D/S-hvalfanger Silesia
- Call sign
- ZSJR
- Shipping company
- Nationality
Great Britain- Home port
Shipyard
- Name
- Build year
- 1912
Other
- Participant in WW2
- Civilian ship
Tonnage
- Gross tonnage:
- 175
- Net tonnage:
- 64
Engine
- Propulsion:
Dimensions
- Length:
- 110.7'
- Beam:
- 20.8'
- Draft:
- 12.0'
Historikk:
03/08/1917 - 26/05/1919 bought by Admiralty for service in W. Africa.
1920 - Eastern Whaling Co. Ltd., London.
1926 - Premier Whaling Co. Ltd. (W. Sealswood), Johannesburg, registered at Durban.
LR 1933 manager A. E. Larsen.
Still in LR. 1945.
Maskineri:
Triple dampmaskin, 3 cylindere diam. 12 1/2", 20" & 34" - 24". Maskineri bygget ved Shields Engineering & Co. Ltd. North Shields, Uk.Sources
http://www.plimsollshipdata.org/ship.php?ship_id=16389&name=Silesia
