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Name: GEESTEMÜNDE
Type: Tanker
Launched: 18/06/1890
Completed: 09/1890
Builder: Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 560
Dimensions: 2773grt, 1758nrt, 309.3 x 40.2 x 28.3ft
Engines: T3cyl (23, 37 & 60 x 39ins), 225nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
09/1890 Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Ges, Geestemünde
1914 Continental Petroleum Co, Antwerp; renamed BRABANT
1914 The Texas Co, Port Arthur, Texas
1924 Chas Benson, Port Arthur, Texas
1930 Broken up
Comments: 1930: Broken up at Mobile in Q1