D/S Ardmore

Other names
Delphin - Yung Cheng
Call sign
WBCQ
Shipping company
Bessemer Thrust Co. Inc.
Standard Oil of New Jersey, New York, USA
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port
Wilmington

Shipyard

Name
A/G Neptun, Rostock, Tyskland
Build year
1913
Yard number
332
Month of delivery
Desember

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
7.035
Net tonnage:
4.390

Engine

Propulsion:
Quadruple 4 cyl.

Dimensions

Length:
449.6'
Beam:
59.6'
Draft:
29.9'
  • Miscellaneous

    Historikk:
    v/Einar Ottarsen Onsøien

    12/1913: Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Ges., Hamburg - DELPHIN
    16.8.1914: Ankom Norfolk, reise Hamburg - Baton Rouge, overført til U.S. flagg
    -/1914: Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, New York - ARDMORE 
    -/1924: Ardmore SS. Co.,
    -/1941: Farr Shipping (C. D. Mallory & Co., Inc.), Wilmington, Del. - ARDMORE
    -/1943: Bessemer Trust Co., Inc., Wilmington, Del. - ARDMORE
    -/1946: China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co., Shanghai - YUNG CHENG
    -/1948: China Tanker Co., Ltd., Shanghai/Kaoshiung - YUNG CHENG
    4q/1950: Opphugget i Keelung.



    Maskineri:
    Quadruple dampmaskin, 4 cylindere, diam. 23 5/8", 33 7/8", 48 3/4" & 70 7/8". - 49 49 3/16". Maskineri bygget ved A.G. Neptun, Rostock

    Sources

    World Ship Society: Starke/Schell Register of Merchant Ships copleted in 1913.

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