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GANGES

Submitted by Kees Helder on Fri, 12/15/2023 - 11:50
About

Completed 1868 as "GANGES" for Mercantle S.S. 1897 purchased by Anglo-Saxon. 1899 sold to Soc. Italiana Nav. Genoa and renamed Mercurius. 1899 sold to rederi Orion Oscarshamn. 11-1899 sunk in collision near Gothenburg salved and repaired. 1913 sold for scrap in the UK.

Also known as
Mercurius
IMO number
5610690
Call sign
G...
Construction number
125
Tonnage
1.903 ton
Beam
11m
Length overall
89m
Year of construction
1868
Year of renaming/broken up
1913
Service for Shell
1897 to 1899
Cargo
General dry-cargo
Class
General Cargo (cased oil carriers)
Flag state
Great Britain
Home port
London
Manager
Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers U.K.
Shipyard
Londen & Glasgow Comp. Glasgow Scotland
Status
Sailing / Sailed for Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers UK / STUK
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