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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Helen Sheppee ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864 )
Serafina Tatham ( Letter from C R Tatham to George B Seyfang Esq, Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, regarding change of name for Serafina Tatham, 26th December 1866 1866 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1864 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864, Letter from C R Tatham to George B Seyfang Esq, Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, regarding change of name for Serafina Tatham, 26th December 1866 1866 )
__/04/1864 ( Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Prince Edward Island ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864, Letter from C R Tatham to George B Seyfang Esq, Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, regarding change of name for Serafina Tatham, 26th December 1866 1866 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
D Hitchens ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864 )
Salmond ( Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
7A1 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864 )
A- for 7 years ( Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
187 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864 )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864, Letter from C R Tatham to George B Seyfang Esq, Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, regarding change of name for Serafina Tatham, 26th December 1866 1866 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864, Letter from C R Tatham to George B Seyfang Esq, Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, regarding change of name for Serafina Tatham, 26th December 1866 1866 )
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 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864, Letter from C R Tatham to George B Seyfang Esq, Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, regarding change of name for Serafina Tatham, 26th December 1866 1866 )
The name of the port/place of destination given.
Destined voyage
London ( Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864 )
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)
196 92/100 ( Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1864 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864, Letter from C R Tatham to George B Seyfang Esq, Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, regarding change of name for Serafina Tatham, 26th December 1866 1866 )
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
Longworth ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864, Letter from C R Tatham to George B Seyfang Esq, Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, regarding change of name for Serafina Tatham, 26th December 1866 1866 )
Robert Longworth ( Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Lon ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
C Patham ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864 )
Robert Longworth ( Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Letter from C R Tatham to George B Seyfang Esq, Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, regarding change of name for Serafina Tatham, 26th December 1866 1866 )
Prince Edward Island ( Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
Bk - Barque ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864 )
Bn - Brigantine ( Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864, Letter from C R Tatham to George B Seyfang Esq, Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, regarding change of name for Serafina Tatham, 26th December 1866 1866 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864, Letter from C R Tatham to George B Seyfang Esq, Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, regarding change of name for Serafina Tatham, 26th December 1866 1866 )
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 Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864, Letter from C R Tatham to George B Seyfang Esq, Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, regarding change of name for Serafina Tatham, 26th December 1866 1866 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864, Letter from C R Tatham to George B Seyfang Esq, Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, regarding change of name for Serafina Tatham, 26th December 1866 1866 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Helen Sheppee, 22nd August 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864, Letter from C R Tatham to George B Seyfang Esq, Secretary, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, regarding change of name for Serafina Tatham, 26th December 1866 1866 )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 27 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 9 June 1864 1864, Letter from John Pitcairn & Sons to G B Seyfang, Secretary of Lloyd's Register, regarding the classification of Helen Sheppee, 20 June 1864 1864, Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864 )
System of admeasurement referred to as ‘Builder’s Old Measurement’ (BM or BOM) in place between 1786 and 1836.
Gross Register Tonnage (OM)
263 35/94 ( Report of survey for Helen Sheppee, May 1864 1864 )
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