Name: | BUYO MARU |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 19/12/1907 |
Completed: | 02/1908 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 804 |
Dimensions: | 5214grt, 3086nrt, 385.0 x 50.5 x 29.2ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (26, 43 & 72 x 48ins), 436nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a; (1917: 140285) |
History: | |
02/1908 | Toyo Kisen KK, Yokohama |
1917 | Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co Ltd as nominee for The Shipping Controller |
21/04/1917 | Renamed DELPHINULA |
1921 | The Admiralty (Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co Ltd, managers), London |
13/09/1947 | Broken up |
Comments: | 24/08/1918: Damaged by torpedo & beached at Suda Bay, Crete |
Subsequently repaired and returned to service | |
1937: Converted to a storage hulk | |
13/09/1947: Arrived at Pasajes for breaking up |
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