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Imperial Oil Shipping Co., Ltd.
Mastodon - (1946-1946)
See also : Mastodon - (1946-1963)

Unfortunaly no picture available, anyone ?????

No. 508, CA, 2C
748 GRT for Canadian Government - Dept. of Public Works, Glasgow / Vancouver, 200.3 x 36.6
Dredger built by W. Simons & Co., Ltd., Renfrew, (11), #508,129529
1912 - MASTODON, s/o
 1920 - P. W. D. No. 306, s/o
1942 - MASTODON,  Royal Canadian Navy -  converted to tanker, 1,002 grt
1946 - Imperial Oil Company, Marine Dept.
1946 - International Petroleum Co., Ltd., Callao,  PE
Sold for scrap, Oct 1963, to Roberto de Pomar & Luis Riera Vega, Lima. Sprang a leak and sank
outside Callao in mid-January 1965 by which time she had been partially dismantled.

The Miramar Ship Index for "No.508"
IDNo:
5228607
Year:
1910
Name:
No.508
Keel:
Type:
Dredger (BD)
Launch Date:
7.11.1910
Flag:
GBR
Date of completion:
11.1910

Tons:
748
Link:
-
DWT:
Yard No:
508
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
61.0
Country of build:
GBR
Beam:
11.2
Builder:
Simons
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Renfrew
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
2C-

Subsequent History:
1912 MASTODON - 1920 P.W.D.No.306 -
[ 1942 converted to tanker, 1002 grt ] -
1942 MASTODON

Disposal Data:
Stripped Callao & sank off Callao mid-1.1965.

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
129529
5228607
1910
No.508
748
Canadian Govt.
129529
5228607
1910
No.508
748
1911
Canadian Govt.
129529
5228607
1910
MASTODON
748
1912
Canadian Govt.
129529
5228607
1910
P.W.D.No.306
748
1920
Canadian Govt.
5228607
1910
MASTODON
1002
1942
Canadian Navy
129529
5228607
1910
MASTODON
1002
1946a
Imperial Oil Co.
5228607
5228607
1910
MASTODON
1002
1946b
International Petroleum Co Ltd.