T/S Columbine
- Other names
- ex Suriyothai Nawa,ex Admiral Laws,ex Sunugentco,ex Kaboka
- Call sign
- ZSQX
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Build year
- 1921
- Yard number
- 146
- Month of delivery
- mars
- Other
- Participant in WW2Torpedoed (16.6.1944)Civilian ships
- Gross tonnage:
- 3.268
- Net tonnage:
- 1.977
- Propulsion:
- Westinghouse
- Engine size:
- NHK 386
- Built by:
- Westinghouse Elec. & Mfg. Co., Easington, PA
- Speed:
- 10,5
- Length:
- 324.0'
- Beam:
- 46.2'
- Draft:
- 25.0'
Tonnage
Engine
Dimensions
T/S COLUMBINE her som Admiral Laws Bilde v/ uboat net
HISTORIKK:
v/H.Larsson-Fedde.
KONTRAHERT AV U.S. SHIPPING BOARD UNDER NAVNET - KABOKA
3/1921: Submarine Boat Corp., New York, USA - SUNUGENTCO
1931: Portland California S. S. Co., New York, USA - ADMIRAL LAWS
1940: Thai Maritime Navigation Co. Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand - SURIYOTHAI NAWA
1942: Union Government of South Africa, Cape Town - COLUMBINE
6/1944: Torpedert og senket 16/6 av tysk ubåt U 198 (Oberleutnant zur See Burkhard Heusinger von Walegg) på reise fra Congo River og Luanda for Table Bay med tømmer. 23 personer omkom, 29 personer reddet.
Sources
http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/3266.html
Shipwreck location
- Latitude:
- -32.733333
- Longitude:
- 17.366667
Crew list
Voyages
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T/S COLUMBINE her som Admiral Laws Bilde v/ uboat net
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