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Name: PAULA
Type: Tanker
Launched: 03/02/1888
Completed: 03/1888
Builder: Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 511
Dimensions: 2703grt, 1721nrt, 283.1 x 40.3 x 30.2ft
Engines: T3cyl (22, 35 & 58 x 39ins), 210nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
03/1888 Hans GC Renck, Hamburg
1889 AG Tank Dampfschiff Ges, Hamburg
1894 Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Ges, Hamburg
1914 Standard Oil Co (New Jersey), New York; renamed WICO
1923 Wico SS Co Inc, New York
1924 Danlan SS Corporation, New York; renamed LLEWELLYN HOWLAND
21/04/1924 Wrecked
Comments: 08/1914: At Key West, later transferred to USA flag
21/04/1924: Wrecked on Brenton Reef on a voyage from Fall River to
Portland, Maine with a cargo of oil


Above photo as PAULA