Mersea Island Museum - Blackwater Ships


Ship:      THORNABY
Arrived:23 June 1960
Departed:2 November 1960
Arrived 2:23 April 1961
Departed 2:3 October 1961
Arrived 3:29 July 1964
Departed 3:26 August 1964
Career:Time chartered to Anglo-Saxon (Shell Tankers) 1955-1966 - www.helderline.com
Renamed D.G. PAPALIOS-1966. Broken up Valencia 14 Dec 1969

Oyster Company ledger 16 July 1960 compensation 3 weeks 3 days.
2 November 1960 vacated berth.
20 May 1961 compensation 4 weeks.
3 October 1961 vacated berth.

Mid Essex WSS - Lloyds List: arrived 23 Jun 1960 sailed 2 Nov 1960 arrived 23 Apr 1961 sailed 3 Oct 1961 arrived 29 Jul 1964, no sailing date.
VRC shows arrival from River Tyne 29 July 1964 and departure for River Tyne 26 Aug 1964.

Fieldgates Day Book at ERO gives payments 23 Nov 1964 to T&MNOFC and 26 Nov 1964 and 11 Dec 1964 to Clarke & Carter

Tonnage:12,146 gross
Built:1955
Type:Tanker
LR/IMO Number:5360089
ID5360089

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