T/S Duchess of York
- Class
- LR100A1 whith freeboard
- Shipping company
- Nationality
Great Britain- Home port
Shipyard
- Name
- Build year
- 1929
- Month of delivery
- Mars
Other
- Participant in WW2
- Civilian ship
Tonnage
- Gross tonnage:
- 20.021
- Net tonnage:
- 11.722
Engine
- Propulsion:
- Built by:
- Bethlehem S.B. Corp. Ltd. San Francisco, California. USA
Dimensions
- Length:
- 581.9'
- Beam:
- 75.2'
- Draft:
- 41.7'
T/S Duchess of York - Foto v/ https://www.clydeships.co.uk/view.php?official_number=&imo=&builder=&builder_eng=&year_built=&launch_after=&launch_before=&role=&propulsion=&category=&owner=&port=&flag=&disposal=&lost=&ref=3381&vessel=DUCHESS+OF+YORK#v
Historikk:
7.7.1943 - Seilte fra Glasgow og den 11.7.1943 ble hun bombet og satt i brann i possisjon 41.18N og 15.24W på reise fra Clyde til Freetown med soldater. 27 mann omkom. Senket av HMS DOUGLAS
Maskineri:
6 steam turbines SR geared to 2 sc.shafts. Maskineri bygget ved J. Brown & Co. Ltd. Clydebank, Uk.
Se også:
https://www.clydeships.co.uk/view.php?official_number=&imo=&builder=&builder_eng=&year_built=&launch_after=&launch_before=&role=&propulsion=&category=&owner=&port=&flag=&disposal=&lost=&ref=3381&vessel=DUCHESS+OF+YORK#v
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Duchess_of_York_(1928)Shipwreck location
Latitude: 41.3
Longitude: -15.4
