D/S Sherwood Anderson

Call sign
KVHB
Shipping company
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1943
Yard number
269
Month of delivery
Desember

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
7.207
Net tonnage:
4.360
Deadweight:
10.748

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 339

Dimensions

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

    LIBERTY SKIP:  Type  EC2-S-C1

    12/1943: United States War Shipping Administration, Los Angeles, USA - SHERWOOD ANDERSON
    /1946: United States Department of Commerce, Los Angeles, USA - SHERWOOD ANDERSON
    /1947: French Governm.Min.de la Marine Marchande (Cie de Nav.Cypr.Fabre) Marseille - MARSEILLE
    /1955: French Governm.Min.de la Marine Marchande (Cie de Nav.Fraissinet et Cypr.Fabre) Marseille - MARSEILLE
    /1960: Blessing Soc. Anon( Anthony J. Xylas)Beirut, Lebanon - ELIAS X
    8/1962: Mistet roret 4/8-62 i pos. N 12.40', E 63.59' på reise Mormugao til Italia med Jernmalm. Slept først inn til Bombay 22/8-62 og videre til Italia for lossing. Kondemnert og lagt opp i Baia i arrest
    4/1964: Ankom Valencia under slep den 10/4-64 for opphugging 

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin - 3 cylindere diam. 24 1/2", 37" & 70"-48".
    Maskineri bygget ved Iron Fireman Mfg.Co.,Portland, Oregon.