T/T Sparrows Point

Call sign
KKIV
Shipping company
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1942
Yard number
1257

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
10.180
Net tonnage:
6.093

Engine

Dimensions

Length:
488.3'
Beam:
68.3'
Draft:
36.9'
  • Historikk:

    Type: T3-S-A1

    1942 - Levert fra Betlehem Steel Co, Sparrow Point, Maryland til United States War Shipping Adm. USA - SPARROWS PIOINT
    1947 - Solgt til Ritchfield Oil Co. Los Angeles, California, USA.
    1950 - Walnut Tankers, Vilmington, Delavare, USA  - FRANK A. MORGAN
    1966 - Vancor Petroleum Carriers Corp. New York, NY. USA  - VANTAGE VENTURE
    1971 - Hugget opp i Kaoshiung, Taiwan av Keun Hwa Steel Enterprise Co.
    1.10.1971 - Opphuggningen startet.

    Maskineri:
    2 stk. Steam turbiner DR geared til 1 propellaksel. Maskineri bygget ved Bethlehem Steel Co. Fore River, Mass. USA.

    Se også:
    http://www.aukevisser.nl/t2tanker/t-tankers-2/id987.htm