Name: | ADORNA |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 15/07/1912 |
Completed: | 08/1912 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 844 |
Dimensions: | 6330grt, 3877nrt, 415.0 x 55.2 x 31.1ft |
Engines: | Q4cyl (24, 35, 50.5 & 73 x 48ins), 597nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
08/1912 | Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Ges, Hamburg |
1914 | Standard Oil Co (New Jersey), New York; renamed WINNIPEG |
1914 | Renamed CADDO |
1927 | Standard Shipping Co Inc, Wilmington, Delaware |
1929 | Imperial Oil Co Ltd, London & Montreal; renamed ALBERTOLITE |
1960 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1946: Dismantled at Victoria BC |
1946: Hull used as a floating breakwater at Powell River BC | |
1960: Broken up at Seattle by Commercial Metals Co |
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