Ship Details |
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Oaxaca (I)Photo Credit: Unknown |
Registry #1 | 146305 (UK) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1918 | Pelargonium (H.M.S.) | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | 1921 | Oaxaca (I) | Name 7 | ||
Name 3 | 1932c | Sophia (III)? | Name 8 | ||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1918 | Place | Port Glasgow | Area | Scotland | Country | UK |
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Designer | (nk) | Measurement (imp) | 254.7' x 35.1' x 17.3 |
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Builder | Wm. Hamilton & Co. Ltd. | Measurement (metric) | ?m x ?m x ?m |
Hull | Steel | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | 1494 | Type 1 | Naval sloop (Anchusa class) |
Registered Tonnage | 956 | Type 2 | Passenger Vessel |
Engine | 221nhp vertical direct engine 91918) | Engine Manufacture | J.G. Kincaid & Co. Ltd. |
Repower | Propulsion | Screw | |
Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
Pendant # | Masters |
Owner(s) |
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In 1918-1921 she was owned by the Royal Navy. In 1921 she was owned by the Clan Line, UK for the Mexican States Line. In 1922 she was owned by Mexican interests. In 1927 she was owned by USA interests. In 1929-1931 she was owned by Hobbs Brothers, Vancouver BC. |
Fate | Registry closed | Date | 0000-00-00 |
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Named Features | |
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Significance of Name |
Anecdotes |
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AS H.M.S. Pelargonium this vessel was a converted Flower Class sloop of The Royal Navy. As the Oaxaca this vessel was involved in the rum running business. |
References |
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Harbour & Shipping (Progress Publishing Co. Ltd.) Vol. 12 (1929); Canada List of Shipping; J.J. Colledge (rev. and updated by Ben Warlow) (2010) Ships of the Royal Navy; http://www.bandcstaffregister.com/page4296.html; |
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