D/S UNI VIII

Other names
Kommetje
Call sign
ZSDK
Class
DNV 1A1 Hvalfanger
Shipping company
Nationality
South Africa flaggSouth Africa
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1930
Month of delivery
Februar

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
252
Net tonnage:
86

Engine

Propulsion:

Dimensions

Length:
115.1'
Beam:
23.9'
Draft:
13.2'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    3/1930: Irvin & Johnson (South Africa) Ltd., Cape Town, South Africa, U.K. - KOMMETJE
    /1935: kerguelen Sealing & Whaling Co.Ltd. v/ Irvin & Johnson (South Africa Ltd) Cape Town - KOMMETJE
    /1939: Triple 3 cyl.   NHK 118  
    /1945: Union Government of South Africa,U.K. - KOMMETJE
    /1946: Union Whaling Co.Ltd. v/ A.E. Larsen, Durban, South Africa - UNI VIII
    /1959: Solgt til opphugging i South Africa

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin - 3 cylindere diam.13 3/4", 22" & 37 1/2"-24". Maskineri bygget ved Nylands Mekaniske Værksteder, Oslo, Norge.