Name: | RIO TEJO |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 30/07/1945 |
Completed: | 01/1950 |
Builder: | Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd |
Yard: | Walker |
Yard Number: | 92 |
Dimensions: | 4033grt, 346.8 x 54.0 x 16.0ft |
Engines: | 2 x T4cyl (18.5, 31, & 38.5, 38.5 x 30ins), 5500ihp |
Engines by: | Markham & Co Ltd, Chesterfield |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
01/1950 | EG Fontes & Cia, Rio de Janeiro |
1956 | L Figueiredo Navegacao SA, Rio de Janeiro; renamed SAO JOAQUIM |
No later history known | |
Comments: | Launched as landing craft LST 3004 for the British Royal Navy |
01/1950: Converted and completed at Rio de Janeiro |