M/T Polartank

Call sign
LCQU
Class
LR
Shipping company
Nationality
Norway flaggNorway
Home port
Enlistment district

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1953
Yard number
724
Month of delivery
Mars

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
12.651
Net tonnage:
7.247
Deadweight:
18.630

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
BHK 8000
Built by:
W.Doxford & Sons Ltd.,Sunderland
Speed:
15,25

Dimensions

Length:
566.3'
Beam:
72.8'
Draft:
40.8'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde

    03/1953: Levert som POLARTANK til Hvalf.slsk. Polaris A/S( Melsom & Melsom) Nanset, Larvik 
    12/1964: Solgt til Westwaters Shipping Inc, Monrovia, Liberia, nytt navn  SOMERSET TRADER
    06/1967: Fikk maskinhavari juni 1967. Slept til Trinidad
    11/1967: Solgt til Spania for opphugging. Ankom Valencia den 29/11-1967

    Maskineri:
    Dieselmotor 2-takt enkeltvirkende,6 cyl. diam. 750 x 2500mm. Doxford maskineri bygd ved Barclay, Curle & Company Ltd. Glasgow.