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Polarine - (1914-1941)
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The Miramar Ship Index for "EMS"
IDNo:
2212916
Year:
1914
Name:
EMS
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
Flag:
DEU
Date of completion:
04.1914

Ton:
4046
Link:
-
DWT:
Yard No:
331
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
108.1
Country of build:
DEU
Beam:
15.2
Builder:
Seebeck
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Geestemunde
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1T-9.5

Subsequent History:
1914 POLARINE - 1941 ANTIOPE

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Spezia 28.10.55 [ By Cantiere di Portovenere, arrived 28.10.1955 )

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
2212916
1914
EMS
4046
Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Ges.
212916
2212916
1914
POLARINE
4046
1914
Standard Oil Co of New Jersey
212916
2212916
1914
POLARINE
4046
1927
Standard Sg Co.
212916
2212916
1914
POLARINE
4046
1935
Polarine Fisheries Inc.
2212916
1914
ANTIOPE
4046
1941
Nicolas Konialidis
2212916
1914
ANTIOPE
4046
1948
Cia Internacional de Vapores Ltda
2212916
1914
ANTIOPE
4046
1955
Cia Internacional de Vapores Ltda

Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :

EMS - 1914   GE,  1T (aft),  (9 ¾)
4,046 GRT for Deutsch-Amerik. Petroleum Ges., Hamburg,  354.6 x 50.0
Tanker built by G. Seebeck A.G., Geestemünde,  (4),  #331
arrived Philadelphia 6 Aug 1914 and subsequently transferred to U.S. flag
1914 - POLARINE, Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey), Perth Amboy / New York, US,  212916
1927 - Standard Shipping Co., Wilmington, Del.
1935 - Polarine Fisheries, Inc., San Francisco   [Richmond Fisheries Co.]
1941 - ANTIOPE, Vapores, Ltda., Panama   [Stavros Niarchos]
1955 - s/o, Piraeus, GR
Broken up at La Spezia 1955 by Cantiere di Portovenere, arrived 28.10.55.