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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ballyards ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
__/__/1928 ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
404 ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Troon ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927 )
Ayr; Troon; Glasgow ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Steel ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
No ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
The official record pronounced by the Committee
To be broken up ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
The individual and/or organisation listed
R & D A Duncan Ltd ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928 )
British & Continental Steam Ship Co ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
BS Asterisk ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928 )
MBS Asterisk ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928 )
BS Asterisk 10,54; SS Bel 9,50; MBS 9,50 Asterisk; BS 11,54; Sp 9,50; TS 10,54; CL ( Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
1928 ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
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.
Ailsa Shipbuilding Co Ltd ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Ayr ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Steam ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
No ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
No ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
No ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
Contextual information related to the reasons of the vessel’s loss or disposal.
Sold to Broken up ( Midship Section Plan for Ballyards, 6th July 1927 1927, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Hull & Equipment for Ballyards, February 1928 1928, British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928, Report of Total Loss, Casualty, &c for Ballyards, 19th September 1955 1955 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Triple Expansion Vertical ( British Corporation for the Survey & Registry of Shipping Report of Machinery for Ballyards, 18th January 1928 1928 )
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