D/S Girda

Other names
ex Girda Ambatiellos, ex Glanystwyth
Call sign
WKJM
Shipping company
Nationality
Norway flaggNorway
Home port
Enlistment district

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1888
Yard number
601
Month of delivery
Oktober

Other

  • Participant in WW1
  • Was sunk:

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
1.824
Net tonnage:
1.166

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 179

Dimensions

Length:
255.0'
Beam:
37.0'
Draft:
18.8'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H.Larsson-Fedde.

    10/1888: Glanystwyth S.S.Co.Ltd (T.H.Jones & J.Mathias) Aberythswyth, U.K. - GLANYSTWYTH
    /1894: Glanystwyth S.S.Co.Ltd. (J. Mathias & Son) Aberythswyth, U.K. -  GLANYSTWYTH
    /1895: Glanystwyth S.S.Co.Ltd (Th. Jones & Mathias) Aberythswyth, U.K. -  GLANYSTWYTH
    /1896: Glanystwyth S.S.Co.Ltd (J. Mathais & Son) Aberythswyth, U.K. -  GLANYSTWYTH
    /1899: Vagliano Brothers, Corfu, Hellas - GIRDA AMBATIELLOS
    /1904: E. Ambatiellos, Corfu, Hellas - GIRDA AMBATIELLOS
    6/1915: A/S Girda (A. H. Arvesen) Kristiania - GIRDA
    3/1917: Senket 13/3 av tysk ubåt UC-21 (Oberleutnant Reinhold Saltzwedel) i pos. 10 n.m. av Les Sables Light på reise Glasgow til La Rochelle med kull. Alle reddet.

    KAPTEIN:
    1915 - 1917 - Sven Marcussen

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin. 3-cylindere, diam.: 20,0”–33,0”–54,0”, slag/stroke: 33,0”. Maskineri bygget ved Palmers Ship Building & Iron Co, Ltd, Jarrow, Newcastle, Uk. Kjeler samme.. Kjeler samme.

    Se også:
    https://www.uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2471.html