MELONA ex. ELMLEAF | Helderline.com

Submitted by Kees Helder on Thu, 04/30/2015 - 21:32

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Completed 1917 as Elmleaf for the Admiralty. 1919 purchased by Anglo-Saxon and renamed as "MELONA" in 1922. 1924 sold to Athel Line and renamed Athelcrest. 1935 sold as storage hulk Vlissingen and renamed Vlismar II. 1983 scrapped Antwerpen.

Also known as	Elmleaf Athelcrest Vlismar II
IMO number	1140252
Call sign	G...
Construction number	614
Tonnage	5.948 ton
Beam	15m
Length overall	92m
Year of construction	1917
Year of renaming/broken up	1983
Service for Shell	1921 to 1924
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	Earles Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Hull UK
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers UK / STUK

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