Vessel Profile

Erica Moller

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Story

This freighter was built in 1906 by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. in Low Walker.

Historical Notes

In 1954 this vessel was broken up in Taiwan ROC.

Owners & Masters

In 1906-1917 she was owned by Deutsch Dampfs Ges "Kosmos", Hamburg Germany.

In 1917 she was seized by the Government of the United States.

In 1920 she was owned by Osage Steamship Co Inc (Moore & McCormack Co Inc), San Francisco CA USA.

In 1923 she was owned by Commercial Pathfinder SS Co, Wilmington CA USA.

In 1925 she was owned by Osage Steamship Co Inc (Moore & McCormack Co Inc), Wilmington CA USA.

In 1928 she was owned by Moller & Co, Shanghai China.

In 1931 she was owned by Moller (Moller & Co), Shanghai China.

In 1936 she was owned by Moller Line Ltd (Mollers Ltd), Shanghai China.

In 1946 she was owned by Chinese Maritime Trust Ltd, Shanghai China.

In 1949 she was owned by Chinese Maritime Trust Ltd, Keelung Taiwan ROC.

References

  • Andrews, Ralph W. & Harry A. Kirwin (1955) This Was Seafaring. Bonanza Books: New York NY
  • www.tynebuiltships.co.uk ↗ (website viewed 15/03/2023)
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