D/S West Texas

Other names
ex Lake Flag
Call sign
KUMX
Shipping company
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1919
Yard number
123
Month of delivery
Desember

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
2.686
Net tonnage:
1.665

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 188 IHK 1500

Dimensions

Length:
253.4'
Beam:
43.8'
Draft:
26.9'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    12/1919: United States Shipping Board, Duluth, U.S.A. - LAKE FLAG
    /1922: United States Shipping Board, Philadelphia, U.S.A. -  LAKE FLAG
    /1926: Southern S.S. Co., Philadelphia, U.S.A. - WEST TEXAS
    /1946: China Merchants Steam Navigator Co.Ltd., Shanghai,China - HAI CHUEN
    /1948: ombygd: BRUTTO: 2.781 tonn. NET: 1.576 tonn
    /1951: Taiwan Navigation Co.Ltd., Keelung, Taiwan - HSIN CHU
    /1955: Opphugget i Taiwan

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmskin 3 cylindere. diam. 19", 32" & 56"-36".
    Maskineri bygget ved Nordberg Mfg. Co. Milwaukee, Wis. USA