D/S George Shiras

Call sign
KKAP
Class
Liberty
Shipping company
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1943
Yard number
2089
Month of delivery
Februar

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
7.200
Net tonnage:
4.384
Deadweight:
10.950

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 339

Dimensions

Length:
422.8'
Beam:
57.0'
Draft:
34.8'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    LIBERTY SKIP:  Type  EC2-S-C1

    2/1943: United States War Shipping Administration, Baltimore, USA - GEORGE  SHIRAS
    /1946: United States Department of Commerce, Baltimore, USA - GEORGE  SHIRAS
    /1947: Atlantic Maritime Co. Inc., Panama - ATLANTIC BREEZE
    /1953: Atlantic Freighters Ltd., Panama - ATLANTIC BREEZE
    /1962: Prekookeanska Plovidba,, Bar, Jugoslavia - CETINJE
    2/1968: Solgt Sveti Kajo for opphugging av Brodospas, Split Jugoslavia. Ankom den 29/2-1968.


    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmskin - 3 cylindere diam. 24 1/2",37,0" & 70,0"-48".
    Maskineri bygget ved General Machinery Corp. Hammilton, OH. USA.