D/S Matthew Sheehan

Call sign
KYXT
Shipping company
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1944
Yard number
3075
Month of delivery
November

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
7.176
Net tonnage:
4.380
Deadweight:
10.735

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 336

Dimensions

Length:
422.8'
Beam:
57.0'
Draft:
34.8'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde

    LIBERTY SHIP: Type  EC2-S-C1

    11/1944: Levert som MATTHEW SHEEHAN til United States Shipping Administration, Portland, Maine, USA.
    00/1946: Overført til United States Department of Commerce, Portland, Maine, USA.
    04/1972: Opphugget april 1972 av Industrial y Comercial de Levante SA, Valencia, Italia.

    Maskineri:
    Dampmaskin - 3 sylindere diam. 24 1/2", 37" & 70" - 48".
    Maskineri bygd ved Vulcan Iron Works, Wilkes Barre, Pa. USA.

    Sources

    http://www.plimsollshipdata.org/ship.php?ship_id=39157&name=Matthew%20Sheehan

    http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/LibShipsM.html