D/S William Dunbar

Call sign
KKQS
Class
ABS
Shipping company
Nationality
USA flaggUSA
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1943
Yard number
132
Month of delivery
Februar

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
7.176
Net tonnage:
4.380
Deadweight:
10.865

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
2500 ihk
Speed:
11

Dimensions

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

     19.2:1943: U. S. War Shipping Administration (South Atlantic Steamship Line), Portland, Or, U.S.A - "WILLIAM  DUNBAR"
      7/1947: Skips A/S Oiltank 3 (Reidar Rød) Tønsberg  -  "FLORENTINE"
      2/1951: Sank 21/2 i pos. N 22.04' E 140.30', ca 150 nm west av Iwo Jima da lasten forskjøv
                   seg på reise fra Manila til San Francisco med kopper
                   konsentrat og gravemaskiner.


    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskin - 3 cylindere diam.24.5"-37"-70" x 48". Maskineri bygget ved Joshua Hendy Iron Works, Sunnyville, California, USA.

    Sources

    LR, diverse årganger,

    Miramarshipindex.nz