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Name
Official number
Flag
IMO
NERITOPSIS
180975
GBR
Year built
Date launched
Date completed
1946
01/07/1946
26/10/1946
Vessel type
Vessel description
Tanker Oil
Steel Motor Vessel
Builder
Yard
Yard no
Blythswood Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Glasgow
83
Tonnage
Length
Breadth
Depth
Draft
8231 grt / 4762 nrt / 12218 dwt
464.9 ft
59.2 ft
33.9 ft
27 ft 6 in
Engine builder
J G Kincaid & Co. Ltd., Greenock
Engine detail
Oil Engine B&W/H&W type 4SCSA 8Cyl 650 mm x 1400 mm
3600 BHP @ 120 rpm
754MN
First owner
First port of register
Registration date
Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd., London
London
Other names
Subsequent owner and registration history
1955 Shell Petroleum Co. Ltd., London
Vessel history
Remarks
End year
Fate / Status
1956
Wrecked 16/11/1956
Disposal Detail
Struck a reef in 08.32N - 116.40E off Palawan Island on a voyage from Miri to Shimotsu with crude oil and sank the next day.
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Neritopsis
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
Neritopsis
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
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