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CLIONA (2)

Submitted by Kees Helder on Sun, 04/26/2015 - 15:54
About

Completed 1931 as "CLIONA" for Anglo-Saxon. 1948 sold to Mark Whitwill and renamed Avon Venturer. 1955 converted to a bulk carrier. 1958 sold to Rederi Sally and renamed Avony. 5-8-1963 arrived Santander for scrap.

Also known as
Avon Venturer
Avony
IMO number
1162646
Call sign
GPXC
Construction number
908
Tonnage
12.650 ton
Beam
18m
Length overall
147m
Year of construction
1931
Year of renaming/broken up
1963
Service for Shell
1931 to 1948
Cargo
Crude and white oil products
Class
Twin Screw 12.000 ton
Flag state
Great Britain
Home port
London
Manager
Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers U.K.
Shipyard
Harland & Wolff Shipyard Belfast
Status
Sailing / Sailed for Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers UK / STUK
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Photo(s)

Sailors

Name Job Period Details
Mike J Kirlew apprentice 1943 to 1944 1st trip
Derek S Greenhough deck apprentice 1944 to 1946
H.f. White junior engineer 1946
Frank G Bragge acting 4th engineer 1946