D/S Uni III

Other names
ex Tas III,ex Star VIII
Call sign
HPSZ
Shipping company
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1926
Yard number
283
Month of delivery
August

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
240
Net tonnage:
78

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 135

Dimensions

Length:
115.5'
Beam:
23.2'
Draft:
13.2'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    8/1926: Hvalfanger A/S Rosshavet (J. Rasmussen & M. Konow) Sandefjord - STAR VIII
    8/1930: Fraternitaskompaniet A/S (A.P.Møller) København, Danmark - TAS III
    6/1937: Union Whaling Co. Ltd (A.E. Larsen) Durban, South Africa - UNI III
    /1941: Rekvirert i mars av South African Navy (Minesweeper T-46 - BOKSBURG (Bloksberg)
    /1945: Lagt i opplag i South Africa
    /1946: S.M. Peterson, Durban, South Africa - PANTHER II
    /1947: nedrigget og senket på dypt vann

    Maskineri:
    Tripple dampmaskin - 3 cylindere diam. 13.8'-22.0'- 37.5'.
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