TANCARVILLE

Submitted by Kees Helder on Sun, 06/14/2015 - 13:19

About

Completed 1889 as "TANCARVILLE" for European Petroleum Comp. London. 1896 in charter for Koninklijke. 1905 transferred to N.I.T. and converted as depotvessel. 1909 explosion Tandjong Priok. 1920 refit and sold to Philppine Vegetable Oil. 1924 renamed Ekvator. 1926 renamed Mazorke. 1936 renamed Motorina. 1940 sunk Greece.

Also known as	Ekvator Mazorke Motorina
IMO number	1096602
Call sign	P...
Construction number	13
Tonnage	2.355 ton
Beam	11m
Length overall	89m
Year of construction	1889
Year of renaming/broken up	1940
Service for Shell	1896 to 1909
Cargo	Oil
Class	General Cargo (cased oil carriers)
Flag state	Dutch Indies
Home port	Batavia
Manager	Nederlands Indische Tank Stoomboot Maatschappij / N.I.T.
Shipyard	Craig Taylor & Co Shipyard Stockton on Tees UK
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Shell Tankers Rotterdam / La Corona / C.S.M. / N.I.T.

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