D/S America
- Call sign
- MKPW
- Class
- DNV1A1
- Shipping company
- Nationality
Norway- Home port
Shipyard
- Name
- Build year
- 1914
- Yard number
- 169
- Month of delivery
- Oktober
Other
- Participant in WW1
- Was sunk:
Tonnage
- Gross tonnage:
- 3.706
- Net tonnage:
- 2.305
- Deadweight:
- 5.800
Engine
- Propulsion:
- Engine size:
- NHK 404 IHK 2200
- Speed:
- 11 knop
Dimensions
- Length:
- 357.5'
- Beam:
- 48.0'
- Draft:
- 27.2'
D/S America - Foto v/ Arne Gundersen.
HISTORIKK:
v/H.Larsson-Fedde.10/1914: A/S Norge Mexico Gulf Linien (Wilh. Wilhelmsen & Fearnley & Eger) Tønsberg - AMERICA
5/1915: Torpedert og senket 1/5 i pos. N 57.23', E 01.10' av tysk ubåt U 41 (Kapitänleutnant Claus Hansen ) på reise fra Sunderland, UK til Bergen med stykkgods.KAPTEIN:
1915 - Erik Thomle.
Se også:
https://www.uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/246.htmlShipwreck location
Latitude: 57.333333
Longitude: -1.9
