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Tricolor
1925 General Cargo
Buildingyard: Deutsche Werft A.G. Hamburg/ Germany
Built year: 1925
Yard no: 81
Tonnage : GRT: 6119/ NET: 3737/ TDW: 10000
Dims : LOA: 442,6/ BR: 58,2/ DR: 27,6ft
Machinery: Two 8-cyl by Algemeine Electricitäts Gesellschaft, Berlin
IHP: 5000
Speed: 13,50knots
Passengers: 12
Photo: N/A
05.081925: Launched as TRICOLOR
17.10.1925: Completed. Price paid: NOK 2.441.144,70
18.07.1929: Fire broke out in cargohold no.1. Hold no 1 and 2 were filled with water after arrival at Sydney for putting out the fire. TRICOLOR proceeded
for Adelaide.
05.01.1931: Sunk 4 miles off Colombo after an explosion in the cargo. Enroute from Oslo to Yokohama. Six members of the crew were lost
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