TITAN



Name : TITAN
Greek name : ΤΙΤΑΝ
Type of Ship : Tug
LRS-Name : TITAN
Port of Registry : Piraeus 1312
Later Names : 1970 FOTINI M.
Initial Flag of Registry : Netherlands
Owner : 1917 N.V. Sleepboot Titan (Manag.: N.V. Internationale Sleepdienst Maatschappij te Rotterdam), Rotterdam, Niederlande
1919 N.V. Bureau Wijsmuller, ´s-Gravenhage (Den Haag), Niederlande
1919 Nouvelle Société Anonyme du Canal de Corinth, Greece
1941 Deutsches Reich
1945 Nouvelle Société Anonyme du Canal de Corinth, Greece
1966 Nikolaos K. Oikonomou und Sokratis M. Tselentis, Greece
1970 Loucas G. Matsas Salvage & Towage Maritime Company, Piraeus, Greece
Shipyard : Scheepsbouw van de Groot & van Vliet te Slikkerveer, Slikkerveer, Netherlands
Hull Number : 65
Year of Construction : 1917


Size (GRT) : 105
Size (NRT) : 0,45
Lenght (m) : 21,3
Width (m) : 5,8
Depth (m) : 2,4
Engine : Steam engine/3 cylinders/Rotterdam Droogd. Maats., Rotterdam, Netherlands
Output : 44 NHP
Screws : 1
Date of Loss : 00.04.1941
Kind of Loss : Impoundment
Cause of Loss : Impoundment
Name of Opponent : German Reich
Fate of Crew : No losses
01. LRS
02. [A] Port Register Piraeus
03. [B] Melissinos, Ioannis: The Navy during World War II - The total contribution of the Greek Merchant Navy (Motorsailers and Steamers) 1940-1945, volume I and II, University of Ioannina 1995 (Gr.)
04. [C] Dounis, Christos: The wrecks of the Greek Waters 1900-1950, volume I, Finatec, Athens 2000 (Gr.)
05. [D] Van Damme, Piet: TUGSLIST
06. [E] Bureau Wijsmuller, Den Haag, Niederlande
07. [F] Lloyd`s War Losses Vol. 3
08. [G] Tsaprazis, G. Nikolaos: The Naval Base of Salamis, Historical Institute of the Hellenic Navy, Athens 1991 (Gr.)
Inserted : 02.09.2015
Inserted by : Dimitris Galon
Last Edit : 04.01.2016
Edited by : Dimitris Galon
Modifications : - 04.01.2016 photo 1 and document 1 inserted