Name: | KRONSTAD |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 13/04/1911 |
Completed: | 05/1911 |
Builder: | William Dobson & Co |
Yard: | Walker |
Yard Number: | 168 |
Dimensions: | 2644grt, 1599nrt, 313.0 x 46.5 x 20.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (23, 38 & 62 x 42ins), 249nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
05/1911 | A/S Grefstad & Herlofsens D/S, Arendal |
1917 | Grefstads Rederi A/S, Arendal |
1932 | Wallem & Co A/S, Bergen; renamed BREIVIKEN |
04/07/1943 | Sank |
Comments: | 04/07/1943: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U178, 230 miles SE of Beira |
On a voyage from Durban to Mombasa with a cargo of coal |
Above photo as KRONSTAD is copyright of Captain Nicolai Gerners
Above photo as KRONSTAD is copyright of the Norsk Maritimt Museum
Above photo as KRONSTAD is copyright of the Aust-Agder Museum