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Name: LUCIGEN
Type: Tanker
Launched: 26/05/1902
Completed: 08/1902
Builder: Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd
Yard: Elswick
Yard Number: 724
Dimensions: 4527grt, 2929nrt, 370.3 x 48.5 x 28.8ft
Engines: T3cyl (26, 44 & 72 x 48ins), 404nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 115304
History:
26/07/1902 Lucigen Steamship Co Ltd, Liverpool
1907 Anglo-American Oil Co Ltd, Liverpool; renamed CUYAHOGA
1912 Tank Storage & Carriage Co Ltd, Liverpool
1914 Renamed MASSASOIT
1916 Standard Transportation Co Ltd, Hong Kong
1924 Hamburger Tanker GmbH, Hamburg
1929 Deutsche Petroleum AG, Hamburg; renamed TAGEHA
1931 Industrie Navali SA (INSA), Genoa; renamed DELIA
1933 Broken up
Comments: 2Q/1933: Broken up in Italy


Above photo as LUCIGEN is courtesy of Kees Helder

Shields Daily Gazette, Friday, 08/08/1902