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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Balmoral ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
27/06/1949 ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
Unique identifier for a given ship, it is assigned by a builder.
Yard no
4120 ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
Southampton ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
Woolston Southampton; Southampton ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949 )
Dursley; Bristol ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949 )
London ( Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Motor (internal combustion) ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date )
undefined ( Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
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 ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Sou ( Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949 )
Brs ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949 )
Lon ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
The Southampton Isle of Wight & South of England Royal Mail Steam Packet Co Ltd ( Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
Southampton Isle of Wight & South of England Royal Moil Steam Packet Co Ltd ( Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Gross Register Tonnage
688 ( Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Master
William V J Clarke ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949 )
Location of construction for a vessel’s engines.
Location of engine build
Southampton ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949 )
Woolston Southampton ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949 )
Dursley ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
Southampton ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949 )
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1949 ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
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
J I Thornycroft & Co Ltd ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
Southampton ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
Broad categories and subdivisions of vessels related to their purpose or function.
Ship type
undefined ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date )
Passenger; Cargo ( Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948 )
Twin Screw Motor Vessel ( Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950 )
Passenger ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Steel ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
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 ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Plan of Twin Rudders for Balmoral, 4th August 1948 1948, Midship Section Plan for Balmoral, 3rd March 1948 1948, Plan of Profile & Decks & Bulkheads for Balmoral, 3rd May 1948 1948, Letter from Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 15th December 1949 1949, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th December 1949 1949, Extract from freeboard verification of marking form for Balmoral, 9th November 1949 1949, Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 14th April 1950 1950, Letter from C N Lamb, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 27th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 15th March 1950 1950, Letter from J F Nicholas, pro The Surveyors, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 26th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Ship Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950, Copy of Letter from pro Clerk to the Classification Committee, to The Surveyors, Southampton, regarding Balmoral, 13th August 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Letter from J F Nicholas, Principal Surveyor, Southampton, to The Secretary, London, regarding Balmoral, 30th July 1957 1957, Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date, Request for Special Survey of Engines for Balmoral, 4th March no date )
Previously referred to as signal letters (c.19th C), radio call signs enable a ship to communicate and are assigned by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
Signal letter/Call sign
MDMZ ( Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949, Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949 )
The port in which a vessel is registered or permanently based.
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
Classification
+A1 with Freeboard; Lloyd\'s A & CP; +LMC 11,49; Oil Eng; OG; For Service Southampton to St Heleus & The Needles Within the Isle of Wight & to Langston Harbour Also Southampton to Weymouth & New Haven ( Steel Motorship Report for Balmoral, 16th October 1949 1949 )
+LMC 11,49; Oil Eng OG ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949 )
For Minute See F E Rpt ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Electrical Equipment for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949 )
+A1 with Freeboard for Service Southampton to St Helens & The Needles Within the Isle of Wight & to Longston Harbour; Also Southampton to Weymouth & Newhaven from April to October ( Certificate of Class for Balmoral, 13th January 1950 1950 )
Class Withdrawn Owners Request 8,57 ( Report of Ship Surveys & Repairs for Balmoral, Undated no date )
The individual and/or organisation listed that is responsible for the everyday management of a ship. This may be the same as the owner.
Ship manager
William V J Clarke ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949 )
Type and configuration of the engine(s) supplied for a vessel.
Engine type
Internal Combustion Direct Acting Vertical Diesel Two Stroke Single Acting ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949 )
Direct Reversing Airless Injection ( Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949 )
Heavy Oil Airless Injection 616 ( Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949 )
Two Oil Engines 2 S C S A 12 Cylinders ( Remarks of the Chief Engineer Surveyor to the Classing Committee regarding class of Balmoral, 6th January 1950 1950 )
Date in which construction of a vessel’s engines were completed.
Year of engine build
1949 ( Form for Vessels of 100 Tons & Upwards for Balmoral, 11th November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Machinery for Balmoral, 3rd November 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949, Report on Oil Engine Electric Generator Sets for Balmoral, 16th June 1949 1949 )
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