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British Mexican Petroleum Co., Ltd., London
Invergarry - (1924-1937)
 "Invergarry", was build in 1924. Sold in 1937 as "Mount Dirfys".
Sold in 1939 as :Stad Maastricht". Torpedoed in 1940 and lost.
 "Invergarry".

The Miramar Ship Index for "INVERGARRY"
IDNo:
1147617
Year:
1924
Name:
INVERGARRY
Launch Date:
08.11.1923
Type:
Tanker
Date of completion:
17.04.1924
Flag:
GBR
Keel:

Tons:
6907
Link:
-
DWT:
Yard No:
609
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
125.8
Country of build:
GBR
Beam:
17.0
Builder:
Harland & Wolff
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Belfast
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1T-11

Subsequent History:
1937 MOUNT DIRFYS - 1939 STAD MAASTRICHT

Disposal Data:
Torpedoed 52.35N/2.03E 23.12.40 & sank 51.42.46N/1.22.40E 25.12.40

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Main Owner
147617
1147617
1924
INVERGARRY
6907
A. Weir & Co.
524
1147617
1924
MOUNT DIRFYS
6907
1937
Kulukundis Sg Co.
1147617
1924
STAD MAASTRICHT
6907
1939
Halcyon Lijn

Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :

INVERGARRY - 1924   (cylindrical tanks)     BR    T   (11)
6,907 GRT for British-Mexican Petroleum Co., Ltd. (A. Weir & Co.), London   412.6 x 55.8
Tanker build by Harland & Wolff, Ltd., Glasgow    (4)   #609   147617
1931 - s/o (nominee mgrs.)
1937 - MOUNT DIRFYS, Kulukundis Shipping Co., S.A., Piraeus - tanks removed - dry cargo  GR    524
1939 - STAD MAASTRICHT, Halcyon Lijn, N.V., Rotterdam     NE
Torpedoed by German MTB S.59, 23 Dec 1940, in 52.35N-02.03E, sank 25th 340o, 3.6 miles from Gunfleet L.V.,
voyage Southend - Newcastle, in ballast.

See her as Stad Maastricht below ;

"Invergarry" seen here as "Stad Maastricht".
"Invergarry" seen here as "Stad Maastricht".