SS Martti Ragnar (1934)
Appearance
History | |
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Owner |
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Builder | Helsingørs Jernskibs- og Maskinbyggeri A/S, Helsingør, Denmark |
Yard number | 97 |
Acquired | 1934 |
In service | August 1903 |
Fate | Sunk 23 September 1939 by U-4 |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage | 2,130 GRT |
Length | 97,87 m |
Beam | 13,18 m |
Draft | 5,84 m |
Propulsion | triple expansion steam engine |
Speed | 8 knots |
SS Martti Ragnar was a Finnish steam freighter own by Ragnar Nordström and named after his son Martti-Ragnar Nordström. In 1939, while carrying a cargo of cellulose, sulfite and woodpulp from Kemi to Ellesmere Port in England, she was sunk by U-4 on 22 September in Skagerrak.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "5602102". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 16 October 2018.