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ss ORMISTON built by Alexander Stephen & Sons Glasgow, Yard No 417 Engines by Shipbuilder Last Name: OKEANIA (1928) Previous Names: 1907-19 ORMISTON / 1919-1920 CROWN OF CASTILE / 1920-28 CANDIDATE Port of Registry: Glasgow Propulsion: T. 3cyl 12 knots Launched: Monday, 04/03/1907 Built: 1907 Ship Type: Steamship Tonnage: 4843 grt Length: 400 feet Breadth: 52 feet Owner History: 1907-15 Orm S.S Co Ltd (R & C Allan) Glasgow 1915-20 Crown S.S Co Ltd (Prentice Service & Henderson) Glasgow 1920-28 Charente S.S Co Ltd (T&J Harrison) Liverpool 1928-40 M Carivalis Piraeus Status: Mined & Sunk - 08/04/1940 Remarks: Previous update by Paul Strathdee
Launched as "MOUNT SEPHAR" for Smith & Service, Glasgow. Mined and sunk in posn 51,18N 02,04E in the Dover Strait on voyage Rotterdam to La Plata in ballast. Additional information from Joe McMillan Collection. Photo depicting vessel as "CANDIDATE" 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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