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Petrolea - (1904-1952)
"Petrolea" was build in 1904.

"Petrolea"
In addition to the large ships both OPC ( Östlanske Petroleum Co. ) and VPC ( Vestlanske Petroleum Co. ), in Norway, ahd several small transport boats. One of these was S/S "Petrolea". This was the first steamboat that OPC bought. In the Period ca. 1910 to the end of 1930, she dragged the barges between Steilene and Oslo. Sometimes she made some trips to the South Coast. "Petrolea" later was rebuilt into a gas station in Frognerkilen.

"Petrolea".
 
"Petrolea".
 
"Petrolea".
 
"Petrolea".
 "Jacco", ex. "Tankbjerg", ex. "Petrolea".

Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :

PETROLEA - 1904   DE   1T (aft)    (10½)
480 Grt for Det Danske Petroleums A/S (C. F. Holm, mgr.), Copenhagen    155.9 x 27.9
Tanker build by Kjøbenhavns Flydedok og Skibsverft, Copenhagen     (9)     #50
1952 - TANKBJERG   C. Marquadt,  Egernsund - fitted with diesel engine
1958 - JACCO   H. P. Jacobsen, Fredericia
1967 - Rederiet Ullitz Jensen & Sønner I/S (A. G. Ullitz Jensen), Rudkøbing
Conv. to storage barge 1969.

Triple steam expansion engine, IHP - 402
BRT - 480, TDW - 465+35, Cubic - 1930, NET - 231.

The Miramar Ship Index for "PETROLEA"
IDNo:
5167126
Year:
1904
Name:
PETROLEA
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
09.08.1904
Flag:
DNK
Date of completion:
09.1904

Ton:
480
Link:
-
DWT:
Yard No:
50
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
47.5
Country of build:
DAN
Beam:
8.5
Builder:
Kjobenhavns
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Copenhagen
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1T-10.5

Subsequent History:
1962 TANKBJERG - 1958 JACCO

Disposal Data:
Made into a barge 1969.

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Main Owner
5167126
5167126
1904
PETROLEA
480
Danske Petroleums
5167126
5167126
1904
TANKBJERG
480
1952
C. Marquadt
5167126
5167126
1904
JACCO
480
1958
H.P. Jacobsen
5167126
5167126
1904
JACCO
480
1967
A. G. Ullitz Jensen