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Bonjour à tous,

ESPELETTE Cargo charbonnier (1915-1931)

Launch Date : 19.11.1914
Type: Cargo ship
Date of completion : 01.1915
Flag: FRA
Tons: 1 205
Yard No: 89
Country of build : GBR
LPP : 71,6 m
Beam : 10,1 m
Builder : George Brown
Location of yard :Greenock
Number of
screws/Mchy/
Speed(kn) :1T-8
Owner as Completed : Cie des Chargeurs Francais (Plisson), Bayonne
End : 1968

Subsequent History :

1919 : S.N.A.2, deuxième du nom, pour le compte de SNA
1931: ISADORA pour le compte de R.P.Care & Co
1942 : CASTILLO FRIAS pour le compte de EN Elcano
1959 : DEIMOS pour le compte de Ason

Disposal Data:

BU Gijon 06.04.1968.

Sources :
www.miramarshipindex.org

Cordialement,
Franck

"Isadora", owned at that time by the British company Stone & Rolfe, Llanelly, was bombed and sunk by Nationalist aircraft at Castellon
09.06.38. She was raised and repaired as Spanish "Castillo Frias".