D/S Henry George

Call sign
KHBK
Shipping company
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1942
Yard number
574
Month of delivery
September

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
7.178
Net tonnage:
4.374
Deadweight:
10.352

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 339
Speed:
11

Dimensions

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

    LIBERTY SHIP: Type  EC2-S-C1

    09/1942: Levert som HENRY GEORGE tilUnited States War Shipping Administration,Portland,USA 
    00/1947: Solgt til French Governm.(Cie des Messageries Mar.)Dunkirk, Frankrike, nytt navn GRENOBLE
    00/1961: Solgt til St. James Line Co.Inc., Panama, nytt navn  ST. JAMES
    00/1966: Omdøpt  ESPERANCE
    00/1967: Opphugget i Taiwan.

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin - 3 cyl. diam. 24 1/2", 37" & 70"-48",
    bygd ved Oregon War Industries Inc. Portland, OR. USA.