sudoku - Historical RFA
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1928 Purchased by Skibs A/S Nordhav ( T. Lodding, Manager) Oslo and was renamed<br />
NORDHAV<br />
1940 Was seized by the Japanese at Yokohama and was renamed DAISIN MARU<br />
1941 Management transferred to Oiwa Tokujiro, Kobe name unchanged<br />
23/09/43 Was torpedoed and sunk by USS HARDER south of Nagoya in position 34.20N<br />
137.05E<br />
WAR RAJAH<br />
WAR RAJAH as BRITISH SAILOR<br />
O.N. 142723 5576 grt 3444 nrt 400.0 x 52.3 x 28.4 ft<br />
Engines by her builders.<br />
05/11/18 Launched by Swan, Hunter & Wigham, Richardson Ltd, Newcastle as Yard Nr<br />
1077 named WAR RAJAH for the Shipping Controller<br />
12/18 Completed and was placed under management of the British Tanker Co Ltd,<br />
London.<br />
16/02/20 Purchased by the British Tanker Co Ltd, London and was renamed BRITISH<br />
SAILOR<br />
1951 Purchased by Vivalet Shipping & Trading Co S.A, Panama and was renamed<br />
VIVA<br />
1953 Purchased by Soc Anon Hellenique Transpetrol and was renamed LEROS<br />
04/01/54 While on passage from Tuapse to Skelleftea with a cargo of oil she ran aground<br />
in a gale in position 53.59N 08.23E on Scharhorn Island in the Elbe Estuary<br />
09/01/54 Was refloated with considerable damage and was towed to Hamburg where she<br />
was sold to Aron Romano, Piraeus name unchanged<br />
18/01/54 Was laid up at Hamburg<br />
Published by James R. Smith, <strong>RFA</strong> <strong>Historical</strong> Society - © 2011 <strong>RFA</strong> <strong>Historical</strong> Society
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