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Name: LUCULUS
Type: Tanker
Launched: 19/07/1929
Completed: 12/1929
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 993
Dimensions: 6546grt, 3925nrt, 430.5 x 56.6 x 32.9ft
Engines: Oil engine, 2SCSA, Sulzer type, 6cyl (680 x 1200mm), 749nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 161132
History:
29/11/1929 Lucigen Steamship Co Ltd (HE Moss & Co), Liverpool
1952 Brazene Tanker Co Ltd (Stevinson, Hardy & Co Ltd), London
1952 Renamed BRAZENE
1956 Mageolia Naviera SA, Panama; renamed PANTANASSA
20/10/1959 Broken up
Comments: 20/10/1959: Arrived at La Spezia for breaking up
Broken up by Cant Navali del Golfo


Above photo as LUCULUS is courtesy of Photoship

Above photo as BRAZENE is courtesy of Clive Ketley