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Oriental Tankers Ltd. (Standard Transp. Co. Ltd.), Hong Kong
Wabasha - (1916-1925)
See her as : Seminole (I)

Launched in 1903 as "Gloriana", for the British Maritime Trust Ltd., completed as "Beaumont", for the yards account.
Sold in 1904 as "Seminole" for the Anglo American Oil Co.

Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :

SEMINOLE - 1903    BR     1 T  (aft)    (10)
5,864 GRT for Anglo-American Oil Co., Ltd., Newcastle       400.6 x 52.2
Tanker built by Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool     (6)     #263    118637
Launched as GLORIANA for British Maritime Trust, Ltd., however, completed for yard account as BEAUMONT,
laid up until delivered following year to Anglo-American when first registered as SEMINOLE
1912 - Tank Storage & Carriage Co., Ltd., Newcastle
1914 - WABASHA   /so
1916 - Standard Transportation Co., Ltd., Hong Kong
1925 - Oil & Molasses Tankers, Ltd. (J. I. Jacobs & Co., Ltd.), London
1927 - Öl Transport G.m.b.H. (Atlantic Tank Reed. G.m.b.H.), Hamburg     GE
1930 - NORDSEE   s/o (John T. Essberger G.m.b.H.), Hamburg
Broken up at Hamburg, 1st quarter 1933 by Blohm & Voss

History:
ON  
LR/IMO  
ID  
Year built
Name  
Tons  
Name change  
Main Owner
118637
1118637
1903
GLORIANA
5864
1903
Brit.Maritime Trust
118637
1118637
1903
BEAUMONT
5864
1903
Furness, Withy & Co.
118637
1118637
1903
SEMINOLE
5864
1904
Anglo-American Oil
118637
1118637
1903
WABASHA
5864
1914
Tank Storage
118637
1118637
1903
NORDSEE
5864
1930
J.T. Essberger