Name: | BELNOR |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 04/09/1925 |
Completed: | 01/1926 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1006 |
Dimensions: | 2871grt, 1673nrt, 309.0 x 46.2 x 20.7ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SCSA, Sulzer type, 4cyl (600 x 1060mm), 387nhp |
Engines by: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd, Scotswood; Eng no 59 |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
01/1926 | Rederiet Belnor AS (Christen Smith, manager), Oslo |
1936 | Belships Co Ltd Skibs A/S, Oslo |
1956 | D/S A/S Nautic (A Vollmond), Copenhagen; renamed LISE |
1959 | Joanna Cia Naviera SA (G Goulandris), Piraeus; renamed IOANNA |
1965 | Alma Horn Shipping Co SA, Piraeus |
22/09/1966 | Sank |
Comments: | Designed as a heavy lift/bulky cargo carrier |
20/09/1966: Engine room explosion and fire | |
22/09/1966: Scuttled 5 miles off Arzew |
Above photo as BELNOR is copyright of the Norsk Maritimt Museum
Above photo as BELNOR is copyright of the Norsk Maritimt Museum, Per-Erik Johnsen collection
Above photo as BELNOR is copyright of the Norsk Maritimt Museum
Above photo as BELNOR is copyright of John Clarkson
Above photo as LISE is copyright of the City of Vancouver Archives, Walter Frost collection
Above photo as IONNA is courtesy of Richard Cox
Shields Daily News, Saturday, 05/09/1925