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Date recorded as the time of writing.

Date of document

12/07/1917

The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.

Year of ship completion

1918

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

Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd

The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.

Place of build

Newcastle on Tyne

Additional numbers that feature on a given record that may be used for identification.

Other numbers document know by

Lloyd's 7063; 7064; 7065; 7066; 7067; 7068 AB

The date of first visit by a surveyor.

Date of first survey

11/07/1917

Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.

Ship type

undefined

Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.

Material of construction

Steel

Engine builder as written

The North Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd

Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?

Machinery aft?

No

Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).

Is a donkey boiler fitted?

No

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

Draft

1917

Pertinent, useful or interesting recorded content.

Notes - interesting informations

Engine Castings No F11787; Manufactured by The Stockton Steel F\'dry Co Ltd of Stockton

Name of ship as recorded on the record

Ship name

War Balloon

The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.

Launch Date

28/02/1918

Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.

Yard no

210

Official administrative title (often printed) of a record used by Lloyd’s Register or external organisations.

Document identity

7 Engine Castings

Records that constitute Lloyd’s Register’s first official encounters with a specific vessel, e.g. a survey report.

First entry?

N

Name of the individual/entity/organisation responsible for authoring the record

Document author

A Burtt

A vessel’s means of propulsion.

Propulsion

undefined

Is the steamer assisted by sail?

Sail assisted steamer

No

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

Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?

Auxillary

No

Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?

Electric light fitted?

No

A vessel’s calculated maximum speed.

Speed (knots)

1917

Physical extent of a record.

Number of parts

1

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