NUCULA ex. SOYO MARU | Helderline.com

Submitted by Kees Helder on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 11:46

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Completed 1906 as Hermione for Bowring. 1908 sold to Tokyo Kaisen and renamed Soyo Maru. 1915 purchased by Admiralty. 1917 taken over by Anglo-Saxon and renamed "NUCULA". 1924 sold to Auckland as depotship. 1947 sunk Cuvier Island.

Also known as	Hermione Soyo Maru
IMO number	1123992
Call sign	G...
Construction number	776
Tonnage	4.614 ton
Beam	16m
Length overall	123m
Year of construction	1906
Year of renaming/broken up	1947
Service for Shell	1917 to 1924
Cargo	Oil
Class	Chemical / Oil Product Tanker
Flag state	Great Britain
Home port	London
Manager	Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers U.K.
Shipyard	Sr. W.G. Armstrong Whitworth & Co Shipyard NewCastle UK
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers UK / STUK

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