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Name: PETROLEINE
Type: Tanker
Launched: 14/07/1908
Completed: 10/1908
Builder: Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 169
Dimensions: 4205grt, 2634nrt, 350.3 x 48.5 x 28.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (26, 42 & 70 x 48ins), 340nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Iron & Steel
Reg Number: 125445
History:
10/1908 Saxoleine Steamship Co Ltd (Hunting & Son), Newcastle
1925 Fenaille & Despeaux (Soc Auxiliaire de Transports), Rouen
1929 Imperial Oil Ltd, Toronto & London; renamed INCALITE
2Q/1933 Broken up
Comments: 13/05/1933: Sailed from Nagasaki for Shimotsu to be broken up
2Q/1933: Broken up in Japan


Above photo as PETROLEINE is courtesy of Greek Shipping Miracle

Above photo as PETROLEINE is courtesy of Clive Ketley

Above photo as INCALITE is copyright of the City of Vancouver Archives, Walter Frost collection

Shields Daily News, Wednesday, 15/07/1908