Name: | OEVELGONNE |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 06/07/1888 |
Completed: | 10/1888 |
Builder: | Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 521 |
Dimensions: | 2701grt, 2116nrt, 300.0 x 39.2 x 28.1ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (21.5, 35 & 57 x 38ins), 200nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
10/1888 | GJH Siemers & Co, Hamburg |
1891 | Deutsche-Amerikanische Petroleum Ges, Hamburg |
1891 | F Speth & Co, Antwerp; renamed LA HESBAYE |
1891 | American Petroleum Co, Rotterdam |
1914 | Freeport & Tampico Fuel Oil Corporation, New York; renamed PANUCO |
1919 | Sinclair Gulf Corporation, New York |
1920 | Sinclair Navigation Co, New York |
1926 | Tankers Corporation, New Orleans |
1927 | Broken up |
Comments: | 04/1926: Sold for breaking up |
1927: Broken up at Baltimore by Boston Iron & Metals Co |
Above photo as OEVELGONNE is courtesy of Auke Visser
Shields Daily News, Monday, 09/07/1888