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Marítima Ballesteros








Fleet evolution
Fleet evolution by A. Mantilla



Ballesteros Nº 1
Ballesteros Nº 1 - Museo Marítimo de Asturias

Shipyard / Year Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. / 1889
Name Saint Clears
Name / Year Talbot / 1895
Dead weight 3,800 MT
Gross register 2,481 GRT
Length 91.5 mtr
Breadth 11.8 mtr
Depth 5.9 mtr
Propulsion Reciprocating triple expansion
Power 1,165 H.P.
Bought 1900 a
Owner Talbot Steamship
Name Talbot
Sold 1906 to
Owner Cía. de Navegación Vasco Asturiana
Name Antonio de Satrustegui
Scrapped Tarragona - 1934



Ballesteros Nº 2
Ballesteros Nº 2 - Museo Marítimo de Asturias

Shipyard / Year Gilbert and Cooper / 1873
Name Derwent
Dead weight 1,669 MT
Gross register 1,539 GRT
Lenght 72.9 mtr
Breadth 10.0 mtr
Depth 5.3 mtr
Propulsion Reciprocating compound
Power 750 H.P.
Bought 1898 to
Owner Derwent Company Limited
Name Derwent
Sold 1907 to
Owner E. Arano
Name Elguezabal
Owner / Year Compañía Marítima Nanclero
Name Elguezabal
Owner / Year Domingo Mumbrú Aymerich, S.A.
Name Ramon Mumbru
Owner / Year Compañía Baracaldesa, S.A.
Name Ramon Mumbru
Sunk 16/09/1918 - Voyage Bilbao-Manchester



Ballesteros Nº 3
Ballesteros Nº 3 - Collection L. Santa Olaya
El Comercio - 26/August/1902
Shipyard / Year J. Meyer / 1901 / 1873
Dead weight 292 MT
Gross register 191 GRT
Lenght 30.5 mtr
Breadth 6.4 mtr
Depth 2.5 mtr
Propulsion Reciprocating compound
Power 83 H.P.
Wrecked 23/08/1902 - Cabo Peñas

Ballesteros Nº 3 - Collection L. Santa Olaya
El Comercio - 26/August/1902



Serafin Ballesteros
Serafin Ballesteros - Col. P. Blanco
Se hundió el 19 de julio de 1928 por colisión con el Else cerca de Cabo Roca, durante un viaje con carbón desde Gijón a Sagunto.
Shipyard / Year Palmers Company Limited / 1891
Name Feliciana
Dead weight 4,157 MT
Gross register 2,922 GRT
Length 95.4 mtr
Breadth 12.6 mtr
Depth 6.3 mtr
Propulsion Reciprocating triple expansion
Power 1,092 H.P.
Bought 1901 to
Owner Cambrian Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
Name Feliciana
Sold 1921 to
Owner Fábrica de Mieres, S.A.
Name Serafin Ballesteros
Sunk 19/07/1928 - Close to Cabo Roca

Serafin Ballesteros - Biblioteca Nacional de España
Vida Marítima - 10/01/1906 - Collision when berthed by the Donostiya.
Serafin Ballesteros - Biblioteca Nacional de España
Vida Marítima - 10/05/1919 - Vessels seized by the Spanish Government for carrying out the basic transportation
Serafin Ballesteros - Biblioteca Nacional de España
Vida Marítima - 30/07/1928 - Her wreck news

Serafin Ballesteros - Collection A. Mantilla



Ceferino
Ceferino
She was sunk on 09/02/1918 using explosives by the German submarine U-152, during a trip from Barcelona and Torrevieja for Manila with general cargo and salt.
Ceferino sinking by A. Mantilla
Detail of the Ceferino sinking position
Shipyard / Year J. Priestman and Company / 1899
Name Rhodesia
Owner / Year C.A. Marítima Rodas / 1900
Name Diana
Owner / Year Compañía Marítima del Nervión / 1907
Name Mar Rojo
Dead weight 6,000 MT
Gross register 3,603 GRT
Length 103.6 mtr
Breadth 14.6 mtr
Depth 7.9 mtr
Maximum draft 5.0 mtr
Propulsion Reciprocating triple expansion
Power 1,815 H.P.
Bought 1907 to
Owner Cía. Anónima Marítima Rodas
Name Diana
Bought 1916 to
Owner Compañía Marítima del Nervión
Name Mar Rojo
Sunk 09/02/1918 -- U-152 -- 15º42'N - 19º06'W



Enrique Ballesteros
Numa - Collection L. Santa Olaya
As Numa
Shipyard / Year Irvine Shipbuildong & Co. / 1891
Name Inchdune
Owner / Year Compañía Bilbaína de Navegación / 1899
Name Sollube
Owner / Year Compañía Marítima del Nervión / 1907
Name Mar Negro
Dead weight 4,339 MT
Gross register 2,907 GRT
Length 95.7 mtr
Breadth 12.4 mtr
Depth 6.2 mtr
Propulsion Reciprocating triple expansion
Power 1,090 H.P.
Speed 8 knots
Bought 1919 to
Owner Compañía Marítima del Nervión
Name Mar Negro
Sold 1921 to
Owner Fábrica de Mieres
Name Numa
Scrapped 1939



Ceferino Ballesteros
Garcia Munte by T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year W. Pickersgill & Sons / 1896
Name Kendall Castle
Owner / Year Compañía Naviera Aurrera / 1901
Name Rosario
Owner / Year Cía. Naviera Guipuzcoana / 1917
Name Rosario
Dead weight 4,300 MT
Gross register 2,885 GRT
Lenght 94.5 mtr
Breadth 13.0 mtr
Depth 5.8 mtr
Propulsion Reciprocating triple expansion
Power 980 H.P.
Bought 1920 to
Owner Cía. Naviera Guipuzcoana
Name Rosario
Sold 1921 to
Owner Fábrica de Mieres, S.A.
Name Mieres
Owner / Year Antonio García Munté Nuño / 1948
Name Garcia Munte
Scrapped Barcelona - 1959



Besides the above this shipping company had at least the next vessels:
Name Previous names Shipyard / Year DW GRT H.P. Length Breadth Depth Since To End
Ballesteros Saint Anns Robert Craggs / 1889 760 381 240 53,6 8,6 4,2 1894 1898 Wrecked
Enriqueta Cantábrico - Holmecrag R. Williamson & Son / 1895 482 381 166 46.8 7.3 2.8 1898 1903 Sold
Angeles Unknown United Kingdom / 1886 90 53 25 20.7 5.1 2.3 1902 1906? Unknown



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