| Name: | MONAGAS |
| Type: | Tanker |
| Launched: | 15/07/1927 |
| Completed: | 08/1927 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 973 |
| Dimensions: | 2649grt, 1511nrt, 305.3 x 50.2 x 16.3ft |
| Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (13.5, 23 & 37 x 27ins), 210nhp |
| Engines by: | Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Middlesbrough |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 9.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 149441 |
| History: | |
| 22/08/1927 | Venezuelan Gulf Oil Co, Newcastle |
| 1927 | Venezuelan Gulf Oil Co, Maracaibo |
| 1937 | Mene Grande Oil Co CA, Maracaibo |
| 16/02/1942 | Stranded |
| Comments: | 22/08/1927: Sir Joseph W Isherwood & Co acted as the agent in the UK |
| 16/02/1942: Torpedoed by U-Boat U502 in the Gulf of Venezuela, 40 miles S of Aruba | |
| Ran ashore 4 miles north of Punta Espada Guajira but broke her back | |
| On a voyage from Maracaibo to Aruba with a cargo of crude oil |