D/S Empire Defender

Other names
ex Felce,ex Hadiotis,ex Freienfels
Call sign
GPJG
Shipping company
Ministry of War Transport, London, UK
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port
London

Shipyard

Name
Joh. C. Tecklenborg Werft A/G, Geestemünde, Tyskland
Build year
1910
Yard number
237
Month of delivery
november

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Attacked from air, 14.11.1941
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
5.649
Net tonnage:
3.557

Engine

Propulsion:
Quadruple 4 cyl.
Engine size:
NHK 517
Speed:
11

Dimensions

Length:
421.9'
Beam:
55.3'
Draft:
28.5'
  • Miscellaneous

    HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde

    11/1910: Deutsche Dampfsfahrts Ges.Hansa, Bremen, Tyskland - FREIENFELS
    /1915: The Royal Navy Admirality, London, U.K. -  FREIENFELS
    /1919: Secretary of State for India in Council(Dir.India Office Sh.)London - FREIENFELS
    /1925: Pnevmaticos,Rethymnis & Yannaghas, Syra, Hellas - HADIOTIS
    /1927: Kassos Steam Nav.Co. Ltd., Syra, Hellas - HADIOTIS
    /1928: Achille Lauro, Napoli, Italia - FELCE
    6/1940: Rekv. 11/6 av U.S. Admirality i Haifa. overført
    /1940: Ministry of War Transport(Stanhope S.S.Co.Ltd)London,U.K..- EMPIRE DEFENDER
    11/1941: Flyangrep (senket) 14/11 utenfor Galeta Island i Middelhavet.

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