M.S. Eastern Sun
M.S. Eastern Sun 7/12/47: From The Collection of Dave Boone
 
 
Sun Ship Hull #:  124 Contract Date:  9/17/29
Keel Laid:  12/14/29 Time on Ways (M/D):  6/21
Date Delivered: 6/13/30 Time in Wet Basin (M/D):  0/7
Total Time Bldg.:  6/0 Promised Delivery Date:  5/31/30
D.W.T.:  14,584 Propulsion:  diesel
H.P.:  2800 Speed:  11 knots
Sponsor:  Mrs. R.E. Lamberton Delivery Price:  
Bbls. Capacity: 104,000 Launch Date: 6/7/30
Previous Owner:   Previous Name:  
Date Purchased:   Date Sold:
 
 1954
Subsequent Owner:  Nereus Sg Corp Subsequent Name:  LEO M.
   1955 - Tak Sg Corp    TRANSARCTIC
1957 - Transpollux Carriers TRANSPOLLUX
 Length:  480'  Beam:  65'9"
 Depth:  37'  Class:  ABS
       
ON Number: 229853    
 
Disposal Data: wrecked 10nm S Cape Corriente LS, Sicily  on 10/21/1959
 
     
 

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