T/S Southern Raven

Other names
Ex Empire Raven '48, ex Oskawa, '42
Shipping company
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1918
Yard number
145
Month of delivery
november

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
6.664
Net tonnage:
3.752

Engine

Propulsion:

Dimensions

Length:
403'
Beam:
53'
Draft:
32'
  • Historikk
    v/Einar Ottarsen Onsøien

    11.1918: levert til United States Maritime Commission, san Francisco, Cal, USA - OSKAWA
    4.1942: Overtatt av Ministry of War Transport (Houlder Line Ltd), London, Storbritannia - EMPIRE RAVEN
    /1947 Innkjøpt av The South Georgia Co Ltd (Christian Salvesen & Co), Leith, Scotland, ombygget til fryseskip - SOUTHERN RAVEN
    21.11.1952: Ankom Port Glasgow, Scotland, hugget av Smith & Houston.

    Maskineri: Geared turbine 657 NHP, bygget av General Electric Corporation, Schenectady, New York, USA.

    Sources

    Boken "From 70North to 70South", av Graeme Somner

    Miramarshipindex.nz