D/S Elfi

Other names
ex Glynarthen, ex Kildress
Call sign
WPHS - LGJH - LDRQ
Shipping company
Nationality
Norway flaggNorway
Home port
Enlistment district

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1918
Yard number
856
Month of delivery
november

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
812
Net tonnage:
386
Deadweight:
1.040

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 132
Speed:
9 knop

Dimensions

Length:
213.5'
Beam:
30.1'
Draft:
15.2'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H.Larsson-Fedde.

    11/1918: The Royal Navy, U.K. - HMS  KILDRESS
    2/1920: Robinson, Brown & Joplin, Newcastle, U.K. (Ombygd) - KILDRESS
    /1920: E. Jones, Southampton, U.K. - GLYNARTHEN
    /1924: Hannevigs Bros. Ltd., Southampton - GLYNARTHEN
    5/1925: D/S Martha A/S v/ Hans Hannevig,  Horten - ELFI
    /1927: D/S Martha A/S v/ Chr. Hannevig Sen. & H. Hannevig, Horten - ELFI
    8/1929: A/S Elfi v/ K. Salvesen, Kragerø - ELFI
    7/1936: Skibs A/S Birholt v/ Birger Ekerholdt, Oslo - REIÅS
    11/1937: Rederi A/B Niord v/ Th. Ahrenberg, Gøteborg, Tyskland - RUNA
    10/1938: A.F. Bjørnestads Rederi A/S v/ A.F. Bjørnestad, Oslo - BJØRNVIK
    1/1942: Bombet 28/1 og synker i kanalen på reise Newport Mon. til Fowey med kull -2,8 n. m. østa av Lizard.
    15 personer omkom.

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin, 3cylindret, diameter 16"-26"-44", slag/stroke: 26". Maskineri bygget ved MacColl & Pollock Ltd, Sunderland, England.