D/S W. M. Tupper

Call sign
HPOR
Shipping company
Nationality
Panama flaggPanama
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1917
Yard number
89
Month of delivery
November

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
1.756
Net tonnage:
1.092

Engine

Propulsion:

Dimensions

Length:
217.6'
Beam:
38.0'
Draft:
25.0'
  • Historikk:
    v/Einar Ottarsen Onsøien

    /1917: Kjølstrukket som CITY of TAMPA11.1917: Levert av Stevens, Jacksonville, FLO, USA til Gulf & Southern SS Co, Jacksonville, USA - W. M. TUPPER
    /1925: Solgt til Santya Ana SS Co Inc, Seattle, Wash, USA,
    /1941: Solgt Til M. Nemazee (Wallem & Co), Panama, PA
    2.3.1942: Bombet i senk av japanske fly i Surabaya, Indonesia.




    Maskineri:
    Trippel dampmaskin - 3 sylindere diam. 16 1/4", 24 1/4" & 41 1/4" - 30".
    Maskineri bygget ved Kingsford Foundry & Machine Works, UK.

    Sources

    Bilder av W.M.Tupper: https://jaxhistory.pastperfectonline.com/bysearchterm?keyword=Hull+%2389+%22W.+M.+Tupper%22

    Lloyd's Register, diverse årganger,

    Miramarshipindex.nz