IMBRICARIA ex. ANCYCLUS

Submitted by Kees Helder on Mon, 04/06/2015 - 12:48

About

Completed 1935 as "ANCYLUS" for STUK. 1943-1946 served as MAC 5, conversion to Merchant Aircraft Carrier (MF). 1952 to Shell France and renamed "IMBRICARIA". 4-12-1954 arrived Spezia for scrap.

Also known as	Ancylus MAC 5
IMO number	1163559
Call sign	FOB.
Construction number	1491
Tonnage	12.160 ton
Beam	18m
Length overall	147m
Year of construction	1935
Year of renaming/broken up	1954
Service for Shell	1935 to 1954
Cargo	Crude and white oil products
Class	Triple Twelve 12.000 ton
Flag state	France
Home port	Le Havre
Manager	Societe Maritime Shell Francais
Shipyard	Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Shipbuilders Wallsend UK
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Societe Maritime Shell / Shell France

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Sailors

Name	Job	Period	Details
Robert Laurenge	lieutenant	1954

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