D/S Lustrous

Call sign
GKWN
Shipping company
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1927
Yard number
965
Month of delivery
november

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Shelled by gunfire, 22.2.1941
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
6.156
Net tonnage:
3.690

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 545
Speed:
11

Dimensions

Length:
420.5'
Beam:
54.5'
Draft:
32.5'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    11/1927: Lustrious S.S.Co.Ltd( H.E.Moss & Co) Liverpool, U.K.- LUSTROUS
    2/1941: Beskutt (senket) 22/2 av tysk slagskip "SCHARNHORST" i pos. N 47.12', W 40.13' på reise London til Curacai i ballast

    Shipwreck location

    Latitude: 47
    Longitude: -40