Name: | TUSCANY |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 04/06/1902 |
Completed: | 1902 |
Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 722 |
Dimensions: | 4006grt, 2593nrt, 350.0 x 47.0 x 27.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25, 42 & 68 x 48ins), 346nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 115862 |
History: | |
1902 | Tuscany Steam Ship Co Ltd (Lane & Macandrew), London |
1904 | Anglo-American Oil Co Ltd, London; renamed DAKOTAH |
1912 | Tank Storage & Carriage Co Ltd, London |
1914 | Renamed KANAKUK |
29/09/1915 | Sank |
Comments: | 29/09/1915: Caught fire and sank at position 02.43S – 114.46E |
On a voyage from Balikpapan to the UK with a cargo of benzine |