D/S David G. Farragut

Call sign
KKGM
Shipping company
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1943
Yard number
30
Month of delivery
Januar

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
7.191
Net tonnage:
4.360
Deadweight:
10.865

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 339
Speed:
11

Dimensions

Length:
422.8'
Beam:
57.0'
Draft:
34.8'
  • HISTORIKK: 
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde

    Liberty skip: Type EC2-S-C1

    01/1943: Levert som DAVID G. FARRAGUT til U.S. War Shipping Administration (United Fruit Co),
                   New Orleans, USA
    00/1946: Overført til United States Department of Commerce, New Orleans, USA
    03/1971: Ankom den 31/3 under slep Bilbao, Spania for opphugging ved Revalorizacion de Materials SA.


    Maskineri:
    Dampmaskin, 3 cylindere diam. 24 1/2"-37,0" - 48.0",
    bygd ved American Ship Building Co. Cleveland, OH. USA

    Sources

    Boken "The Liberty Ships from A to Z" av Capt. Walter W. Jaffe. (2004)