D/T Salsaas

Other names
ex Absia,ex War African
Call sign
WPTL - LCWT
Shipping company
Nationality
Norway flaggNorway
Home port
Enlistment district

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1918
Yard number
527
Month of delivery
mai

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
5.214
Net tonnage:
3.168
Deadweight:
7.790

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 517
Speed:
9 knop

Dimensions

Length:
400.6'
Beam:
52.3'
Draft:
28.5'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H.Larsson-Fedde.

    5/1918: The Shipping Controller(A.Weir & Co)London)U.K.- WAR AFRICAN
    /1919: Anglo Saxon Petroleum Co.Ltd.,London,U.K. - WAR AFRICAN
    /1921: omdøpt - ABSIA
    /1926: La Corona Petroleum Maats,Hague, Holland - ABSIA
    8/1927: Skibs A/S Nanset (Iver Bugge) Larvik - SALSAAS
    /1937: Bruun & von der Lippe, Tønsberg - SALSAAS
    10/1937: Finchley S.S.Co.Ltd.,London,U.K. - OAKFIELD
    11/1940: Ministry of War Transport(Hunting & Son)London,U.K. - OAKFIELD
    11/1946: Oak Shipping Co.Ltd(Union Maritime & Shipping Co.Ltd)London - OAKFIELD
    /1952: Finchley S.S.Co.Ltd(Union Maritime & Shipping Co.Ltd)London - OAKFIELD
    4/1955: Albert Sonnenburg,Düsselberg,Tyskland for opphugging.
    Ankom Emden 9/4 for opphugging ved Nordseewerke.

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin, 3cylindret, diameter 27.0”–44.0”–73.0”, slag/stroke: 48”. Maskineri bygget ved Harland & Wolff Ltd, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland. Kjeler samme.