LAMPAS (1) | Helderline.com

Submitted by Kees Helder on Thu, 04/30/2015 - 21:29

About

Completed 1916 as Laurelleaf for the Admiralty. 1919 purchased by Anglo-Saxon and renamed "LAMPAS" in 1922. 1927 as "LAMPAS" to La Corona. 1928 sold to Eversen Oslo. 1939 sold Maritima Atlantica and renamed Loida. 1952 sold Foundation Shipping and renamed Foundation Star. 6-9-1952 broke in two in heavy weather Voyage Vera Cruz to Philadelphia.

Also known as	Laurelleaf Loida Foundation Star
IMO number	1139170
Call sign	G... / PHWV
Construction number	171
Tonnage	5.631 ton
Beam	16m
Length overall	113m
Year of construction	1916
Year of renaming/broken up	1952
Service for Shell	1919 to 1928
Cargo	Crude and white oil products
Class	L-Leaf class
Flag state	Great Britain
Home port	London
Manager	Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers U.K.
Shipyard	Craig Taylor & Co Shipyard Stockton on Tees UK
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers UK / STUK

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