Name: | NATICA |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 13/09/1912 |
Completed: | 10/1912 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 901 |
Dimensions: | 5579grt, 3399nrt, 406.5 x 51.3 x 28.9ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (26.5, 43 & 72 x 48ins), 449nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 135148 |
History: | |
09/10/1912 | Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co Ltd, London |
1931 | Estrella Maritima SA de Navegacion y Comercio, Buenos Aires |
1931 | Renamed LIBERTADOR |
1935 | Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co Ltd, London; renamed NATICA |
02/01/1936 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1935: Used as a depot tanker |
02/01/1936: Arrived at Port Glasgow for breaking up by Smith & Houston Ltd |
Above photo as NATICA is courtesy of Photoship
Shields Daily News, Saturday, 14/09/1912