SS Haga (1938)

Haga was a 1,258 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1938 by Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft, Flensburg, Germany for German owners. She was seized by the Allies in May 1945, passed to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) and was renamed Empire Consumer. In 1946, she was transferred to the Norwegian Government and renamed Hauknes. She was sold into merchant service in 1947 and renamed Orm Jarl. In 1958, she was sold to Yugoslavia and renamed Travnik. A further sale in 1965 saw her renamed Komovi. In 1967, she was sold to Greece and renamed Moschoula. She served until 1968 when she was scrapped.

History
Name
  • Haga (1938–45)
  • Empire Consumer (1945–46)
  • Hauknes (1946–47)
  • Orm Jarl (1947–58)
  • Travnik (1958–65)
  • Komovi (1965–67)
  • Moschoula (1967–68)
Owner
  • Mathies Reederei (1938–45)
  • Ministry of War Transport (1945)
  • Ministry of Transport (1945–46)
  • Norwegian Government (1946–47)
  • Nordenfjeldske Dampskibsselskab (1947–58)
  • Atlantska Plovidba (1958–63)
  • Mediteranske Plovidbe (1963–65)
  • Prekooceanskoj Plovidbi (1965–67)
  • N D Boukouvalas (1967–68)
Operator
  • Mathies Reederei (1938–45)
  • Aln Steamship Co Ltd (1945–46)
  • Norwegian Government (1946–47)
  • Nordenfjeldske Dampskibsselskab (1947–58)
  • Atlantska Plovidba (1958–63)
  • Mediteranske Plovidbe (1963–65)
  • Prekooceanskoj Plovidbi (1965–67)
  • N D Boukouvalas (1967–68)
Port of registry
  • Hamburg (1938–45)
  • London (1945–46)
  • Trondheim (1946–58)
  • Dubrovnik (1958–63)
  • Korčula (1963–65)
  • Bar (1965–68)
  • Greece (1967–68)
RouteHamburg - Stockholm (1938–45)
BuilderFlensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft,
Launched1938
Identification
  • Code Letters DJYW (1938–45)
  • Code Letters GLKK (1945–46)
  • United Kingdom Official Number 180696 (1945–46)
FateScrapped
General characteristics
TypeCargo ship
Tonnage
Length270 ft 4 in (82.40 m)
Beam37 ft 7 in (11.46 m)
Draught15 feet 3+12 inches (4.661 m)
Depth12 ft 7 in (3.84 m)
Installed powerCompound steam engine
PropulsionScrew propellor
Speed9 knots (17 km/h)
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