D/S Star IX

Other names
ex HMS Sweetbriar
Call sign
LNYA
Shipping company
Nationality
Norway flaggNorway
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1941
Yard number
791
Month of delivery
september

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
783
Net tonnage:
253

Engine

Dimensions

Length:
208.3'
Beam:
33.2'
Draft:
16.5'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    9/1941: The Admirality, Royal Navy, U.K. - HMS SWEETBRIAR
    6/1949: Hvalfanger A/S Rosshavet( J.Rasmussen,M,Konow & T.Moe)Sandefjord - STAR IX
    12/1949: Ombygd til hjelpeskip for hvalkokeri v/Fredrikstad Mek.Verk.
    /1951: Hvalfanger A/S Rosshavet(J.Rasmussen & Co)Sandefjord - STAR IX
    /1955: ombygd til hvalfanger
    /1963: Hvalfanger A/S Rosshavet, Sandefjord - STAR IX
    3/1966: van Heughen Freres, Brügge,Belgia for opphugging.


    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin, 3 cylindere diam. 18.5" - 31.0" - 38.5". Maskineri bygget ved Smiths Dock Co. Ltd. Middlesbrough, Uk. Kjeler samme.