Name: | JOHAN JEBSEN |
Type: | Passenger Ship |
Launched: | 09/03/1894 |
Completed: | 05/1894 |
Builder: | Anderson, Laverick & Co Ltd |
Yard: | St Lawrence, Newcastle |
Yard Number: | 18 |
Dimensions: | 188grt, 112nrt, 110.5 x 20.3 x 11.8ft; (1951: 201grt) |
Engines: | C2cyl (13 & 26 x 18ins), 24nhp; (1951: Oil engine, 2SA, 4 cyl, 24nhp) |
Engines by: | Hedley & Boyd, North Shields; (1951: Frederikshavns Jernst & Msk, Frederikshavn) |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
1894 | J Jebsen, Bergen |
by 1905 | Indre Nordhordlands D/S (E Johannessen), Bergen |
1924 | Indre Nordhordland Dampbaatlag LL, Bergen |
1951 | Arnold Myrdal & Per Sanne, Sandnes |
07/1952 | Renamed UTSTEIN |
06/1962 | Mikkel P & John Misje, Misje; registered at Bergen; renamed MESTEIN |
22/11/1962 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 1898: Ran aground. Subsequently refloated |
1914: Badly damaged by fire in Eidsfjord. Subsequently repaired | |
1951: Converted to a freighter at Sandnes Mek Verksted & Slip, Sandnes | |
22/11/1962: Ran aground at Bararmane near Hestskjær, Hustadvika & | |
broken up by heavy seas | |
On a voyage from Glomfjord to Sandnes with fertilizer |
Photo courtesy of Bjorn Milde