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Name: PAN ARUBA
Type: Tanker
Launched: 05/12/1930
Completed: 02/1931
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 1443
Dimensions: 9231grt, 5625nrt, 484.4 x 65.5 x 36.8ft
Engines: Oil engine, 2SCSA, Sulzer type, 6cyl (31 x 48ins), 1007hp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.0knots
Reg Number: n/a
History:
02/1931 Skibs A/S Aruba (Leif Høegh), Oslo
1948 Rederibolaget Re-Be (Gunnar Dammstrøm), Abo; renamed ARUBA
1957 Rederi Hans von Rettig, Abo
26/05/1959 Broken up
Comments: 26/05/1959: Delivered to Sveti Kajo near Split for breaking up
05/1959: Broken up by Brodospas


Above photo as PAN ARUBA is courtesy of Photoship

Shields Daily News, Friday, 27/02/1931