D/S Fordsdale

Call sign
GSMW
Class
LR100A1 Shelterdeck with freeboard
Shipping company
Shaw Saville & Albion Co. Ltd.
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port
London

Shipyard

Name
Commonwealth Dockyard, Sydney, N.S.W. Australia
Build year
1924
Yard number
47
Month of delivery
Mars

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
11.023
Net tonnage:
6.741
Deadweight:
12.500

Engine

Propulsion:
Quadruple 5 cyl.
Engine size:
NHK 1205

Dimensions

Length:
500.0'
Beam:
63.2'
Draft:
37.4'
  • Miscellaneous

    HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    3/1924: Australian Commonwealth Line of Steamers,Sydney, NSW, U.K. - FORDSDALE
    /1928: White Star Line Ltd(G.Thompson & Co.Ltd)London, U.K. -  FORDSDALE
    /1932: Aberdeen & Commonwealth Line(G.Thompson & Co.Ltd)London,U.K. -  FORDSDALE
    /1934: Shaw,Savill & Albion Co. Ltd., London, U.K. -  FORDSDALE
    /1952: Pacific Union Lines Ltd., Hong Kong - OCEAN NEPTUNE
    /1954: omdøpt - PACIFIC TRADER
    /1956: Atlantic Bulk Carriers Inc; Panama - ATLANTIC CONCORD
    /1958: Chinese Maritime Trust Ltd., Keelung, Taiwan - JUI YUNG
    /1959: Opphugget 3.kvartal 1959 i Japan
       

    Maskineri:
    Quadruple dampmaskiner, 2x4 cylindere diam. 24 1/2",
    34", 48 1/2" & 70"-54" 44.0". Maskineri bygget ved
    Commonwealth Dockyard, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Twin screw.

    Sources

    shaw

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