Name: | GARCIA DE VINUESA |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 16/11/1883 |
Completed: | 1883 |
Builder: | Andrew Leslie & Co |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 247 |
Dimensions: | 996grt, 754nrt, 212.0 x 30.2 x 15.4ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (28 & 55 x 33ins), 145nhp |
Engines by: | Black, Hawthorn & Co, Gateshead |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
1883 | Vinuesa y Cia, Sevilla |
1891 | Espaliu y Cia, Sevilla |
1899 | Cia Anon de Vapores Vinuesa, Sevilla |
1903 | Mohamed Sonou, Alexandria; renamed GARCIA |
1905 | Soc de Nav Samakie, Viterbo, Tarrab, Alexandria; renamed ALEP |
1907 | Soc de Nav Samakie, Viterbo & Co, Alexandria |
1907 | T Cortzika, Alexandria; renamed THEODORE |
1911 | Achille Vais, Genoa; renamed TEODORO |
1914 | A Fenderl & E Nachman, Trieste; renamed FLORA |
1914 | J Ghyselen & E Nahman, Alexandria; renamed MOGHRAB (Belgian flag) |
1915 | French Government (seized at Marseille) |
1917 | Service Maritime ‘La Mediterranée’, Antwerp |
17/08/1918 | Sank |
Comments: | 17/08/1918: Sank after an explosion in Poro Bay, Crete while she was |
salvaging cased benzene from the stranded French steamer MONASTIR |