D/S Eker

Other names
ex Kis,ex Rusland
Call sign
MHSR
Shipping company
Nationality
Norway flaggNorway
Home port
Enlistment district

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1890
Yard number
159
Month of delivery
juli

Other

  • Participant in WW1

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
858
Net tonnage:
506
Deadweight:
1.200

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 96
Speed:
10 knop

Dimensions

Length:
201.6'
Beam:
28.7'
Draft:
14.5'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H.Larsson-Fedde.

    7/1890: D/S Nordsøen, København, Danmark - RUSLAND
    /1891: D/S Nordsøen (A.Christensen) København, Danmark - RUSLAND
    /1912: D/S A/S Kistransport (Thv.Halvorsen) Bergen - KIS
    /1915: A/S Eker (F.Friis & C.O.Lund) Drammen - EKER
    /1925: A/S Island (Elias Sandvig) Haugesund -  EKER
    /1926: Monarch S.S.Corp., New York, U.S.A -  EKER
    2/1927: John Wright, New York, U.S.A -  EKER
    /1931: Jos.F.Boyle, New York, U.S.A. -  EKER
    9/1933: Lester Forsythe,Staten Island,New York for opphugging i september måned 1933.


    Maskineri:
    Compound dampmaskin, 2cylindret, diam.: 25,5”–44,0”. Maskineri bygget ved Burmeister & Wains Maskin- og
    Skibsbyggeri, København, Danmark. Kjeler samme.