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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Potomac - (1900-1929)
![]() "Potomac" was build in 1893 by A. & J. Inglis Ltd., Glasgow.
Measurements : 345 Feet lenght x 44 Feet breadth.
Engines : T 3 cyl.
26.9.1929 : Wrecked on Mastic point, NE coast of Andros Island, Bahamas ( voyage : Baytown/London ).
![]() "Potomac".
"Potomac".
![]() "POTOMAC".
Yard No: 225
Shipbuilder: A & J Inglis Pointhouse Glasgow
Propulsion: steam
Built: 1893
Ship Type: Tanker
Length: 345 feet
Breadth: 44 feet
Owner: Anglo-American Oil Company (Standard Oil)
Status: Sunk - 26th September 1929
Remarks: Wrecked on Mastic point, NE coast of Andros Island, Bahamas.
Additional Information from the Starke & Schell Ships-registers ;
POTOMAC - 1893 BR 1 T (aft) (11)
3,868 GRT for Potomac SS. Co., Ltd. (F. E. Bliss), London 345.2 x 44.2
Tanker built by A. & J. Inglis, Glasgow (8) #226 102798
1900 - Anglo-American Oil Co., Ltd., London
Wrecked 26 Sep 1929 off Mastic Point, Andros Island, Bahamas, voyage Baytown - London, oil.
The Miramar Ship Index for "POTOMAC"
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Disposal Data:
Wrecked off Mastic Point, Andros Is, Bahamas 26.09.1929.
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