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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