D/S Lobito

Call sign
LFPR
Shipping company
Nationality
Norway flaggNorway
Home port
Enlistment district

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1925
Yard number
12
Month of delivery
januar

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
221
Net tonnage:
83

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 112

Dimensions

Length:
112.2'
Beam:
23.1'
Draft:
13.2'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    1/1925: Hvalfanger I/S Praia Amelia (K.Knutsen O.A.S.) Haugesund - LOBITO
    8/1929: Hvalfangst A/S Suderøy (Ole A. Knutsen) Haugesund - SUDERØY I
    10/1937: Hvalfangst A/S Suderøy (K.Knutsen O.A.S.) Haugesund - SUDERØY I
    4/1940: I NORTRASHIP tjeneste
    /1941: Rekv. av South African Navy ( Minesweeper T-55) - SUDERØY I
    /1942: omdøpt - PARKTOWN
    4/1946: Tilbakelevert NORTRASHIP
    /1949: Union Marine Contractors Ltd., Cape Town (Omb.bjergningsbåt) - SUDEROY I
    /1954: Constructional Steel & Machinery Co., Cape Town for opphugging

    Maskineri
    Triple dampmaskin 3 cylindere diam. 13.5"-22"-37.4".
    Maskineri bygget ved Fredrikstad mek. Verksted. Kjeler samme.