D/S Benjamin Hawkins

Call sign
KHCR
Shipping company
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1942
Yard number
2063
Month of delivery
September

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
7.191
Net tonnage:
4.389
Deadweight:
10.920

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 339
Speed:
11

Dimensions

Length:
423.1'
Beam:
57.1'
Draft:
34.8'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    LIBERTY SKIP: Type  EC2-S-C1

    09/1942: Levert som BENJAMIN HAWKINS til United States War Shipping Administration,Baltimore
    00/1946: Overført United States Department of Commerce, Baltimore, USA
    04/1973: Solgt Revalorizacion de Materiales SA, Bilbao for opphugging. Ankom under slep den 2/4-1973.                              Påbegynt opphuggingen 2/5-1973

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin, 3 cylindere diam. 24 1/2", 37" & 70"-48",
    bygd ved General Machinery Corp. Hamilton, OH. USA