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Osage - (1920-1940)
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Distribution tanker, built in 1914 as "Ferol", sold to Anglo as "Osage" in 1920.
Measurements: 200 Feet length X 34 Feet breadth
Engines: Oil.
Re-engined. Bombed and sunk 18 Dec 1940, 4 miles NE of Arklow L.V., Co. Wicklow,
voyage Belfast - Foynes, petrol & kerosene.
The Miramar Ship Index for "FEROL"
IDNo:
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1136733
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Year:
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1914
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Name:
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FEROL
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Launch Date:
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3.10.1914
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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1914
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Flag:
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GBR
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Keel:
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DWT:
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1125
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Yard No:
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?
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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61.0
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Country of build:
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GBR
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Beam:
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10.4
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Builder:
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Devonport DY
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Plymouth
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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2D-7
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Owner as Completed:
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The Admiralty, London
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Subsequent History:
1920 OSAGE
Disposal Data:
Bombed and sunk 4 nm NE Arklow LV on 18.12.1940.
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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Name change
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Main Owner
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136733
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1136733
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1914
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FEROL
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1020
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British Navy
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136733
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1136733
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1914
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OSAGE
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1020
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1920
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Anglo-American Oil
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Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :
FEROL - 1914 BR, 2M (aft), (7)
1,020 GRT for The Admiralty, London, 200.0 x 34.2
Tanker built by H. M. Dockyard, Devonport, 136733
1920 - OSAGE, Anglo-American Oil Co., Ltd., London
Bombed and sunk 18 Dec 1940, 4 miles NE of Arklow L.V., Co. Wicklow,
voyage Belfast - Foynes, petrol & kerosene.