Name: | MIRLO |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 29/11/1921 |
Completed: | 01/1922 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd |
Yard: | High Walker |
Yard Number: | 976 |
Dimensions: | 7455grt, 4415nrt, 441.0 x 59.8 x 34.1ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (28, 46 & 77 x 51ins), 574nhp |
Engines by: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
01/1922 | A/S Tankfart (Wilh Wilhelmsen), Tønsberg |
1934 | Wilh Wilhelmsen, Tønsberg |
11/08/1942 | Sank |
Comments: | 11/08/1942: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U130 at 06.04N - 26.50W |
On a voyage from Curaçao to Freetown with a cargo of fuel oil & diesel |
Above photo copyright of the Norsk Maritimt Museum