Solitaire

Type:

Motorskip, tanker
motor ship, tanker for oil.

Off.no:

2219845

Flagg (flag):

NOR

Havn(port):

Oslo

Byggeår (year built):

1920/04

Bnr (Sno).:

14

Bygger (yard):

Texas Shipbuilding Co., Bath, Maine, USA

Eier (owner):

The Texas Company (Norway) A/S, Oslo.

Disponent (manager):

H. C. Mathiesen, Oslo.

Klasse (Class).:

LR +100A1 Carrying Petroleum in bulk.

Tonnasje (Tonnage):

4.750 tdw, 3.160 brt, 1.844 nrt

Dimensjoner (size):

L: 315,4’–B: 43,7’–D: 27,11’–Dypg.: 23’ 02¾”.

Lasthåndtering
(cargo handling.):

Navigasjonsutstyr:

Kommunikasjon (comm.):

Kallesignal (Call sign.):

WQRK/LEWZ

Fremdrift (propulsion):

2 dieselmotor, McIntosh & Seymour. Hver 4-takt/enkeltv., 6-sylinder, syl. dim.: 16” x 24”. Samlet 1.269 BHK. Bygget av McIntosh & Seymour Corp., Auburn, NY, USA.

Fart/forbr.(speed/cons.):

Hjelpemaskineri (aux):

Tot. el. kraft (el. power):

Kjele(r) (boiler):

Bemanning (crew):

pers,

Historikk:

1920 Bygget som SOLITAIRE ved Texas Shipbuilding Co., Bath, Maine, USA for The Texas SS Co. Inc., New York, NY, USA. Levert 03/04.
1929 Overført til The Texas Co., Wilmington, Delaware, USA.
1933 Solgt 03/05 til The Texas Company (Norway) A/S (H. C. Mathieson), Oslo.
1940 Nortraship ble managers i april. Returnert til eiere i oktober.
1950 Forlot 01/05 Sandefjord under slep. Ankom 06/05 til Rosyth, Scotland for hugging ved Metal Industries.

History in English:

1920 Built as SOLITAIRE by Texas Shipbuilding Co., Bath, Maine, USA for The Texas SS Co. Inc., New York, NY, USA. Delivered 03/04.
1929 Transferred to The Texas Co., Wilmington Delaware, USA.
1933 Sold 03/05 to The Texas Company (Norway) A/S (H. C. Mathieson), Oslo.
1940 Nortraship became managers in April. Returned to owners in October.
1950 Left 01/05 Sandefjord in tow. Arrived 06/05 at Rosyth, Scotland for demolition by Metal Industries.