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Franz Klasen - (1932-1935)
See also : "Franz Klasen"during WW2
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 Launch of the "Franz Klasen" in April 1932.
( Newspaper photo )
 "Franz Klasen".
 "Franz Klasen" was build in 1932 and reflagged in 1935 to Panama, seen here at Hamburg, Germany.
( Photo copyright DDGHANSA )
"Franz Klasen".
 
"Franz Klasen".
Motor tanker "Franz Klasen".
 
"Maggy", ex. "Franz Klasen".

The Miramar Ship Index for "FRANZ KLASEN"
IDNo:
5607524
Year:
1932
Name:
FRANZ KLASEN
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
30.04.1932
Flag:
DZG
Date of completion:
28.07.1932

Tons:
12425
Link:
-
DWT:
18070
Yard No:
148
Length overall:
165.23
Ship Design:
LPP:
158.9
Country of build:
DEU
Beam:
21.4
Builder:
Deutsche Werft
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Finkenwarder
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
2D-12

Subsequent History:
1950 MAGGY

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Savona 17.07.1960. [ By ARDEM ]

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
5607524
1932
FRANZ KLASEN
12425
Baltisch-Am Petrol
5607524
1932
FRANZ KLASEN
12425
1935
Panama Transport Co.
5607524
1932
MAGGY
12425
1950
Folcini-Grassi & Co.

Sistership is D. L. Harper.

Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :

FRANZ KLASEN - 1932     DZ  2M (aft) (12)
12,425 GRT for Baltisch-Amerik. Petroleum Import G.m.b.H. (Waried Tankschiff Rhed.), Danzig, 521.4 x 70.4
Tanker build by Deutsche Werft A.G., Bet Finkenwerder, Hamburg,  (7), #148
1935 - Panama Transport Co., Panama   PA
1950 - MAGGY   Cia. Panamena de Transportes Petroleos, S.A., Panama   [Folcini-Grassi & Co., Genoa]
Broken up at Savona 1960 by "ARDEM",  arrived 17.7.1960.