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Name: SAN DUNSTANO
Type: Tanker
Launched: 21/05/1912
Completed: 07/1912
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 874
Dimensions: 6220grt, 3965nrt, 420.2 x 54.5 x 30.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (27.5, 45 & 75 x 48in), 486nhp
Engines by: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 132743
History:
04/07/1912 Eagle Oil Transport Co Ltd, London
13/10/1929 Wrecked
Comments: 13/10/1929: Wrecked in the Tampico river entrance
On a voyage from Puerto Mexico to Tampico with a cargo of crude oil


Above photo is courtesy of Clive Ketley