Yes Kris, right! This ULANGA was built in 1914 by AG 'Weser', Bremen (204) as SANTA CLARA for HSDG, Hamburg. Gt 5.485, 9.351 tdw, one triple exp. steam engine, 2.500 hp (PSi), 10 kn. 1914- laid up at Rosario, Brazil 1918- engine sabotage by own crew at Rosario 1920- towed to Bremen for repairs 1921- to The Shipping Controller, London 1921- DEN OF AIRLIE, Dundee 1923- ULANGA, Woermann-Linie, Hamburg 1931- fire erupted in Hold #2 off Antwerp, brought to Antwerp by tug HERMES. Total loss after capsizing in Antwerp. 1931- broken in situ. Brgds, Manfred
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Hi, I think she is the ULANGA of 1923 built 1914 as SANTA CLARA and from 1921 British DEN OF AIRLIE (ON146205). Best regards, Kris.
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Hi Andreas, this vessel was built by Bremer Vulkan. Here some data from Miramar Ship index: - Date of completion: 06.07.1940 - Yard number: 768 History: 1945 STORNES - 1947 TARANGER - 1967 PLATE RANGER BU Kaohsiung 23.12.1969
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This ULANGA was built in 1914 by AG 'Weser', Bremen (204) as SANTA CLARA for HSDG, Hamburg. Gt 5.485, 9.351 tdw, one triple exp. steam engine, 2.500 hp (PSi), 10 kn.
1914- laid up at Rosario, Brazil
1918- engine sabotage by own crew at Rosario
1920- towed to Bremen for repairs
1921- to The Shipping Controller, London
1921- DEN OF AIRLIE, Dundee
1923- ULANGA, Woermann-Linie, Hamburg
1931- fire erupted in Hold #2 off Antwerp, brought to Antwerp by tug HERMES. Total loss after capsizing in Antwerp.
1931- broken in situ.
Brgds, Manfred
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this vessel was built by Bremer Vulkan. Here some data from Miramar Ship index:
- Date of completion: 06.07.1940
- Yard number: 768
History:
1945 STORNES - 1947 TARANGER - 1967 PLATE RANGER
BU Kaohsiung 23.12.1969
Regards
Holger
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