D/S John Laurance

Call sign
KFIH
Shipping company
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1942
Yard number
14
Month of delivery
Oktober

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
7.176
Net tonnage:
4.375
Deadweight:
10.368

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 339

Dimensions

Length:
422.8'
Beam:
57.0'
Draft:
34.8'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    LIBERTY SKIP: Type   EC2-S-C1

    10/1942: Levert som JOHN LAURANCE til U.S. War Shipping Administration, Houston, USA
    00/1946: Overført til United States Department of Commerce, Houston, USA
    07/1963: Solgt til Union Minerals & Alloys Corp, Panama City, Florida for opphugging.
    Ankom den 18/7-1963

    Maskineri:
    Dampmaskin - 3 cylindere diam. 24 1/2" , 37" & 70" - 48",
    Maskineri bygd ved National Transit Pump & Machine Co. Oil City, Pa. USA.

    Sources

    http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/LibShipsJo.html