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mv IRANIA
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mv IRANIA
built by Blythswood Shipbuilding Company Scotstoun,
Yard No 21 Engines by Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Hartlepool.
Last Name: THESSALONIKI (1958)
Previous Names: ELIZABETH MARY (1948) / ASTRALITY (1953) / FRIMAU (1954) / MONT KETO (1957) / OBOCK (1957)
Propulsion: 2S.C.D.A Oil Engines 3cyl (21½" x 38").
2 x Donkey Boilers supplying steam at max pressure 100lbs.
Machy Aft
Launched: Friday, 30/11/1928
Built: 1929
Ship Type: Tanker
Tonnage: 2186grt | 1189net
Length: 275.4ft
Breadth: 44.3ft
Draught: 20ft
Owner History:
1929-37 Iranian Tankers Co Ltd GB
1937-42 Skibs AS Irania Norway
1942 German Navy
1948-53 AS Hannevig Norway
1953-54 FT Everard & Co Ltd GB
1954-57 Soc. Fret Maroc
1957 Gem Spg Co
1957-58 Cie DArm Maritime France
1958-63 TankerShipping Co Ltd
Status: Wrecked - 22/11/1963
Remarks:
Previous update by Stuart Cameron
Interned in Sweden 1940
42. Bombed by Allied Aircraft at Arendal 23/10/1944, heavily damaged as a result. Wrecked in position 38
41N, 24
03E 22/11/63. Additional information & Photo supplied by Joe McMillan Collection
Previous update by Gavin Stewart
Last updated: by George Robinson from the original records by Stuart Cameron
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