120102: SS San Tiburcio (145221)
The SS SanTiburcio was a Steam Tanker built by Standard Shipbuilding Company, New York in 1921 for Eagle Oil & Shipping Co. Ltd. One of a group of ships requisitioned by the Admiralty to augment the Royal Auxiliary Fleet.
On May 4, 1940 she was on passage from Scapa Flow to Invergorden when she struck a mine and sank in the Moray Firth with all hands saved.
Details
- Record Type:
- Boat
- Registration:
- 145221
- Date Launched:
- 29 Jan 1921
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP