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Tankers (1900-1909)
Seminole (I) - (1904-1912)
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. Sold in 1940 as "Nordsee", scrapped in 1933.
 "Nordsee", ex "Seminole (1) at Cape Town, early 30's.

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
Name  
Tons  
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