T/S Ville d’Arlon
- Other names
- ex American Traveler,ex Cambrai
- Shipping company
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Home port
- Build year
- 1920
- Yard number
- 669
- Month of delivery
- Juni
- Other
- Participant in WW2Torpedoed (2.12.1940)Civilian ships
- Gross tonnage:
- 7.555
- Net tonnage:
- 3.908
- Length:
- 436.9'
- Beam:
- 58.2'
- Draft:
- 35.9'
Tonnage
Dimensions
HISTORIKK:
v/H. Larsson-Fedde.
6/1920: United States Shipping Board (Emergency Fleet Corporation) Philadelphia, USA - CAMBRAI
/1922: United States Govt.(War Department) Philadelphia, USA - CAMBRAI
/1932: United States Lines Co. of Nevada (Roosevelt S. S. Co. Inc) New York, USA - AMERICAN TRAVELER
/1935: United States Lines Co (Man. Agents Int. Mercantile Marine Co) New York - AMERICAN TRAVELER
/1937: United States Lines Co., New York, USA - AMERICAN TRAVELER
2/1940: Soc. Maritime Anversoise Soc. Anon, Antwerpen, Belgia - VILLE D'ARLON
12/1940: Torpedert og senket 2/12-40 av tysk ubåt U-47(Korvettenkapitän Günther Prien) i pos. N 54.51', W 19.15' i konvoi HX 90 på reise New York via Halifax til Liverpool med stykkgods. Hele besetningen på 57 personer omkom.
Maskineri:
2 stk Steam turbiner DR geared til 1 sc.shaft.
Maskineri bygget ved General Electric Co, Erie, PA. USA.
Se også:
https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ship/3515.html
Shipwreck location
- Latitude:
- 54.85
- Longitude:
- -19.25
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