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SS Belpamela
History
NameBelpamela
Owner
  • Rederiet Belmoira A/S (to 1935)
  • Skips A/S Belships Company Limited (from 1935)
OperatorChristen Smith, Oslo
BuilderArmstrong Whitworth, High Walker
Yard number1028
IdentificationCall sign LGMK
FateSank in storm, 13 April 1947
General characteristics
TypeHeavy lift ship
Tonnage3,215 GT
Length329 ft 6 in (100.43 m)
Beam49 ft 2 in (14.99 m)
Depth21 ft 2 in (6.45 m)
Installed power1 Sulzer 4C60 diesel engine (four cylinder single acting diesel, 23+58 by 41+34 inches (600 mm × 1,060 mm), 1,350 hp (1,010 kW) at 110 rpm)
PropulsionOne screw propeller
Speed11 knots

The MS Belpamela was a heavy-lift ship of the Norwegian shipping company Belships. The ship sank on 11 April 1947 off Newfoundland while on passage from New York to Cherbourg, after the cargo of 17 locomotives shifted during a storm.

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