D/S Shova

Other names
Hval
Shipping company
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1912
Yard number
353

Other

  • Participant in WW2

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
180
Net tonnage:
73

Engine

Propulsion:

Dimensions

Length:
106.7'
Beam:
21.2'
Draft:
12.1'
  • HISTORIKK: 
    v/H.Larsson-Fedde.

    10/1912: A/S Odd v/Haldor Virik, Sandefjord - HVAL
    /1916: Chr.Salvesen & Co.,Leith,U.K. - HVAL
    /1919: omdøpt - SHOVA
    5/1930: Hvalf.slsk.Mexico A/S v/ L.Thorsen, Sandefjord - HVAL
    4/1932: Chr.Salvesen & Co.,Leith,U.K. -  HVAL
    12/1934: omdøpt - SHOVA
    12/1935: South Georgia Comp.Ltd v/ Chr.Salvesen & Co, Port Stanley, Falkland Isl. - SHOVA
    4/1940: Rekvirert av The Royal Navy,U.K. - SHOVA
    3/1946: Ministry of Transport,U.K .- SHOVA
    /1947: Thos W.Ward Ltd.,Inverkeithing,U.K. for opphugging.

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin, 3 cylindere diam. 13 1/2", 22" & 27 1/2"-24". Maskineri bygget ved Akers Mek. Verksted, Kristiania, Norge.