T/S Montclare

Call sign
GFTL
Class
LR100Ai Shelter dekk whith freeboard.
Shipping company
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1922
Yard number
465
Month of delivery
August

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
12.156
Net tonnage:
9.724
Deadweight:
16.314

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
2524 NHP
Built by:
Bethlehem S.B. Corp. Ltd. San Francisco, California. USA
Speed:
17

Dimensions

Length:
549'5
Beam:
70'2
Draft:
40'2
  • Historikk:
    v/Einar Ottarsen Onsøien

    8.1922: Canadian Pacific Railway Co (Canadian Pacific Steamship LtD), Liverpool - MONTCLARE
    8.1939: Admirality required - converted to armed merchant cruiser,
    6.1942: Overtatt av Royal Navy, converted to naval depot & repair ship,
    3.2.1953: Ankom Inverkeithing, hugget av T.W. Ward Ltd



    Maskineri:
    6 steam turbines, SR geared to 2 sc.shafts. Maskineri bygget ved Harlend & Wolff, Ltd. Belfast, Uk.

    Se også:
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Montclare_(F85)

    Sources

    Lloyd's Register, diverse årganger,

    Miramarshipindex.nz