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by Creese
Sun Aug 04, 2024 5:21 pm
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: Steam tug SEARIMNER
Replies: 2
Views: 4986

Re: Steam tug SEARIMNER

https://billedarkiv.mfs.dk/fotoweb/archives/5001-Museet-for-Søfarts-billedarkiv/mfs/Arkiv-131/000057319.jpg.info#c=%2Ffotoweb%2Farchives%2F5001-Museet-for-S%25C3%25B8farts-billedarkiv%2F%3Fq%3Domega https://billedarkiv.mfs.dk/fotoweb/archives/5001-Museet-for-Søfarts-billedarkiv/mfs/Arkiv-86/00002462...
by Creese
Sun May 26, 2024 6:07 pm
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: Norwegian PRÆSIDENT WILSON
Replies: 1
Views: 4382

Re: Norwegian PRÆSIDENT WILSON

Hello, I found something (thanks to a great help from AvM), such an engine had the American yacht Speedwell, built by Neafie & Levy in 1893 (yard# 862, ON100552) as Intrepid, later Invincible and Speedwell, listed until 1916 as far I know. Does anyone know her fate ? Best regards, Kris. https://...
by Creese
Sun May 19, 2024 2:22 pm
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: Norwegian PRÆSIDENT WILSON
Replies: 1
Views: 4382

Norwegian PRÆSIDENT WILSON

Hello, according to Lloyd's Registers Norwegian ?fishing vessel PRÆSIDENT WILSON, built in 1919 built at Bergen, had the steam engine built by Neafie & Levy Ship & Engine Building Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Does anyone know where this engine came from (Neafie & Levy closed 1907) ? ...
by Creese
Sat May 18, 2024 8:24 am
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: fate of three Castle class trawlers
Replies: 3
Views: 5741

Re: fate of three Castle class trawlers

Hi, this explains some
http://www.fleetwood-trawlers.info/inde ... lby-gy205/
Best regards, Kris.
by Creese
Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:15 am
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: HMT Willonyx
Replies: 2
Views: 4561

Re: HMT Willonyx

Hello WILLONYX built by Cochrane & Sons Ltd., Selby, United Kingdom (yard# 640). 15.05.1915 launched. 19.08.1915 completed. 15.07.1915 registered to Orient Steam Fishing Co. Ltd., Grimsby (#26/1915), United Kingdom (steel screw steamer, fishing trawler, 327 grt, 159 nrt, 140.4' x 24.2' x 12.8', ...
by Creese
Sun Feb 18, 2024 11:41 am
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: Edinburgh Castle 1910
Replies: 0
Views: 7266

Edinburgh Castle 1910

Hello, does anyone knows which is correct: Edinburgh Castle scuttled 25.09.1945 (http://shippingandshipbuilding.uk/) or 05.11.1945 (H. T. Lenton) ? I'll be greatful for help. Best regards, Kris.
by Creese
Thu Feb 15, 2024 3:31 pm
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: Danish freighter Kai / British aux. minesweeper Kai
Replies: 2
Views: 4889

Re: Danish freighter Kai / British aux. minesweeper Kai

Hi, I think that the British minesweeper KAI was previously the Norwegian whalecatcher KAI of 276 grt built 1926 by Jarlso, Tonsberg and requisioned 08.07.1940. https://www.sjohistorie.no/no/skip/16029/ Other KAI was built as Norwegian Lom in1904, owned by 1940 by Estonian owner, seized by British a...
by Creese
Wed Nov 01, 2023 8:48 am
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: French tanker BITUME mined in 1941
Replies: 3
Views: 13473

Re: French tanker BITUME mined in 1941

Hi, this is the info from Roche's Dictionary
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Best regards, Kris.
by Creese
Tue Aug 29, 2023 10:37 am
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: Famagusta 1944-1947
Replies: 8
Views: 888839

Re: Famagusta 1944-1947

Thank you very much for those addidions.
Best regards, Kris.
by Creese
Wed Aug 16, 2023 8:43 pm
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: Famagusta 1944-1947
Replies: 8
Views: 888839

Re: Famagusta 1944-1947

I have prepared a list of these vessels mentioned above, if anyone has anything to add or to correct, I will be very grateful. Best regards, Kris. (01.07.1944) FARID = MINLAS FARID built at Jeble, Syria. 1942 completed. 01.07.1944 registered to Ministry of War Transport, London, Famagusta (#6/1944),...
by Creese
Sun Apr 30, 2023 1:57 pm
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: French SINAÏA
Replies: 2
Views: 6223

Re: French SINAÏA

Thank you very much for those explanations, very helpful, Kris.
by Creese
Mon Apr 24, 2023 5:11 pm
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: French SINAÏA
Replies: 2
Views: 6223

French SINAÏA

Hello, I found on the web two versions of building dates for French SINAÏA passenger steamer by Barclay Curle: launched 19.08.1922, completed 11.1922 and launched 19.08.1921, completed 01.1922. Does anyone knows which is right ? Best regards, Kris.
by Creese
Thu Nov 17, 2022 8:47 am
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: Greek Anastasios L.
Replies: 5
Views: 24209

Re: Greek Anastasios L.

Thank you very much for help ! Best regards, Kris.
by Creese
Tue Nov 08, 2022 4:06 pm
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: Greek Anastasios L.
Replies: 5
Views: 24209

Greek Anastasios L.

Hello, does anyone knows owners for Greek steamer ANASTASIOS L. (Piraeus #1088), and later ALKIMOS, built 1919 and purchased from The Admiralty 1946 (former LUMINARY BDV) ? I will be greatful for help, Best regards, Kris.
by Creese
Wed Nov 02, 2022 8:57 am
Forum: Ship Forum
Topic: Greek Sfactirea
Replies: 2
Views: 16913

Re: Greek Sfactirea

Thank you very much !