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San Carlos - (1927-1947)
 
"San Carlos", was build in 1927.
( Photo collection Alexander Millar )

The Miramar Ship Index for "SAN CARLOS"
IDNo:
5309504
Year:
1927
Name:
SAN CARLOS
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
28.06.1927
Flag:
GBR
Date of completion:
29.07.1927

Tons:
2395
Link:
-
DWT:
Yard No:
795
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
93.2
Country of build:
GBR
Beam:
15.3
Builder:
Harland & Wolff
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Belfast
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
2T-10.5

Subsequent History:
-

Disposal Data:
Wrecked on breakwater at Rio Haina after breaking moorings in heavy weather 29.05.1965.

History:
 ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
149871
5309504
1927
SAN CARLOS
2395
Lago Sg., Co., Ltd.
149871
5309504
1927
SAN CARLOS
2395
1945
Esso Tptn., Co., Ltd.
5309504
5309504
1927
SAN CARLOS
2395
1952
Dominican Republic Govt.

 
"San Carlos", at Willemstad, Curacao, N.A.

Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :

SAN CARLOS- 1927   BR    2 Triple (aft)   (10½)
2,395 GRT for Lago Shipping Co., Ltd. (A. Weir & Co.), London,  305.7 x 50.2
Tanker built by Harland & Wolff, Ltd., Belfast, (7),  #795,  149871
1936 - s/o  - self managed
1945 - Esso Transportation Co., Ltd., London
1952 - Gov't. of the Dominican Republic, Ciudad Trujillo, DO
Driven onto the breakwater at Rio Haina, 29 May 1965, in heavy weather, total loss.