D/S Tanamo

Other names
Lempira til 1934 - Tanamo - Van Hogendorp
Call sign
HRBV
Class
LR100A1 Awng dk with freeboard
Shipping company
Nationality
Honduras flaggHonduras
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1914
Yard number
953
Month of delivery
Mai

Other

  • Participant in WW1
  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
3.298
Net tonnage:
2.005

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
Nhk 435
Speed:
14

Dimensions

Length:
331.2'
Beam:
45.2'
Draft:
25.6'
  • Historikk: 
    v/Einar Ottarsen Onsøien


    25.6.1914: Levert av Swan, Hunter & W. Richardson, Wallsend, GBR, til Wambersie & Zoon, Rotterdam, Nederland - VAN HOGENDORP,
    /1917: Solgt til Sarnia SS Corp (Joseph Di Giorgio), New York, USA - Van HOGENDORP
    /1917: Nytt navn TANAMO
    17.8.1918: Til United States Navy #2176, Naval Overseas Transportation Service (NOTS) transport,
    24.4.1919: Tilbake til US Shipping Board,
    /1920: Til Atlantic Fruit Co, New York, USA,
    /1923: Til Segano SS Corp (Cuyamel Fruit Co), Delaware, 
    /1924: Til Cuyamel Fruit Co, Puerto Cortes, Honduras, nytt navn LEMPIRA,
    12.1929: Til Mayan SS Corp (United Fruit SS Corp), Puerto Cortes, Honduras
    /1934: Til United Fruit SS Corp, New York, USA
    /1940: Til Mayan SS Corp (United Fruit SS Corp), Tela, Honduras
    /1943: Til Empresa Hondurena de Vapores (United Fruit SS Corp), Tela, Honduras
    20.8.1946: Solgt til Maritime Transport and Trading Company (Cia. Anon.  Transportes Panamericanos), Panama, PAN, nytt navn SAMARIA
    2.2.1951: Kantret og sank i Genova, Italia,
    2.3.1951: Bragt flott, erklært totalt tap, og solgt til Mssrs Socotra, Milano,
    10.1951: Opphogd i Genova, Italia.
     

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin - 3 cylindere diam. 23", 38" & 63" - 39". Maskineri bygget ved Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle, Uk.

    Sources

    http://www.plimsollshipdata.org/ship.php?ship_id=35811&name=Tanamo

    Lloyd's Register, diverse årganger,

    Miramarshipindex.nz

    Mark H. Goldberg: "Going Bananas", 100 years of American Fruit Ships in the Caribbean. (1993)