D/S Sam Houston II

Call sign
KXKZ
Shipping company
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1943
Yard number
70
Month of delivery
Juli

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
7.244
Net tonnage:
4.396
Deadweight:
10.465

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 339

Dimensions

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

    LIBERTY SHIP: Type  EC2-S-C1

    7/1943: United States War Shipping Administration, Houston, USA - SAM HOUSTON II
    /1946: United States Department of Commerce, Houston, USA - SAM HOUSTON II
    10/1959: Ankom Portland, Maine 27/10-59 for opphugging ved Walsh Construction co., Portland.

    MASKINERI
    Triple dampmaskin, 3 cyl. dim. 24,5'' 37'' & 70''x 48''. Maskineri bygd ved Iron Fireman Mfg.Co. Portland, Oregon, USA.