Story
This anchusa-class sloop was built in 1917 by Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. in Glasgow, Scotland.
Historical Notes
In 1927 this vessel apparently was stranded and wrecked on the beach at Mazatlan Mexico.
She was salvaged and repaired in San Francisco CA USA, her cargo carried to Victoria BC Canada, and she was put back into service.
Owners & Masters
In 1917-1918 she was a Royal Navy Anchusa-class Sloop functioning as the Dhobi - a "Q-Ship" decoy serving in the Royal Navy Service. 03/06/1921 The Clan Line Steamers Ltd, (Cayzer, Irvine & Company Ltd, managers). On 24/03/1922 she was registered as Guerrero at Glasgow (O.N.146288 1st).
In 1922-1927 she was owned by Cia. Nav. De Los Estados de Mexico SA (Mexican States Line).
In 1932 C. G. Kreuger & Company, Mazatlan / Los Angeles, under Mexican flag.
In 1933-1937 William J. Maggio, Mazatlan / San Pedro Cal. USA.
References
- Lloyd's Register 1926-1927
- www.clydeships.co.uk ↗ (website viewed 22/11/2025)
