D/S Frank Seamans
- Call sign
- LGJA - LGMQ
- Nationality
- Norway
- Home port
- Enlistment district
- Build year
- 1928
- Yard number
- 290
- Month of delivery
- februar
- Maritime inquiries 1939 - 1945
- Fleet affiliation
- Other
- Participant in WW2Torpedoed (7.5.1942)Civilian ships
- Gross tonnage:
- 4.271
- Net tonnage:
- 2.635
- Deadweight:
- 7.100
- Length:
- 352.0'
- Beam:
- 60.0'
- Draft:
- 22.2'
Tonnage
Dimensions
HISTORIKK:
v/H.Larsson-Fedde.
2/1928: Skips A/S Igadi (Ivar An. Christensen) Oslo - FRANK SEAMANS
1932: Skips A/S Igadi (S. Holter Sørensen & Ivar An. Christensen) Oslo - FRANK SEAMANS
8/1934: Skips A/S Igadi (S. Holter Sørensen) Oslo - FRANK SEAMANS
8/1939: Rederi A/S Nidaros (Geo. Hansen) Oslo - FRANK SEAMANS
5/1942: Torpedert og senket den 7/5 av tysk ubåt U-162 (Kapitän Zur See Jürgen Wattenberg) i pos. 30 n.m. av Surinam Red på reise fra Paramaribo til Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Maskineri:
Triple dampmaskin, 3 cylindere diam. 23.5"-39.0"-65.0". Maskineri bygget ved North Eastern Marine Engineering Co. Ltd. Sunderland, England Kjeler samme.
Se også:
https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ship/1615.html
http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/frankseamans.html
Shipwreck location
- Latitude:
- 6.35
- Longitude:
- -55.633333