Name: | MINOCO |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 22/01/1898 |
Completed: | 05/1898 |
Builder: | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 117 |
Dimensions: | 795grt, 412nrt, 200.0 x 32.0 x 14.4ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (17, 26 & 45 x 30ins), 129nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel & Iron |
Reg Number: | 108346 |
History: | |
05/1898 | Mineral Oils Corp Ltd, London (Hunting & Son, managers, Newcastle) |
1901 | Anglo-American Oil Co Ltd, London; renamed IMPERIAL |
1913 | Imperial Oil Co Ltd (HJ Rahlves, manager), Sarnia |
1938 | Imperial Oil Shipping Co Ltd, Sarnia; renamed IMPOCO |
1939 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1939: Broken up at Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
Breaking up carried out by Capitol Iron & Steel Co |
Above photo as IMPERIAL is courtesy of Edward J Dowling
Above photo as IMPERIAL is courtesy of Edward J Dowling
Above photo as IMPERIAL is courtesy of Edward J Dowling
Lloyd's List, Tuesday, 25/01/1898