D/S Primo

Other names
ex Remus,ex Falstad
Call sign
MDSW
Shipping company
Nationality
Norway flaggNorway
Home port
Enlistment district

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1908
Yard number
265
Month of delivery
mars

Other

  • Participant in WW1
  • Was sunk: Torpedoed

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
1.037
Net tonnage:
592
Deadweight:
1.500

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 136

Dimensions

Length:
215.6'
Beam:
33.3'
Draft:
15.3'
  • HISTORIKK:

    3/1908: D/S A/S Falstad (Bendix J. Grefstad & S. Herlofson) Arendal - FALSTAD
    /1909: Grefstad & Herlofsons D/S A/S (Grefstad & Herlofson) Arendal - FALSTAD
    /1913: A/S Remus (A. O. Lindvig) Kristiania - REMUS
    9/1915: John K. Haaland) Haugesund - PRIMO
    11/1915: D/S A/S Primo (John K. Haaland) Haugesund - PRIMO
    2/1917: D/S A/S John K. Haalands Rederi (John K. Haaland) Haugesund - PRIMO
    /1917: The Shipping Controller (J. J. Thomas & Co) London - PRIMO
    9/1918: Torpedert den 18/9 av tysk ubåt UB 117 ( Kapitänleutnant Erwin Waßner) og synker i pos. 3,5 n.m. NW av Godrevy Light.

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin, 3 cylindere diam. 17.0"-28.5"-46.0". Maskineri bygget ved G. T. Grey, South Shields, England.  . Kjeler bygget ved Jos. T. Eltringham, South Shields, England.

    Se også:
    https://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7364.html

    Shipwreck location

    Latitude: 50.283333
    Longitude: -5.466667