Name: | SAXOLEINE |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 06/09/1899 |
Completed: | 10/1899 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 693 |
Dimensions: | 3741grt, 2329nrt, 335.7 x 45.0 x 28.5ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (24, 40 & 64 x 48ins), 275nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 110345 |
History: | |
10/1899 | Saxoleine Steamship Co Ltd (Hunting & Son), Newcastle |
1927 | Northern Petroleum Tank Steamship Co Ltd (Hunting & Son), Newcastle |
1928 | Soc Anon di Nav "Cisterne Italiane", Genoa; renamed CELENO |
1938 | Cisterne Italiane Soliani & Saltamerenda, Genoa |
1943 | Government of Germany; renamed CLAUDIA |
1944 | Renamed ELBING |
1944 | Government of the USSR; renamed GROZNYI |
1965 | Chernomorskoye morskoye parokhodstvo, Odessa |
1965 | Paul Christensen, Nakskov; renamed RUTH |
14/04/1966 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1943: Seized by the German Government in the Black Sea |
1944: Seized by the USSR | |
1944: Also seen as GROSNY and GROZNYI | |
14/04/1966: Broken up at Hamburg by Eckhardt & Co |
Above photo as SAXOLEINE copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums
Above photo as SAXOLEINE courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as GROSNY taken 11/04/1966 is copyright of Michael Neidig