EPW056004 ENGLAND (1937). An Oil Tanker (the Winkler) moored alongside the Oil Storage Depot, Canvey Island, 1937
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| Title | [EPW056004] An Oil Tanker (the Winkler) moored alongside the Oil Storage Depot, Canvey Island, 1937 |
| Reference | EPW056004 |
| Date | 10-November-1937 |
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| Place name | CANVEY ISLAND |
| Parish | CANVEY ISLAND |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 577471, 181911 |
| Longitude / Latitude | 0.55761881463747, 51.507736113139 |
| National Grid Reference | TQ775819 |
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 Merchant Vessel WINKLER.
Built by Scotts Greenock,
Yard No 550
Engines by British Thomson Houston Rugby
Propulsion: Carels-Ingersoll Rand Single acting Diesels
Launched: Saturday, 04/10/1930
Length: 421.2 feet
Breadth: 58.3 feet
Draught: 34.9 feet
( 128.32 x 17.68 x 10.67 m)
6907 grt
Owner History: Atlantic Refining Co (Philadelphia)
Torpedoed & Sunk - 23/02/1943 in the Azores by U boat with the loss of 15 of her crew and five gunners.
captain Arthur Gasso |
 totoro |
Wednesday 14th of May 2014 09:25:04 PM |