Joaquín Dávila Román y Compañía







Santirso

Shipyard / Year	Cantábrico y Riera / 1920
Owner	Compañía Naviera Gijonesa
Name	Santirso
Dead weight	1,100	MT
Gross register	847	GRT
Length	64.0	mtr
Breadth	9.1	mtr
Depth	5.1	mtr
Propulsion	Reciprocating triple expansion
Power	504	H.P.
Speed	8	knots
Bought	1938	to
Owner	Compañía Naviera Gijonesa
Name	Santirso
Name 1936-39	Julia
Sold	1962	to
Owner	Naviera del Nalón
Name	Santirso
Wrecked	26/04/1963 - Collision Cabo San Vicente

Tiran She was built at Vigo by Barreras in 1956. In 1972 she was bought by Compañía Técnica de Gestión Naval and sunk on 31/December/1977 close to Dakar, during a trip Banjul-Las Palmas.

Shipyard / Year	Hijos de J. Barreras - Vigo / 1956
Dead weight	1,350	MT
Gross register	1,271	GRT
Length	67.9	mtr
Breadth	10.2	mtr
Depth	6.0	mtr
Maximum draft	5.3	mtr
Propulsion	Reciprocating compound
Power	1,323	H.P.
Dynamos	2 x 50 kW + 1 x 35 kW - 110 VDC
Speed	12	knots
Sold	1970	to
Owner	Compañía Técnica de Gestión Naval
Name	Tiran
Sunk	31/12/1977 - Close to Dakar

Steaming down the Guadalquivir river from Sevilla


Meira

Shipyard / Year	Barreras - Vigo / 1958
Dead weight	1,385	MT
Gross register	1,160	GRT
Length	67.9	mtr
Breadth	10.3	mtr
Depth	6.0	mtr
Maximum draft	5.3	mtr
Propulsion	Reciprocating compound
Power	1,323	H.P.
Sold	1970	to
Owner	Compañía Técnica de Gestión Naval
Name	Meira
Deleted	1999 - Existence in doubt

At anchor at Villagarcía de Arosa, on the left, was one of the previous sister ships. Berthed from left to right were the Rio Mero, Monte Espadan and one of the "Valerianos". At Barcelona.


Soro          She was built at Vigo (Meira-Moaña) on 1948 by Astilleros y Construcciones. She was bought by Davila on 1957 to Construcciones, S.L., and few years later, on 1961, she was sold to Comercial Minera y Naviera. The following year she was bought by Antonio Vega de Seoane and renamed Isabel Alicia, name that she had on next photo. She sunk on 1973 between Punta do Limo and Punta do Cuadro, close to Cape Ortegal, diing her seven crewmembers.

Shipyard / Year	ASTICON / 1948
Owner	Construcciones, S.L.
Name	Soro
Dead weight	445	MT
Gross register	379	GRT
Length	42.9	mtr
Breadth	7.1	mtr
Depth	3.6	meters
Propulsion	Diesel engine
Power	525	H.P.
Speed	9	knots
Bought	1957	to
Owner	Construcciones, S.L.
Name	Soro
Sold	1961	to
Owner	Comercial Minera y Naviera
Name	Soro
Owner / Year	Antonio Vega de Seoane / 1962
Name	Isabel Alicia
Wrecked	30/01/1973 - Cerca de Cabo Peñas

At Zumaya, as Isabel Alicia when owned by Antonio Vega de Seoane. By her stern was the Juan Maria Artaza
On this photo, at Laxe on 1953, she was yet Soro, being her owner Construcciones, S.L. Ther were other two ships, Begoña and Kaolino.


Isla del Atlantico

Shipyard / Year	ASTICON - Meira / 1970
Dead weight	3,298	MT
Gross register	2,824	GRT
Length	88.2	mtr
Breadth	14.5	mtr
Depth	7.4	mtr
Maximum draft	5.0	mtr
Propulsion	Naval - Stork-Werkspoor TMABS398
Power	2,000	H.P.
Alternators	2 x 200 kW - 440 VAC - 60 Hz
Speed	12	knots
Containers	182	TEU
Sold	1978	to
Owner	Medcargo, S.A.
Name	Luisa del Caribe
Name / Year	Peten / 1985
Name / Year	Island Queen / 1987
Sunk	27/12/1987 -- 50º53'N-22º25'W

