| Name: | EL COLOSO launched as HERCULES |
| Launched: | 12/05/1914 |
| Completed: | 09/1914 |
| Builder: | JT Eltringham & Co Ltd, Willington Quay |
| Yard Number: | 300 |
| Dimensions: | 335grt, 111nrt, 125.0 x 28.1 x 13.2ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (17, 28 & 46 x 30ins), 162nhp |
| Engines By: | Shields Engineering Co Ltd, North Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | n/a |
| History: | |
| 1914 | Anglo-Mexican Petroleum Co Ltd; registered at Puerto Mexico |
| 1923 | Cia Naviera San Cristobal SA, Puerto Mexico |
| 1940 | Petroleos Mexicanos SA, Coatzacoalcos; renamed PEMEX NO 2 |
| 1970 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Launched for S Pearson & Son Ltd, London as HERCULES |
| Pearson & Son were the financial agents for Mexican Eagle Oil Co | |
| 1970: Broken up in Mexico |
Above photo as EL COLOSO is courtesy of David Asprey
Newcastle Journal, Wednesday, 13/05/1914
Newcastle Journal, Thursday, 27/08/1914