MOYRA (1931, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MOYRA
Also known as:
HEIKA; MARISCO
Year of Build:
1931
Official Number:
161562
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Original Owner:
Moyra Shipping Co Ltd
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
248'
Beam:
39.5'
Depth:
15'
Tonnage (gross):
1396
Tonnage (net):
759
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Greece, Gulf of Laconia
Date:
20 Oct 1959
How:
Foundered
History
Chronology:

1931 Owned Moyra Shipping Co Ltd (Interprovincial Steamship Co)

1941 Owned Government of Newfoundland

1946 Owned A/S Heitmann's Rederi; renamed HEIKA

1956 Owned CIA de Nav. Altamar S.A.; renamed MARISCO

1959 Foundered in Gulf of Laconia on October 20

Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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