D/S Christopher Gadsden

Call sign
KIGK
Class
EC2-S-C1
Shipping company
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1942
Yard number
50
Month of delivery
Desember

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
7.177
Net tonnage:
4.375
Deadweight:
10.550

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 339

Dimensions

Length:
422,8
Beam:
57,0
Draft:
34,8
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    LIBERTY SKIP: Type   EC2-S-CI

    12/1942: United States War Shipping Administration,Wilmington, USA - CHRISTOPHER GADSDEN
    /1946: United States Department of Commerce, Wilmington, USA - CHRISTOPHER GADSDEN
    3/1970: Southern Scrap Material Co., New Orleans for opphugging
    Ankom New Orleans den 24/3-1970

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin. 3 cylindere diam. 24 1/2", 37" & 70" - 48".
    Maskineri bygget ved General Machinery Corp. Hamilton, OH. USA.