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Launched 1911: ss TALCAHUANO
ss TALCAHUANO
ss TALCAHUANO
ss TALCAHUANO
built by Lobnitz & Company Renfrew,
Yard No 725
Engines by Lobnitz & Company
Last Name: AREDELTA 1 (1958)
Previous Names: RICARDO Y ENRIQUE (1920)
Port of Registry: Buenos Aires
Propulsion: C2cy 29nhp
Launched: Friday, 28/07/1911
Built: 1911
Ship Type: Dredger (Rockcutter??)
Tonnage: 318grt
Length: 151.0 ft
Breadth: 32.8 ft
Owner History:
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1920 Antonio Ferro y Hijos SA Ltda, Buenos Aires
1958 Aredelta SrL, Buenos Aires
Status: Sunk - 13/11/2006

Remarks:
1911 ?? as dredger TALCAHUANO
1920 converted to cargo vessel (sand carrier?) 361grt 154nrt (46.03 x 10.01 x 3.6m)
13/11/2006 broke in two and sank Rada La Plata in 34.45.6S 57.55E (San Nicolas for Buenos Aires, with steel coils). She was described in Lloyd's List casualty report on 15/11/2006 as 486gt 65.03m, so perhaps she has been lengthened at some point? And dieselise
Previous update by Stuart Cameron
Additional data by George Robinson

Last updated: by David Asprey from the original records by Stuart Cameron

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