DOLPHIN SHELL ex. OLBADEM CASTLE

Submitted by Kees Helder on Sat, 05/02/2015 - 13:06

About

Completed 1897 as three-masted barque Haytor for Holman London. 1901 sold to Earnmount Shipping and renamed Earnmount. 1905 sold to R.Thomas and renamed Dolbadarn Castle. 1918 acquired by Anglo-Saxon and renamed "DOLPHIN SHELL". Conversion to a twin-screw motor tanker. 1931 scrapped Osaka. Model Tony Phipps.

Also known as	Haytor Earnmount Dolbadem Castle
IMO number	1108228
Call sign	G...
Construction number	131
Tonnage	2.008 ton
Beam	15m
Length overall	93m
Year of construction	1897
Year of renaming/broken up	1931
Service for Shell	1918 to 1931
Cargo	Oil
Class	Chemical / Oil Product Tanker
Flag state	Great Britain
Home port	London
Manager	Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers U.K.
Shipyard	W. Hamilton & Co Shipyard Port Glasgow UK
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers UK / STUK

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Sailors

Name	Job	Period	Details
Basil C. M. Williams	3rd engineer	1923