SUMATRA

About

Completed 1894 as "SABINE RICKMERS" for Rickmers Reederei. 1898 purchased by Shell Transport & Trading. 1903 transferred to Asiatic Petroleum. 1906 to N.I.T. 1917 renamed "SUMATRA". 20-12-1941 scuttled Hong Kong. Raised by Japanese and renamed Sumatra Maru. 1946 to Ministry of Transport Singapore. 1947 renamed Sin Soon Lee. 1954 scrapped Singapore.

Also known as
Sabine Rickmers
Sumatra Maru
Sin Soon Lee
IMO number
1107024
Call sign
PBVV
Construction number
88
Tonnage
1.026 ton
Beam
14m
Length overall
77m
Year of construction
1894
Year of renaming/broken up
1953
Service for Shell
1898 to 1923
Cargo
Class
Flag state
Home port
Manager
Shipyard
Status
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