RANELLA | Helderline.com

Submitted by Kees Helder on Sat, 05/02/2015 - 20:04

About

Completed 1912 as "RANELLA" for Anglo-Saxon. 1931 sold to Th Andersen Norway. 1940 sold as Ranella to Erling Hansens Norway. 12-6-1941 torpedoed and sunk by German U553. Voyage Glasgow New York.

IMO number	1132715
Call sign	WQLM
Construction number	897
Tonnage	5.583 ton
Beam	14m
Length overall	77m
Year of construction	1912
Year of renaming/broken up	1941
Service for Shell	1912 to 1931
Cargo	Crude and white oil products
Class	Class 7.500 ton
Flag state	Great Britain
Home port	London
Manager	Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers U.K.
Shipyard	Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Shipbuilders Wallsend UK
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers UK / STUK

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