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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Helen ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
Helens ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1837 ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Balantyne ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841 )
J Balantine ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845 )
Balantine ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848 )
Ballantine ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849 )
John Sugars ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852 )
W Priest ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Nathaniel Middleton ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841 )
James Martin ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845 )
James Martin; Nathaniel Middleton ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849 )
Joseph Horatio Ritchie ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852 )
Bernard Waymouth ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
11A1; Record Coppered ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841 )
11A1; Record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845 )
Contd A1 for 4 Years; record repairs ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848 )
Contd 4A1; Report Year ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849 )
Contd 4A1; record Damage repair ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852 )
AE1 Asterisk ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
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 ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
London; Bania ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845 )
London; Bahia ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849 )
London; Galatz ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852 )
London; Black Sea ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
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
Adamson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1837 ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Hull ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
Sunderland ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Anstruther ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849 )
Lynn ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852 )
Hull ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Thomas Taylor ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841 )
Taylor ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845 )
T Taylor ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849 )
J Whitmore ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852 )
W D Stanley ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Bg - Brig ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
Sw - Snow ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Wood ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
176 ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841 )
360 ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
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 ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 29th June 1841 1841, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845, Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849, Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Bania ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 20th May 1845 1845 )
Bahia ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helens, 12th August 1848 1848, Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 3rd March 1849 1849 )
Galatz ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Change of Owners for Helen, 12th March 1852 1852 )
Black Sea ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen, 17th November 1854 1854 )
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.
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