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Maverick (IV)

Maverick (IV)
Foto: University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections (TRA534)

Historia

This tanker was built in 1890 by Columbian Iron Works in Baltimore, MD.

Notas históricas

On 17 July 1899, the Maverick caught fire while unloading a cargo of oil at Halifax. A subsequent explosion ripped a hole in the side of the steam tanker, which sank at its pier.

By 1907 the ship had been repaired and was back in service. On May 14, 1909 this tanker was stranded at the mouth of the Columbia River but was later refloated.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1890 she was owned by USA interests.

In 1908 she was owned by Standard Oil of New York, NY USA.

She was owned by the Maverick Steamship Company.

In 1910 she was owned by San Francisco CA USA interests.

Referencias

  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1908)
  • www.worthpoint.com ↗
  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1910)
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