Tyr
1944/57 General cargo
Buildingyard: Pennsylvania Shipyards Inc., Beaumont, Texas/ US
Built year: 1944
Yard no: 298
Tonnage: GRT: 5208/ NET: 2886/ TDW: 7930
Dims: LOA: 125,69/ BR: 18,32/ DR: 7,563mtr
Machinery : 2 x 6-cyl by Nordberg Manufacturing Co.
BHP: 4150/ Speed : 14,00knots
Photo: Cranfield
02.04.1944: Launched as CAPE DUCATO for The United States War Shipping Adm.
00.06.1944: Completed
00.00.1947: Sold to Buries Markes Ltd., London/ UK. Renamed LA ESTANCIA
00.00.1951: Sold to Canadian Shipowners Ltd. (Buires Markes Ltd.), Canada. Reg in Liverpool/ UK. Renamed MONTCALM
00.00.1953: Transferred to Montship Lines Ltd. (Buries Markes Ltd), Canada. Still at Liverpool-registry
05.03.1957: Purchased by WW. Price: 13.008.768 NOK. Renamed TYR
19.04.1967: Sold to Eastern Shipping Lines Inc., Philippine Isl. Renamed EASTERN MARS
21.04.1975: Arrived at Hong Kong for demolition
26.04.1975: Delivered at Lee Sing Co. for scrapping
29.05.1975: Demolition commenced