Name: | EL ALETO |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 28/06/1927 |
Completed: | 08/1927 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1018 |
Dimensions: | 7203grt, 4382nrt, 440.8 x 57.5 x 34.1ft |
Engines: | 2 x Oil engines, 4SCSA, B&W-H&W type, 6cyl (630 x 1300mm), 709nhp |
Engines by: | JG Kincaid & Co Ltd, Greenock |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 149885 |
History: | |
22/08/1927 | Lobitos Oilfields Ltd (CT Bowring & Co Ltd, managers), London |
01/06/1953 | Broken up |
Comments: | 01/06/1953: Broken up Faslane by Metal Industries Salvage |
Above photo is courtesy of Clive Ketley
Shields Daily News, Wednesday, 29/06/1927