D/S Binna

Other names
ex Bessa
Call sign
LETA - MQWB
Shipping company
Nationality
Norway flaggNorway
Home port
Enlistment district

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1917
Yard number
139
Month of delivery
april

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
7.815
Net tonnage:
5.847
Deadweight:
11.650

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
IHK 2500
Speed:
10 knop

Dimensions

Length:
410.9'
Beam:
56.2'
Draft:
38.4'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H.Larsson-Fedde

    4/1917: D/S A/S Den Norske Afrika & Australialinje (Wilh. Wilhelmsen & Fearnley & Eger) Tønsberg - BESSA
    /1920: D/S A/S Den Norske Afrika & Australialinje (Wilh.Wilhelmsen) Tønsberg - BESSA
    /1923: Wilh.Wilhelmsen,Tønsberg - BESSA
    12/1936: Rederi A/S Henneseid (Thoralf Holta) Porsgrunn - BINNA
    /1939: Yosiaki Tamaya,Tokio, Japan - TAMAKI  MARU
    /1941: Nissan Kisen K.K.,Tokio, Japan - NISSYU  MARU
    7/1944: Torpedert 18/7 av amerikansk ubåt USS COBIA og synker i pos. N 28.43' E 139.24'-ca 50 n.m. SW av Sofu Gran, Nanpo Shoto.


    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin, 3cylindre, diam: 27.0”-47,0”-78.0”. Maskineri bygget ved Union Iron Works Co. San Francisco, Ca. USA. Kjeler samme.