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Tropical Oil Co. ( Troco ), Columbia
Infantas - (1929- ?? )
Unfortunaly no picture available, anyone ?????

Additional information :

Stern wheel tug.
Built 1929. Builder: Marietta Mfg. Co., Point Pleasant, W. Va., Canada.
443 GRT, Measurements 165' 0", 44" 0", 5' 4".
Compound 4 Cil. steam engine. 240 NHP.

Registered: LR43-44:09119 /LR47-48:08812 /LR50-51:63413
443 GRT, 380 NRT, (165.0'x44.0'x5.4')
stern wheeler, 2x C2cyl by shipbuilder, oil fired, 240 nhp total

INFANTAS
1928: Built by "Marietta Manufacturing Co" at Point Pleasant, WV.(USA)
1929 -xx/01: delivered to ??
19xx (by 1943): To "Tropical Oil Co", mng H.J. Rahlves at Barranquilla (COL)
19xx (by 1947): mng T.S. Johnston at Barranquilla (COL)
19xx (by 1950): To "Esso Colombia SA", mng E. Johnston at Barranquilla (COL)
        (COL flag, regd Barranquilla)
1950: still in LR
fate unknown