Cargo/Passenger Ship ….STAVANGER Stavanger/Norway | Photo: 1970 | © Hans-Wilhelm Delfs, Kiel
IMO 5339262 | Flag: Norway/Stavanger | Call-Sign : LMVY |
GT 1315 | NT 698 | dwt 905 | Grain 14800 ft³ - 670 passengers |
Loa 65,50 m | Lpp 57,40 m | Beam 10,10 m |
Engine : 2 x 2-stroke-12-Cyl.-General Motor Corp.-diesel engines – 1600 BHP - 15 kn
Shipbuilder: Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Co., Chicago/Illinois/USA – Keel Laid 07.12.1942 – launched 27.05.1943 - Date of build 16.08.1943 |
Owner: Det Stavangerske Dampskibsselskab, Stavanger/NOR
History:
April 1980 broken up Hamina
KONG SVERRE (1973-1980) - Det Stavangerske D/S, Stavanger/NOR
ex STAVANGER (1950-1973) - Det Stavangerske D/S, Stavanger/NOR
1950 converted to passenger ship - lengthened 65,5/57,4 m, 1315 GT
ex HMS "KILCHATTAN" - formally awarded to Royal Navy/GBR (patrol frigate)
built as PCE-829 for US Navy as patrol frigate (PCE= patrol.craft escort)
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more informations: https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS_«Stavanger»_(1943)

This description was last edited on 08.04.2020

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