D/S Richard V. Oulahan

Call sign
KWWA
Shipping company
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1944
Yard number
38
Month of delivery
Mai

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
7.176
Net tonnage:
4.380

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 339

Dimensions

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

    LIBERTY SHIP: Type:  EC2-S-C1

    05/1944: Levert som RICHARD V. OULAHAN til U.S. War Shipping Administration, Pensacola, USA
    09/1945: Dregget for ankrene den 16/9-1945 under en tyfon i Buckner Bay, Okinawa og ble vrak på
                    reise Seattle til Okinawa med militær utstyr.
    00/1948: Solgt til China Merchants & Enginering Inc. for opphugging.

    Maskineri: 
    Triple 3 cyl, 24,5'', 37'' & 70''-48'', bygd av Iron Fireman Mfg. Co., Portland, Oregon