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Ardor - (1927-1943)
"Ardor" build in 1927, was lost during WW II.
Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :
1927 - ARDOR 1927 IT 2M (aft) (11½)
8,960 GRT for "La Columbia" Soc. Marit. per Trasporto di Petrolio e Derivati, Genoa 470.6 x 63.0
Tanker built by Ansaldo San Giorgio, La Spezia (6) #206 1478
Heavily damaged 10 Aug 1943, by German air attack in Bocche di Cattaro, drifted aground, sank 12 Aug,
following a further air attack.
The Miramar Ship Index for "ARDOR"
IDNo:
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5606603
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Year:
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1927
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Name:
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ARDOR
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Keel:
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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Flag:
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ITA
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Date of completion:
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06.1927
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Tons:
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8960
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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Yard No:
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206
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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143.4
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Country of build:
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ITA
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Beam:
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19.2
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Builder:
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Ansaldo San Giorgio
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Muggiano
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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2D-11.5
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Subsequent History:
-
Disposal Data:
Damaged by air attack (German) at Bocche di Cattaro 10.08.1943 & drifted ashore
History:
ON
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LR/IMO
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ID
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Year
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Name
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Tons
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Change
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Registered Owner
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1478
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5606603
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1927
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ARDOR
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8960
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"La Columbia" Soc Marittima per Trasporti di Petrolio e Derivati
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