PLACUNA ex. ESCALONA

Submitted by Kees Helder on Wed, 04/29/2015 - 21:22

About

Completed 1913 as Escalona for British and Chilean Steamship. 1920 purchased by STUK, fitted with cylindrical tanks. 1922 renamed "PLACUNA". 5-1931 sold for scrap Japan.

Also known as	Escalona
IMO number	1135435
Call sign	G...
Construction number	377
Tonnage	4.968 ton
Beam	17m
Length overall	123m
Year of construction	1913
Year of renaming/broken up	1931
Service for Shell	1920 to 1931
Cargo	Crude and white oil products
Class	Chemical / Oil Product Tanker
Flag state	Great Britain
Home port	London
Manager	Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers U.K.
Shipyard	Short Bros Shipbuilders Sunderland UK
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers UK / STUK

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