Name: | SAN GERARDO |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 19/10/1921 |
Completed: | 02/1922 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 870 |
Dimensions: | 12915grt, 8150nrt, 530.2 x 68.5 x 42.1ft |
Engines: | 3 x Steam turbines, 913nhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 146518 |
History: | |
06/02/1922 | Eagle Oil Transport Co Ltd, London |
1931 | Eagle Oil & Shipping Co Ltd, London |
31/03/1942 | Sank |
Comments: | 31/03/1942: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U71, 520 miles ExS from Norfolk, Va |
On a voyage from Curacao to Halifax NS with a cargo of fuel oil |
Above photo is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo is courtesy of Photoship