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Name: SAN SALVADOR
Type: Tanker
Launched: 22/01/1924
Completed: 03/1924
Builder: Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 992
Dimensions: 5805grt, 3547nrt, 407.4 x 52.2 x 31.4ft
Engines: T3cyl (27, 45 & 75 x 48ins), 538nhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 147603
History:
03/1924 Eagle Oil Transport Co Ltd, London
1931 Eagle Oil & Shipping Co Ltd, London
1939 Cia Argentine de Nav Mihanovich, Buenos Aires; renamed LOS POZOS
1942 Cia Argentina de Nav Dodero SA, Buenos Aires
1949 Broken up
Comments: 15/12/1947: On fire after collision with steam tanker TUCUPITA off
Curacao on a voyage from Buenos Aires to Curacao in ballast.
1949: Broken up in Argentina