Name: | TRIGONIA |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 08/06/1898 |
Completed: | 08/1898 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 677 |
Dimensions: | 1739grt, 1056nrt, 242.0 x 40.2 x 17.3ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (30 & 63 x 39ins), 217nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 109956 |
History: | |
08/1898 | Shell Transport & Trading Co Ltd (M Samuel & Co), London |
1902 | Transferred to Nederland Indies Tankstoomboot, Balikpapan |
1904 | Registered at Batavia |
1921 | Transferred to Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co Ltd, Singapore |
1923 | Companhia "Shell", Lisbon; renamed SHELL IX |
1939 | Hulked |
No further history known | |
Comments: | Engines designed to burn coal or oil |
Above photo as TRIGONIA is copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums
The Marine Engineer, 01/07/1898