D/S Ocean Stranger

Call sign
BDVG
Class
LR100A1 with freeboard
Shipping company
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1942
Yard number
20
Month of delivery
September

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
7.178
Net tonnage:
4.280
Deadweight:
10.500

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 505
Speed:
11

Dimensions

Length:
425.1'
Beam:
57.0'
Draft:
34.8'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    9/1942: Ministry of War Transport(Glen & Co.Ltd) Manchester, U.K. - OCEAN STRANGER
    /1946: Ministry of Transport(Alcyone Shipping & Finance Co) London,U.K.- OCEAN STRANGER
    /1948: Alcyone Shipping & Finance Co.London, U.K. - ALCYONE FORTUNE
    /1951: Cia Maritima Calivergo S.A.(A.Vergottid Ltd)Panama - CALYGERA
    /1954: Alcyone Shipping Co., London, U.K. - ALCYONE FAITH
    /1956: West Africa Navigation Ltd., Monrovia, Liberia - AFRICAN BARON
    /1964: Opphugget i Hirao, Japan

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin - 3 cylindere diam. 24 1/2", 37" & 70" 48". Maskineri bygd ved John Inglis Co,Ltd. Toronto Ontario, Canada.