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Jules Cambon - (1925-1930)
See also : Mohawk  &  Bayway

"Julse Cambon" was build as "Mohawk" in 1913 by Howaldtswerke AG, Kiel for the Deutsch- Petroleum GmbH, Hamburg.
1914 sold to the Standard Shipping Co. of New Jersey, New York and renamed "Bayway".
In 1925 sold to Soc. Auxilaire de Transports, Rouen, and renamed "Jules Cambon".
In 1930 sold to Leonhardt & Blumberg KRfPR, Hamburg and renamed "Lotte Leonhardt".
From 1931 til 1933 laid up in Hamburg.
In 1935 sold to Cia. Italiana Maritima, Venetie, and renamed "Todaro".
In 1942 confiscated by the Italian Navy.
Sunk in Bordeaux at 14.8.1944.
1946 salvaged and sold for breaking up.
Drawing by Karl-Heinz Schwadtke.

The Miramar Ship Index for "MOHAWK"
IDNo:
2212841
Year:
1913
Name:
MOHAWK
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
05.02.1913
Flag:
DEU
Date of completion:
03.1913

Ton:
5084
Link:
-
DWT:
Yard No:
562
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
117.4
Country of build:
DEU
Beam:
16.0
Builder:
Howaldtswerke
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Kiel
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1Q-9

Subsequent History:
1914 BAYWAY - 1925 JULES CAMBON -
1930 LOTTE LEONHARDT - 1935 TODARO

Disposal Data:
Scuttled Bordeaux 14.08.1944.

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
2212841
1913
MOHAWK
5084
Deutsch-Am.Petrol.
212841
2212841
1913
BAYWAY
5084
1914
Standard Oil Co (New Jersey)
2212841
1913
JULES CAMBON
5084
1925
Auxiliaire de Tpts
2212841
1913
LOTTE LEONHARDT
5084
1930
Leonhardt Blumberg
279
2212841
1913
TODARO
5084
1935
C.I.M.A.R.

Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :

MOHAWK-1913  GE      1Q (aft)     (9)
5,084 GRT for Deutsch-Amerik. Petroleum Ges., Hamburg, 385.2 x 52.5
Tanker built by Howaldtswerke,  Kiel     (3)     #562
At Tampico in August 1914 and subsequently transferred
1914 - BAYWAY   Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey), New York, US,  212841
1925 - JULES CAMBON   Soc. Auxiliaire de Transports, Rouen, FR
1930 - LOTTE LEONHARDT   Leonhardt & Blumberg, Hamburg, GE
1935 - TODARO   Cia. Industrie Marittime Affini Roma  - C.I.M.A.R., Venice, IT,   279
1935 - Cia. Italiana Maritima, Venice
Put into Santa Cruz de Tenerife, June 1940. arrived Bordeaux 18 June 1941,
7/41 - Kriegsmarine charter, seized there 8 Sep 1943 by Germans
Scuttled at Bordeaux 14 Aug 1944,  wreck removed by French salvors after WW II.