D/S Ocean

Other names
ex Kairos
Call sign
MFRW
Shipping company
Nationality
Norway flaggNorway
Home port
Enlistment district

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1882
Yard number
174
Month of delivery
mai

Other

  • Participant in WW1

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
2.881
Net tonnage:
1.780

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 235

Dimensions

Length:
312.6'
Beam:
40.1'
Draft:
29.4'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    5/1882: Gordon & Stamp, London, U.K. - KAIROS
    /1886: R. Gordon & Co., London, U.K. - KAIROS
    /1897: Gordon Steam Shipping Co.Ltd., London, U.K. - KAIROS
    /1909: Hvalf.slsk. Ocean A/S( Chr. Nielsen & Co)Larvik - OCEAN
    10/1917: A/S Venus 2 ( Sam. Ugelstad) Brevik - OCEAN
    12/1918: A/S Venus 2 ( Sam. Ugelstad & Co) Brevik - OCEAN
    /1920: omdøpt - BJØRKELUND
    /1921: omdøpt - BJØRKLUND
    /1923: Solgt til opphugging 1.kvartal 1923.


    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin, 3 cylindere diam. 21.0"-35.0"-58.0". Maskineri bygget ved Black Hawthorne & Co. Newcastle. Uk. Kjeler bygget ved Gourlay Bros, Dundee, Uk.