Name: | TOAS |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 27/04/1926 |
Completed: | 05/1926 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 961 |
Dimensions: | 2034grt, 1139nrt, 280.4 x 47.2 x 16.2ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (19, 30 & 49 x 36ins), 192nhp |
Engines by: | MacColl & Pollock Ltd, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 149410 |
History: | |
19/05/1926 | Gulf Refining Co, Newcastle |
1926 | Gulf Refining Co, Maracaibo |
1935 | Venezuelan Gulf Oil Co, Maracaibo |
1937 | Mene Grande Oil Co SA, Maracaibo |
1947 | Caribbean Petroleum Co Ltd, Maracaibo |
1949 | Shell Caribbean Petroleum Co Ltd, Maracaibo |
12/06/1950 | Broken up |
Comments: | 19/05/1926: Sir Joseph W Isherwood & Co acted as the agent in the UK |
12/06/1950: Arrived at Quebec in tow for breaking up | |
Broken up by Loudee Iron & Metal Co Inc | |
Not completed until 1952 due to suspension of work mid term |