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Lackawanna (2) - (1910-1931)
Steam Tank Ship "Lackwanna seen here as "August Korff".
RJWL - 4131 BRT - 110,44 x 13,43 x 8.95 M - 1 Triple Expansion Steam Engine - 1650 IHP,
build by Maschinenfabrik Buckau, Magdeburg,. On March 1894 launch.
On April 1894 build by J. C. Tecklenborg, Geestemünde ( Nr. 128 ) as "August Korff" ordered by
Mineralölraffinerie August Korff, Bremen.
Registered 5.5.1894, taken over by the Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Gesellschaft, Hamburg.
On 17.10.1910 sold to the Anglo-American Oil Co., Ltd., London and renamed "Lackawanna".
On 22.6.1931 from Southend in tow by the Dutch tug "Poolzee" to Rotterdam for breaking up.
"Lackwanna" ex. "August Korff", painting by unknown artist.
"Lackwanna" ex. "August Korff".
Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :
AUGUST KORFF - 1894 GE, 1T (aft) (10)
4,055 GRT for Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Ges., Hamburg, 353.1 x 45.4
Tanker build by J. C. Tecklenborg, Geestemünde (5) #128
1910 - LACKAWANNA Anglo-American Oil Co., Ltd., London BR 128022
Broken up at Nieuw Lekkerland 1931 by N.V. Scheepssloperij "De Koophandel", arr. Rotterdam 22.6.1931.
The Miramar Ship Index for "AUGUST KORFF"
IDNo:
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1128022
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Year:
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1894
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Name:
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AUGUST KORFF
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Keel:
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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03.1994
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Flag:
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DEU
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Date of completion:
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05.1994
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Tons:
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4055
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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Yard No:
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128
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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107.6
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Country of build:
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DEU
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Beam:
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13.8
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Builder:
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Tecklenborg
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Geestemunde
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1T-10
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Subsequent History:
2010 LACKAWANNA
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Rotterdam 22.06.1931.
History :
ON
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LR/IMO
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ID
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Year
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Name
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Tons
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Change
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Registered Owner
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1128022
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1894
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AUGUST KORFF
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4055
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Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Ges.
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128022
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1128022
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1894
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LACKAWANNA
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4055
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1910
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Anglo-American Oil Co Ltd.
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