Isla del Mediterraneo

Shipyard / Year	ASTICON - Meira / 1970
Dead weight	3,300	MT
Gross register	2,824	GRT
Length	88.2	mtr
Breadth	14.5	mtr
Depth	7.4	mtr
Maximum draft	5.0	mtr
Propulsion	Naval - Stork-Werkspoor TMABS398
Power	2,000	H.P.
Alternators	2 x 200 kW - 440 VAC - 60 Hz
Speed	12	knots
Containers	182	TEU
Sold	1974	to
Owner	Contenemar
Name	Carmen del Mar
Owner / Year	S.B.C. Container Lines / 1978
Name	Carmen del Mar
Name / Year	Ageliki K. / 1989
Name / Year	Marco Polo / 1990
Name / Year	Pelboxer / 1991
Name / Year	Swift Feeder / 1997
Name / Year	Melissa / 2002
Scrapped	Alang (India) - 2003

Arcade

Shipyard / Year	ASTICON - Meira / 1971
Dead weight	1,873	MT
Gross register	1,066	GRT
Length	76.3	mtr
Breadth	14.4	mtr
Depth	8.4	mtr
Maximum draft	4.8	mtr
Propulsion	Naval - Stork-Werkspoor 6TM410
Power	3,000	H.P.
Alternators	3 x 192 kW - 450 VAC - 60 Hz
Speed	14	knots
Sold	1973	to
Owner	Cie. Nationale Algerienne de Nav.
Name	Beni Saf
Scrapped	Aliaga (Turkey) / 2000

Ardan Sister ship of previous

Shipyard / Year	ASTICON - Meira / 1972
Dead weight	1,873	MT
Gross register	1,066	GRT
Length	76.3	mtr
Breadth	14.4	mtr
Depth	8.4	mtr
Maximum draft	4.8	mtr
Propulsion	Naval - Stork-Werkspoor 6TM410
Power	3,000	H.P.
Alternators	3 x 192 kW - 450 VAC - 60 Hz
Speed	14	knots
Sold	1973	to
Owner	Cie. Nationale Algerienne de Nav.
Name	Cherchell
Sunk	28/12/1980 - Orán (Algeria)
Refloted	01/09/1981
Scrapped	Orán (Argelia) - 1981

Barrosa AsHornos Baracaldo

Shipyard / Year	ASTICON - Meira / 1973
Dead weight	5,716	MT
Gross register	3,434	GRT
Length	100.0	mtr
Breadth	15.3	mtr
Depth	8.3	mtr
Maximum draft	6.8	mtr
Propulsion	Barreras - Deutz RBV-12M-350
Power	4,000	H.P.
Speed	12	knots
Sold	1975	to
Owner	Altos Hornos de Vizcaya
Name	Hornos Baracaldo
Owner / Year	Naviera Peninsular / 1988
Name	Iberica
Scrapped	Bilbao - 1999

Borna

Shipyard / Year	ASTICON - Meira / 1973
Dead weight	5,713	MT
Gross register	3,434	GRT
Length	100.0	mtr
Breadth	15.0	mtr
Depth	8.3	mtr
Maximum draft	6.8	mtr
Propulsion	Barreras - Deutz RBV-12M-350
Power	4,000	H.P.
Speed	12	knots
Sold	1975	to
Owner	Altos Hornos de Vizcaya
Name	Hornos Sestao
Owner / Year	Naviera Peninsular / 1987
Name	Kanin
Name / Year	Lepanto Star / 1994
Name / Year	Albatros 1997
Name / Year	Capt - Lian / 2005
Name / Year	Al Wadi / 2007
Scrapped	Aliaga (Turkey) / 2009

Jarama

Shipyard / Year	Barreras - Vigo / 1980
Dead weight	1,956	MT
Gross register	1,414	GRT
Length	88.8	mtr
Breadth	17.4	mtr
Depth	12.1	mtr
Maximum draft	4.8	mtr
Propulsion	Barreras - Deutz SBV8M358
Power	3,000	H.P.
Alternators	3 x 200 kW - 380 VAC - 50 Hz
Speed	14	knots
Sold	1992	to
Owner	United European Car Carriers
Name	Jarama
Scrapped	Aliaga (Turkey) - 2000

Indianapolis

Shipyard / Year	Barreras - Vigo / 1980
Dead weight	1,956	MT
Gross register	1,414	GRT
Length	88.8	mtr
Breadth	17.4	mtr
Depth	12.1	mtr
Maximum draft	4.8	mtr
Propulsion	Barreras - Deutz SBV8M358
Power	3,000	H.P.
Alternators	3 x 200 kW - 380 VAC - 50 Hz
Speed	14	knots
Sold	1992	to
Owner	United European Car Carriers
Name	Indianapolis
Scrapped	Aliaga (Turkey) - 2000

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