princess Royal, 26 June 1843 1843 )
Forster & Smith ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Princess Royal, 20th January 1844 1844 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Irvine; Clyde Ports ( Report of survey for Princess Royal, 3 February 1841 1841 )
Aberdeen ( Annual Survey for Princess Royal, 26 June 1843 1843 )
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Princess Royal, 20th January 1844 1844 )
The name of the port/place from which a vessel’s voyage originated.
Voyage from
Irvine ( Report of survey for Princess Royal, 3 February 1841 1841 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
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)
93 ( Report of survey for Princess Royal, 3 February 1841 1841 )
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.
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
93 ( Annual Survey for Princess Royal, 26 June 1843 1843 )
111 ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Princess Royal, 20th January 1844 1844 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Princess Royal, 20th January 1844 1844 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Alexander Hunter ( Report of survey for Princess Royal, 3 February 1841 1841 )
Alexander Murdoch ( Annual Survey for Princess Royal, 26 June 1843 1843 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 for 5 years ( Report of survey for Princess Royal, 3 February 1841 1841 )
5A1 ( Annual Survey for Princess Royal, 26 June 1843 1843 )
5A1; Record YM ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Princess Royal, 20th January 1844 1844 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Irvine ( Report of survey for Princess Royal, 3 February 1841 1841 )
London; Africa ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Princess Royal, 20th January 1844 1844 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
Cargo ( Report of survey for Princess Royal, 3 February 1841 1841 )
undefined ( Annual Survey for Princess Royal, 26 June 1843 1843 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
111 ( Report of survey for Princess Royal, 3 February 1841 1841 )
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 Princess Royal, 3 February 1841 1841, Annual Survey for Princess Royal, 26 June 1843 1843, Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Princess Royal, 20th January 1844 1844 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Richard Robertson ( Annual Survey for Princess Royal, 26 June 1843 1843 )
Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Princess Royal, 20th January 1844 1844 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Princess Royal, 20th January 1844 1844 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Report of Survey for Repairs & Change of Owners for Princess Royal, 20th January 1844 1844 )
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