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Tankers (1890-1899)
Suwanee - (1899-1901)
"Suwanee", was built in 1888 as "Kasbek", came to Anglo-American Oil Co., Ltd., in 1899.
 
"Suwanee".
 An old photo of the "Suwanee" (on the left)  and "Potomac".

Additional Information from the Starke & Schell Ships-registers ;

KASBEK - 1888   BR    1T (aft)
2,736 GRT for Kasbek SS. Co., Ltd. (Lane & Macandrew), London     310.0 x 40.4
Tanker built by Armstrong, Mitchell & Co., Ltd., Newcastle     (11)     #524     95496
1895 - s/o (Galbraith, Pembroke & Co., mgrs.)
1899 - SUWANEE   Suwanee SS. Co., Ltd.  (F. E. Bliss), London
1899 - Anglo-American Oil Co., Ltd. (J. McDonald, mgr.), London
Broken up in Holland, 1st quarter 1925, arrived Rotterdam 25.03.1925

History :
ON  
LR/IMO  
ID  
Year
Name  
Tons  
Change  
Main Owner
95496
1095496
1888
KASBEK
2736
Lane & Macandrew
95496
1095496
1888
SUWANEE
2736
1899
Anglo-American Oil
95496
1095496
1888
SUWANEE
2736
1901
Galbraith, Pembroke & Co.