MINERVE ex. DONNER LAKE

Submitted by Kees Helder on Mon, 04/06/2015 - 13:01

About

Completed 1944 as Donner Lake for US War Shipping. 1948 purchased by French Government (Shell Francaise) and renamed "MINERVE". 1951 owner Soc. Maritime Shell Francais. 1961 used as storage vessel at Port de Bouc. 4-1964 scrapped Castellon Spain.

Also known as	Donner Lake
IMO number	2245721
Call sign	FPZH
Construction number	66
Tonnage	16.470 ton
Beam	21m
Length overall	160m
Year of construction	1944
Year of renaming/broken up	1964
Service for Shell	1948 to 1964
Cargo	Crude and white oil products
Class	T2
Flag state	France
Home port	Le Havre
Manager	Societe Maritime Shell Francais
Shipyard	Kaiser Inc.Portland Oregon USA
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Societe Maritime Shell / Shell France