| Name: | NORE |
| Type: | Tanker |
| Launched: | 28/07/1930 |
| Completed: | 10/1930 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 1433 |
| Dimensions: | 7619grt, 4570nrt, 460.5 x 59.5 x 34.1ft |
| Engines: | Oil engine, 2SCSA, Sulzer type, 6cyl (31 x 43ins), 1010nhp |
| Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
| Reg Number: | n/a |
| History: | |
| 10/1930 | Rasmussen og Moes Rederi A/S, Sandefjord |
| 1936 | Tanker Corporation (Johan Rasmussen & Co, Sandefjord), Panama |
| 1939 | French Government - Ministry de la Marine Marchande, Le Havre |
| 1939 | Managers became Soc Française de Transports Pétroliers SA |
| 1939 | Renamed LIMOUSIN |
| 1948 | Soc Française de Transports Pétroliers SA, Le Havre |
| 1957 | Aegean Steam Navigation Typaldos Bros Ltd, Piraeus; renamed INDIKOS |
| 11/1959 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 07/1958: Laid up at Rio de Janeiro with grounding damage |
| 11/1959: Sold for breaking up at Niteroi by Chaves e Fumo Co |
Above photo as NORE is courtesy of Sjohistorie
Above photo as NORE is courtesy of Sverre Johansen
Above photo as LIMOUSIN is courtesy of Marine-Marchande. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
Liverpool Journal of Commerce, Thursday, 31/07/1930