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Name: ELISE MARIE
Type: Tanker
Launched: 20/06/1889
Completed: 07/1889
Builder: Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 550
Dimensions: 3193grt, 2041nrt, 318.6 x 42.0 x 29.5ft
Engines: T3cyl (23, 37 & 60 x 42ins), 233nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
07/1889 Tank Dampfschiffahrt Ges, Hamburg
1894 Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Ges, Hamburg
1914 Greek Navy; renamed PROMETHEUS
1942 Mittelmeer Reed GmbH
1948 Soc Gestione Esercizio Navi, Genoa; renamed CARLA G
1950 Broken up
Comments: 22/04/1941: Capsized and sank at Piraeus during German air attack
1941: Refloated by German salvors
1942: Towed to Trieste for rebuilding
07/01/1945: Capsized and sank at Trieste
1948: Wreck sold for intended repair which was abandoned in 1949
1950: Refloated and broken up