Ship Details

War Charger

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Registry #1 (UK Registry) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1918 War Charger Name 6
Name 2 1920 Navarchos Koundouriotis Name 7
Name 3 Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1918 Place Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 427' x 54' x 24'
Builder J. Coughlan & Sons Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 5818 Type 1 Freighter, (standard WW1)
Registered Tonnage Type 2
Engine 322nhp triple expansion steam engines, two watertube boilers, 10 kts Engine Manufacture Kerr Turbine Co., Wellsville NY
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
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Fate Registry closed Date 1921-00-00
 
Named Features
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Anecdotes
On February 19, 1921 her cargo caught on fire and this vessel was damaged by fire at Salonika Greece while carrying case oil. In 1921 this vessel was beached at Mikra Bay, refloated and was destroyed on June 9, 1921 by another fire and declared as a total loss.
 
References
Newell, Gordon (Ed.) (1966); Sawyer, L.A. & W.H. Mitchell (1968)
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