D/S Ceylon

Call sign
SGYA
Class
LR100A1 with freeboard
Shipping company
Nationality
Sweden flaggSweden
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1911
Yard number
445
Month of delivery
September

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
5.235
Net tonnage:
3.267
Deadweight:
9.165

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 581
Speed:
12

Dimensions

Length:
425.0'
Beam:
54.1'
Draft:
26.9'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    9/1911: A/B Svenska Ostasiatiske Komp (A/B Brostrøm linjeagentur) Gøteborg, Sverige - CEYLON
    7/1924: A/B Svenska Ostasiatiska Komp (Gustaf Borin) Gøteborg, Sverige - CEYLON
    /1841: A/V Svenska Ostasiatiska Komp (K. Nilsson) Gøteborg, Sverige - CEYLON
    /1942: A/B Svenska Ostasiatiska Komp (Dan Axel Brostrøm) Gøteborg, Sverige - CEYLON
    /1950: The Concordia S. S. Co. Ltd (Wheelock, Marden & Co.Ltd) Hong Kong - CORDA
    /1951: Dai-ichi Kisen K. K., Kobe, Japan - ORIENT MARU
    /1961: Daiichi Chou Kisen Kaisha, Kobe, Japan - ORIENT MARU
    11/1962: Opphugget i November i Onomichi, Japan

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmskin - 3 cylindere diam.27", 45" & 75"-51".  Maskineri bygd ved North East Marine Engine Co. Ltd. Newcastle, UK.