D/T Frontenac

Call sign: LCTA - LGNH
Shipping company: Halle & Peterson, Kristiania / Oslo
Nationality: Norway
Home port: Oslo
Shipyard: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend, Newcastle, UK
Build year: 1928
Yard number: 1303
Month of delivery: desember
Fleet affiliation: Norsk handelsflåte i nøytral fart 1939-1940
Nortraship 1940-1945
Other: Participant in WW2
Other cause
Civilian ships

Gross tonnage:: 7.350
Net tonnage:: 4.397
Deadweight:: 11.700
Propulsion:: Triple 3 cyl.
Engine size:: Nhk 160
Speed:: 11
Length:: 440.9'
Beam:: 58.4'
Draft:: 33.7'

D/T Frontenac - Bilde v/ Arene Gundersen
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HISTORIKK:
v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

12/1928: D/S A/S Baltimore v/ Halle & Peterson, Oslo - FRONTENAC
10/1942: Torpedert 27/10 i konvoi HX 212 av tysk ubåt U-436 (Korvettenkapitän Günter Seibicke).
Kom i havn skadet. Reparert. Virker å ha kommet i drift igjen mars 1943.
1952: Mares Comp. Arm. S. A., Panama - ILLUSTRIOUS
1955: Solgt til opphugging i UK. 2. kvartal 1955.

Se også:
https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ship/2298.html
http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/frontenac.html