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Name: MINHLA
Type: Tanker
Launched: 06/01/1909
Completed: 03/1909
Builder: Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 813
Dimensions: 1300grt, 630nrt, 200.0 x 34.0 x 17.8ft
Engines: T3cyl (17, 28 & 46 x 30ins), 130nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 9.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 124981
History:
1909 Burmah Oil Co Ltd, Rangoon
1929 Richard Dunderdale, Rangoon & Istanbul
1932 Levant Oil Transport Co Ltd, London (Cazes & Co, Istanbul)
1935 Lotco Shipping Co Ltd, London (Cazes & Co, Istanbul)
1938 Navigazione e Commercio SA Italiana, Genoa; renamed LINA
17/12/1941 Sank
Comments: 17/12/1941: Bombed & sunk 100 miles NW of Tripoli at 33.58N - 12.03E
On a voyage from Pantelleria to Tripoli


Above photo as MINHLA copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums