D/S Thorvard

Other names
MINILYA
Call sign
LDPX LJCQ
Shipping company
Nationality
Norway flaggNorway
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1930
Yard number
456
Month of delivery
juli

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship, Navy ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
249
Net tonnage:
83

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 141

Dimensions

Length:
116.0'
Beam:
23.9'
Draft:
13.2'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde

    7/1930: Bryde & Dahls Hvalfangerselskap, Sandefjord - THORVARD
    2/1933: Bryde & Dahls Hvalfangerselskap A/S (A/S Thor Dahl) Sandefjord - THORVARD
    /1940: Rekvirert i april av den Sør-afrikanske (britiske) Marine.
    /1945: Returnert 1945.   
    /1946: Bryde & Dahls Hvalfangerselskapet A/S (A/S Thor Dahl) Sandefjord - THORVARD
    6/1950: Australian Whaling Co (Commonwealth of Australia Freemantle - MINILYA
    /1955: Nor West Whaling Co. Ltd., Freemantle, Australia - MINILYA
    /1965: Opphugget i Australia