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Sunday, 28 August 2022

Russian screw steam cargo ship (ex-Joseph Watt) Erevan 1943-1960/1975

Liberty ship. MC hull number 2042. Laid down Oregon Shipbuilding, Portland, Oregon, USA on 15 June 1943, launched on 4 July 1943 and completed on 13 July 1943. Deleted from Lloyds Register in 1960 or broken up at Vladivostok in 1975? Sometimes spelled as Yerevan. Owned by Far-Eastern Steamship Company. Deadweight 10,606 ton, deadweight cargo capacity 8,258 tons, gross tonnage 7,247 tons, net register tonnage 4,269 tons and as dimensions 126.67 (between perpendiculars)-134.57 (over all) x 17.37 (moulded) x 11.41 (depth to main deck) x 19.00 (height mast acorn above main deck) x 8.45 (fore loaded)-2.16 (fore light) x 8.45 (aft loaded)-3.0 (aft light) x 8.45 (mean loaded)-2.58 (mean light) metres. Total bale cargo capacity 13,784 cubic metres, total grain cargo capacity 14,539 cubic metres. Speed 11.2 (in ballast)-10.2 (full loaded) knots. Fitted out with 1-2.500 ihp triple expansion steam engine. 

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