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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Helen Stuart ( Survey Report for Helen Stuart, April 1839 1839 )
Helen Stewart ( Annual Surveys Report for Ship, Helen Stewart, 14th December 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for Helen Stewart, 24th February 1846 1846 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
Stewart ( Survey Report for Helen Stuart, April 1839 1839 )
J T Whittingham ( Annual Surveys Report for Ship, Helen Stewart, 14th December 1844 1844 )
Whitingham ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen Stewart, 24th February 1846 1846 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Liverpool ( Survey Report for Helen Stuart, April 1839 1839 )
London ( Annual Surveys Report for Ship, Helen Stewart, 14th December 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for Helen Stewart, 24th February 1846 1846 )
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Liverpool; Canton ( Survey Report for Helen Stuart, April 1839 1839 )
London; Hong Kong ( Annual Surveys Report for Ship, Helen Stewart, 14th December 1844 1844 )
London; Liverpool; Hong Kong ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen Stewart, 24th February 1846 1846 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
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 ( Survey Report for Helen Stuart, April 1839 1839, Annual Surveys Report for Ship, Helen Stewart, 14th December 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for Helen Stewart, 24th February 1846 1846 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
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.
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Liv ( Survey Report for Helen Stuart, April 1839 1839 )
Lon ( Annual Surveys Report for Ship, Helen Stewart, 14th December 1844 1844, Annual Surveys Report for Helen Stewart, 24th February 1846 1846 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Jabez Bayley ( Survey Report for Helen Stuart, April 1839 1839 )
Joseph Horatio Ritchie; Peter Courtenay ( Annual Surveys Report for Ship, Helen Stewart, 14th December 1844 1844 )
James Martin; Nathaniel Middleton ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen Stewart, 24th February 1846 1846 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
A1 for 12 Years ( Survey Report for Helen Stuart, April 1839 1839 )
12 A1; Record YM ( Annual Surveys Report for Ship, Helen Stewart, 14th December 1844 1844 )
12A1 ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen Stewart, 24th February 1846 1846 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
Canton ( Survey Report for Helen Stuart, April 1839 1839 )
Hong Kong ( Annual Surveys Report for Ship, Helen Stewart, 14th December 1844 1844 )
Liverpool; Hong Kong ( Annual Surveys Report for Helen Stewart, 24th February 1846 1846 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
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)
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.
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