SS ANGRA (OFAJ, LR/IMO) Valmistunut/completed: 1920.9, Scotland, Port Glasgow, Lithgows Limited. Shipyard no. 725.
7 681 dwt,  2650 IHP, 121.30 m x 15.85 m x 7.39 m 1920.7.30: launched as WAR PESHWA, oiler for the Shpping Controller, London.
1920.9: MAUDIE, A/S Hvalen, Tønsberg, Norge. After maiden voyage converted to whale oil refinery. 1929: A/S Hektor, Tønsberg.
1937.1.9: ANGRA, homeport Helsinki. Rederi Ab Atlanta-Laivanvarustaja Oy Atlanta (Birger Krogius) Helsinki. Converted to cargo ship at Crichton-Vulcan, Turku. Trading Finland - South America east coast. Replaced the TORNATOR that was lost in Japan. 1942.5.4: MERCATOR, Ab Finland — Amerika Linjen Oy (Birger Krogius, E. Makasiinik. 4) Helsinki. Same service.
1944.9.16: Germans captured in Danzig. Atlas Reederei A.G. (Schulte & Bruns) Emden. The crew were prisoners in Stutthof concentration camp Sept 25 - May 3. when released by British Army: 1945.4.16: Ship's starboard side damaged off Hela in Sovjet air attack. 1945.5: EMPIRE CROUCH, in Copenhagen seized by British, Ministry of War Transport, Gibbs & Co, Newport.
1946.4.2: MERCATOR, MWT bareboat chartered to Ab Finland — Amerika Linjen Oy (Suomen Etelä-Amerikan Linja — Finland Syd-Amerika Linjen, E. Makasiinik. 4) Helsinki. 1948: British authorities released the ship to owners. 1948: engine converted from coal to oil. 1952.4.22: Owners amalgamation with Suomen Höyrylaiva Oy — Finska Ångfartygs Ab. 1956.8.23: RUTH NURMINEN, John. Nurminen Oy (Rahapajank. 1) Helsinki. Changed with LEENA NURMINEN -> REGULUS (2).
1959.4.4: for demolition arrived at Yokohama, Toyomenka Co
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MAUDIE
MAUDIE

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652 hits

MAUDIE
MAUDIE

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811 hits

MAUDIE -> ANGRA
MAUDIE -> ANGRA

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696 hits

ANGRA
ANGRA

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359 hits

MERCATOR
MERCATOR

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732 hits

MERCATOR
MERCATOR

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1375 hits

MERCATOR
MERCATOR

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754 hits

MERCATOR
MERCATOR

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852 hits

MERCATOR
MERCATOR

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728 hits

MERCATOR
MERCATOR

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1268 hits

MERCATOR
MERCATOR

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1226 hits

MERCATOR
MERCATOR

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519 hits

MERCATOR, Santos
MERCATOR, Santos

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497 hits

RUTH NURMINEN
RUTH NURMINEN

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1173 hits