D/S Port Sydney

Other names
Star of England
Call sign
JFHL / GRSF
Class
Lr100A1 Shelter deck whith freeboard
Shipping company
Port Line Ltd., London, UK
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port
London

Shipyard

Name
Workman, Clarke & Co., Belfast, UK
Build year
1914
Yard number
329
Month of delivery
april

Other

  • Participant in WW1
  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
9.129
Net tonnage:
5.771
Deadweight:
12.350

Engine

Propulsion:
Triple 6 cyl.
Engine size:
979 NHP (5.000 IHK)
Speed:
13

Dimensions

Length:
501.3'
Beam:
63.3'
Draft:
33.6'
  • Miscellaneous

    Historikk:
    v/Einar Ottarsen Onsøien.

    8.4.1914: Levert til Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd, London GBR - STAR of ENGLAND
    27.4.1916: Omdøpt PORT SYDNEY
    /1938: Port Line Ltd, London, GBR,
    30.11.1948: Solgt via British Steel Company Ltd til T.W.Ward Ltd, Sheffield for hugging
    19.12.1948: Ankom under tow til Preston, Lancashire, GBR, 
    1.1949: Startet hugging.



    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin, 6 cylindere diam. 24", 40 1/2" & 68" - 48".
    5.1929:  2 LP turbines with DR gear & hydraulic coupling. Maskineri bygget ved Workman, Clark & Co. Ltd. Belfast, Uk.

    Sources

    Lloyd's Register, diverse årganger,

    Miramarshipindex.nz

    Boken om Port Line.

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