D/S Bangor

Call sign
MGVK
Shipping company
Nationality
Norway flaggNorway
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1911
Yard number
173
Month of delivery
november

Other

  • Participant in WW1

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
5.133
Net tonnage:
3.185

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 498

Dimensions

Length:
380.5'
Beam:
50.4'
Draft:
20.8'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    11/1911: A/S Bangor( Petter Olsen) Kristiania - BANGOR
    3/1915: Oppbrakt 14/3 av engelsk krysser HMS BRISTOL i Magellanstredet med 8000 tonn kull og proviant til den tyske krysseren SMS DRESDEN ved Juan Fernandez øyene. Erklært god prise.
    /1915: Adm. Coasting Trade Office, Newcastle, U.K.- SEATTLE
    /1915: Hays & Sons, Belfast - SEATTLE
    9/1919: Union Government of South Africa(Dept.of Harbours and Railways) London, U.K. - SEATTLE
    /1928: T.Matsowa Kisen K.K.,Fushu, Japan - TOYOKAWA MARU
    /1941: Den Kaiserlige Japanske Marine -  TOYOKAWA MARU
    7/1945: Minesprengt 5/7 i pos. N 33.56' E 130.53'  utenfor Mutsurejima.