T/T Fort Washington

Call sign
KFLM
Class
ABS
Shipping company
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1943
Yard number
4
Month of delivery
januar

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
10.422
Net tonnage:
6.298
Deadweight:
16.613

Engine

Propulsion:
Speed:
15

Dimensions

Length:
504'0
Beam:
68'2
Draft:
39'2
  • Historikk:

    9.1.1943: Levert til United States War Shipping Administration, (Keystone Shipping Co), FORT WASHINGTON,
    19.7.1946: Returnert til Maritime Commission og lagt opp i Beaumont Reserve Fleet,
    1.9.1948: Solgt til Continental Oil Co, USA, CONOCO DENVER,
    /1956: Solgt til Globe Tankers, Inc, USA, HUNTERS POINT,
    2.1961: Ny forpart og lasteseksjon bygget ved Alabama DD & SB Co, ny l.o.a. 575' 11.251 gt, 24.762dw,
    /1961: Solgt til Texaco, Inc, USA, TEXACO NEBRASCA,
    /1972: Solgt til Sea Lord Shipping Co, USA, SEA LORD,
    /1973: Solgt til Navegacion Nevgas S.A., Panama, PAN, SEA LORD,
    7.9.1974: Ankom Hualien, Taiwan, hugget av Chou's Iron & Steel Co Ltd.



    Maskineri:
    Steam turbines connected to electric motor & sc.shaft. Maskineri bygget ved General Electric Co, Lynn, Mass. USA.

    Sources

    Lloyd's Register, diverse årganger,

    Boken "The Tankers from A (A.W.Peake) to Z (Zephyrhills)", av Capt. Walter W. Jaffee.