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''Ragnhild'' was a cargo ship which was built in 1941 for the British Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) as ''Empire Carey''. In 1942 she was transferred to the Norwegian Government in exile and renamed ''Ragnhild''. Her war service is very well documented, and serves to illustrate a typical tramp ship's service life during the Second World War. She was sold out of government service in 1946 and renamed ''Penelope''. She was sold to Finland in 1950 and served until 1972 when she was sold to Sweden, renamed ''Ingeborg'' and hulked. Laid up in 1974, she was scrapped in Denmark in 1976. ==Description== The ship was built by William Gray & Co. Ltd., West Hartlepool,〔 as yard number 1125. She was launched on 20 October 1941 and completed in December. The ship was long, with a beam of and a depth of . Her GRT was 2,066, with a NRT of 1,688.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=LLOYD'S REGISTER, STEAMERS & MOTORSHIPS )〕 Her DWT was 4,670.〔 She was propelled by a triple expansion steam engine, which had cylinders of , and diameter and stroke. The engine was made by the Central Marine Engine Works, West Hartlepool.〔 The ship could make .〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「SS Ragnhild (1941)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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