D/S Meridian

Other names
ex War Bailey,ex Condor,ex Sierra Belgrano ex Montes,ex Hendonhall,ex Dino
Shipping company
United States Maritime Commission,USA
Nationality
Panama flaggPanama
Home port
Panama RP

Shipyard

Name
Northumberland Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Howden, Newcastle, UK
Build year
1920
Yard number
280
Month of delivery
Juni

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Torpedoed, 11.11.1941
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
5.592
Net tonnage:
3.423
Deadweight:
8.825

Engine

Propulsion:
Triple 3 cyl.
Engine size:
NHK 517
Speed:
10

Dimensions

Length:
413.5'
Beam:
53.0'
Draft:
32.8'
  • Miscellaneous

    HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    6/1920: The Shipping Controller, U.K. - WAR BAILEY
    6/1920: Bjørnstad & Brækhus, Bergen - CONDOR
    /1920: Soc. Transoceanique de Transports (R. van Hemelryck et Cie) Antwerpen, Belgia - SIERRA  BELGRANO
    /1923: Cie. de Nav. Sud Atlantique Belge (Arm. Deppe) Antwerpen - MONTES
    /1927: West Hartlepool Steam Nav. Co. Ltd, West Hartlepool - HENDONHALL
    /1932: Corrado Soc Anon di Nav., Genova, Italia - DINO
    8/1941: Tatt i Boston av amerikanske myndigheter. Overlevert
    /1941: United States Maritime Commission, Panama - MERIDIAN
    11/1941: Torpedert og senket 11/11 av tysk ubåt U-561(Korvettenkapitän Robert Bartels) i pos .N 52.50',W 33.20' i konvoi SC53 på reise Sydney NS til Arkangelsk med stykkgods. 26 personer omkom.

    Se også:
    https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1199.html

     

    Sources

    http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1199.html

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