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Stanasfalt - (1930-1940)
See also : Stanasfalt ( In German service )
"Stanasfalt"was build in 1929 for the Baltisch-Amerikanische Petroleum-Import GmbH, Danzig.
In 1930 sold too the Soc. Auxilaire des Transportes, Rouen.
In 1939 to the Standard Francaise des Petroles, Rouen.
In 1940 confiscated by the Germans.
Renamed in 1941 as "La Pallice" for the German Navy.
25.8.1955 near Lagrange in the Gironde, sunken by the Germans.
1945 salvaged and scrapped.
 
 "Stanasfalt" at Preston, UK.
(Photo thanks to Michael Pryce)

The Miramar Ship Index for "STANASFALT"
IDNo:
5607060
Year:
1929
Name:
STANASFALT
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
12.03.1929
Flag:
DZG
Date of completion:
04.1929

Ton:
2228
Link:
-
DWT:
Yard No:
989
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
88.6
Country of build:
GBR
Beam:
15.0
Builder:
Palmers'
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Hebburn
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1T-11

Subsequent History:
-

Disposal Data:
Scuttled Lagrange 25.08.1944.

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
1585
5607060
1929
STANASFALT
2228
Baltisch-Am Petrol
1585
5607060
1929
STANASFALT
2228
1930
Soc. Aux. de Transports
1585
5607060
1929
STANASFALT
2228
1940
German Navy

Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :

STANASFALT-1929  DZ     1T (aft)     (11)
     2,228 GRT for Baltisch-Amerikanische Petroleum Import G.m.b.H., Danzig,  290.6 x 49.2
         Tanker build by Palmers' SB. & Iron Co., Ltd., Newcastle,  (4),  #989
1931 - Soc. Auxiliaire de Transports, Rouen,  FR
1939 - Standard Française des Pétroles, Rouen
Seized in the Gironde, 1 Nov 1940
1940 - Kriegsmarine,  GE
Scuttled 25 Aug 1944 in the Gironde off Lagrange, cut up in sections 1945.