D/S Ceiba
- Call sign
- HRBK
- Nationality
- Honduras
- Home port
- Build year
- 1911
- Yard number
- 850
- Month of delivery
- April
- Other
- Participant in WW2Torpedoed (17.3.1942)Civilian ships
- Gross tonnage:
- 1.462
- Net tonnage:
- 1.054
- Engine size:
- NHK 347
- Speed:
- 12,5
- Length:
- 309.6'
- Beam:
- 39.2'
- Draft:
- 16.6'
Tonnage
Engine
Dimensions
HISTORIKK:
v/H. Larsson-Fedde.
04/1911: Levert som CEIBA til Emerald S.S. Co. Ltd( J. Maxton) Belfast, UK
00/1913: Vaccaro Brothers S.S. Co. Ltd ( S. D'Antoni ) Ceiba, Honduras - CEIBA
/1015: Forl. 39.2'- BRutto: 1.698 t. NET: 1.054 tonn
/1920: Ceiba S.S.Co(Vaccaro Bros. & Co) Ceiba, Honduras - CEIBA
/1924: Mexican American Fruit & S.S.Corp(Standard Fruit & S.S. Co. & Di Giorgio Fruit Corp, Ceiba, Honduras - CEIBA
/1928: American Fruit & S.S.Corp(Standard Fruit & S.S.Corp)Ceiba - CEIBA
/1933: Seaboard S.S.Corp(Standard Fruit & S.S.Co)Ceiba,Honduras - CEIBA
3/1942: Torpedert og senket17. mars 1942 av tysk ubåt U-124. (Korvettenkapitän Johann Mohr) i pos.N 35.43',W 73.49' på reise Kingston, Jamaica til New York med bananer. 44 personer omkom, 6 personer reddet
Maskineri:
Dampmaskin 23,39 x 66 x 42''. Maskineri bygd ved Swan,Hunter
& Wigham Richardson Ltd., Newcastle, UK.
Se også:
http://www.tynebuiltships.co.uk/C-Ships/ceiba1911.html
https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1445.html
Sources
Shipwreck location
- Latitude:
- 35.716667
- Longitude:
- -73.816667
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