Name: | SYDHAV |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 28/12/1928 |
Completed: | 03/1929 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 1359 |
Dimensions: | 7587grt, 4557nrt, 450.8 x 61.0 x 33.2ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SCSA, Wallsend-Sulzer type, 6cyl (31 x 43in), 1010nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
03/1929 | Skibs A/S Sydhav (T Lodding), Oslo |
06/03/1942 | Sank |
Comments: | 06/03/1942: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U505, 285 miles |
SSW of Freetown in position 04.47N - 14.57W | |
On a voyage from Curacao to Freetown with a cargo of oil |
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Liverpool Journal of Commerce, Thursday, 14/03/1929