ORTHIS (1) | Helderline.com

Submitted by Kees Helder on Wed, 04/29/2015 - 21:20

About

Completed 1918 as Oakol for The Admiralty. 1920 purchased by Anglo-Saxon and renamed "ORTHIS". 1924 sold to Rising Sun Petroleum and renamed Orthis Maru. 1934 scrapped.

Also known as	Oakol Orthis Maru
IMO number	1142307
Call sign	G...
Construction number	889
Tonnage	1.118 ton
Beam	11m
Length overall	70m
Year of construction	1918
Year of renaming/broken up	1934
Service for Shell	1920 to 1924
Cargo	Crude and white oil products
Class	Chemical / Oil Product Tanker
Flag state	Great Britain
Home port	London
Manager	Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers U.K.
Shipyard	W. Gray & Co Shipbuilders West Hartlepool
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers UK / STUK

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