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Name: AZOV
Type: Tanker
Launched: 15/02/1892
Completed: 05/1892
Builder: Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 587
Dimensions: 2332grt, 1512nrt, 285.0 x 38.5 x 25.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (22, 36 & 59 x 39ins), 217nhp
Engines by: Blair & Co Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 99402
History:
05/1892 Azov Steamship Co Ltd (W Tapscott & Co), Liverpool
1897 Managers became Hamilton, Fraser & Co
1898 River Shipping Co Ltd (Hamilton, Fraser & Co)
1902 W Keswick, Liverpool
1910 London & Pacific Petroleum Co Ltd, Liverpool
1916 International Petroleum Co Ltd, Toronto
1923 Fundy Transport Ltd, St John NB
30/04/1925 Wrecked
Comments: 30/04/1925: Wrecked on Cape Hogan CB
On a voyage from Havana to Montreal with a cargo of molasses


Shields Daily News, Friday, 13/05/1892