TELENA (2)

Submitted by Kees Helder on Mon, 04/27/2015 - 21:44

About

Completed 1927 as "TELENA" for Anglo-Saxon. 29-5-1940 attacked by U37 gunfired and set on fire. Voyage Tripoli Syria Pauillac. Grounded in shallow water. 18-8-1940 towed to Vigo for repairs. 1942 renamed Gerona by Spanish Government. 5-1975 scrapped Cataluna.

Also known as	Gerona
IMO number	5129942
Call sign	GMWP
Construction number	100
Tonnage	10.406 ton
Beam	18m
Length overall	134m
Year of construction	1927
Year of renaming/broken up	1975
Service for Shell	1927 to 1940
Cargo	Crude and white oil products
Class	Class 10.000 ton
Flag state	Great Britain
Home port	London
Manager	Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers U.K.
Shipyard	Nw. Waterweg Scheepvaart Maatschappij
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers UK / STUK

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