120150: SS Almenara (160239)
The SS Papelera was a Steel Screw Cargo Steamer built by Osborne, Graham & Co, Sunderland in 1922 for Fearnley & Eger, Christiana.
In 1929 she was purchased by Mossgeil SS Co Ltd and her name changed to SS Almernara.
On passage from Syracuse to Taranto with a cargo of munitions and stores the SS Almenara was mined and sunk on September 20, 1943.
Details
- Record Type:
- Boat
- Also Known As:
- SS Papelera
- Type Of Boat:
- Steel Screw Cargo Steamer
- Registration:
- 160239
- Date Launched:
- 1 Oct 1921
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP