Name: | OSCAR D BENNETT |
Launched: | 09/11/1912 |
Completed: | 12/1912 |
Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons Ltd, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 280 |
Dimensions: | 175grt, 24nrt, 106.0 x 21.2 x 11.2ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (18 & 38 x 24ins), 70nhp, 400ihp |
Engines by: | JP Rennoldson & Sons Ltd, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 134956; (1913: n/a) |
History: | |
16/12/1912 | James Boyd, Glasgow; registered at South Shields |
12/1912 | Huasteca Petroleum Co, Tampico, Mexico |
28/12/1919 | Wrecked |
Comments: | Fitted with a powerful duplex pump for salvage and fire purposes, |
capable of discharging 100 tons per hour | |
19/12/1912: Sailed from the Tyne to Sunderland to take on oil fuel | |
20/12/1912: Sailed from Sunderland for Mexico | |
1913: UK registry closed | |
28/12/1919: Wrecked at Tampico |
Shields Daily News, Monday, 11/11/1912