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Sierra Andia
Sierra Andia by T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year Astilleros Corcho / 1963
Dead weight 2,753 MT
Gross register 1,561 GRT
Net register 1,092 NRT
Length 82.5 mtr
Breadth 12.1 mtr
Depth 7.1 mtr
Maximum draft 6.0 mtr
Propulsion Werkspoor TMABS 398
Power 1,850 H.P.
Alternators 1 x 160 kW + 2 x 125 kW - 380 VAC - 50 Hz
Speed 13 knots
Sold 1980 to
Owner Indiana Shipping
Name Sally Ann
Sold / Owner 1986 - Endibe, S.A.
Name Endibe
Scrapped 2010

Sierra Andia - Col. M. Rodriguez Aguilar

Sierra Andia by F. Estrañi
Converted to reefer



Sierra Aramo - Collection J. Careaga
Drawings of Sierra Andia, Sierra Aranzazu and Sierra Aramo



Sierra Aranzazu
Sierra Aranzazu by T. Diedrich

Sierra Aranzazu - Colección de P. Blanco
        On 13 September 1964 during a trip Alicante - La Habana was attached by two speedboats when steaming close to Cuba. Three crewmembers were killed and several more injured. The vessel got fire and was abandoned using a lifeboat, being rescued by a Dutch OBO. The vessel was towed by two Cuban tugboats to Banes, where she sunk. She was later refloated and towed to Santander for repairs.
Sierra Aranzazu - Collection J. Careaga

The newspapers published the history  

Shipyard / Year Astilleros Corcho / 1963
Dead weight 2,666 MT
Gross register 1,591 GRT
Length 82.5 mtr
Breadth 12.1 mtr
Depth 7.1 mtr
Maximum draft 6.0 mtr
Propulsion Werkspoor TMABS 398
Power 1,850 H.P.
Dynamos 2 x 120 kW + 1 x 25 kW - 220 VDC
Speed 13 knots
Sold 1981 to
Owner Banco Nacional Pesquero y Portuario
Name Sierra Aranzazu
Wrecked 19/10/1983 - Mazatlán breakwater

Sierra Aranzazu - Collection J. Careaga
Damages after the attack
Sierra Aranzazu by T. Diedrich
Arriving to Santander for repairing the attack damages. She was towed by the Finisterre. Helping in the maneouver was the Capero.



Sierra Aramo
Sierra Aramo - Astilleros del Atlántico
Launching
Shipyard / Year Astilleros Corcho / 1964
Dead weight 2,666 MT
Gross register 1,596 GRT
Length 82.5 mtr
Breadth 12.1 mtr
Depth 7.1 mtr
Maximum draft 6.0 mtr
Propulsion Werkspoor TMABS 398
Power 1,850 H.P.
Dynamos 2 x 120 kW + 1 x 25 kW - 220 VDC
Speed 13 knots
Sold 1981 to
Owner Banco Nacional Pesquero y Portuario
Name Sierra Aramo
Wrecked 19/10/1983 - Mazatlán breakwater

Sierra Aramo by T. Diedrich
Above as general cargo vessel, and below converted to reefer.
Sierra Aramo by T. Diedrich



Sierra Estrella
Sierra Estrella by T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year S.E.C.N. - Sestao / 1965
Dead weight 900 MT
Gross register 763 GRT
Length 56.2 mtr
Breadth 9.5 mtr
Depth 5.4 mtr
Maximum draft 4.2 mtr
Propulsion MWM 6TbRH 348 SU
Power 950 H.P.
Alternators 2 x 72 kW - 380 VAC - 50 Hz
Speed 11 knots
Sold 1980 to
Owner Gulf Reefer Traders Shipping
Name Al Dhaid Star
Name 1987 Golden Reef
Scrapped Gadani Beach - 1987



Sierra Escudo
Sierra Escudo by T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year S.E.C.N. - Sestao / 1965
Dead weight 900 MT
Gross register 763 GRT
Length 56.2 mtr
Breadth 9.5 mtr
Depth 5.4 mtr
Maximum draft 4.2 mtr
Propulsion MWM 6TbRH 348 SU
Power 950 H.P.
Alternators 2 x 72 kW - 380 VAC - 50 Hz
Speed 11 knots
Sold 1977 to
Owner Naviera Marfrigo, S.A.
Name Arenal
Sold / Owner 1986 / Arispe Navigation Corp.
Name Ostra
Sold / Owner 1993 / Mauricio Solero y Cia.
Name Orfeo
Sunk 04/04/1995 - Colombia coast

Sierra Escudo - Col. J.M. Azofra
At Santoña
Sierra Escudo - Col. J.M. Azofra
Leaving Santoña, with Laredo at the background. It was different voyage because on the first photo she was yet a general cargo vessel, and on the second she was already converted to reefer.



Sierra Espuña
Sierra Espuña by T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year S.E.C.N. - Sestao / 1965
Dead weight 900 MT
Gross register 763 GRT
Length 56.2 mtr
Breadth 9.5 mtr
Depth 5.4 mtr
Maximum draft 4.2 mtr
Propulsion MWM 6TbRH 348 SU
Power 950 H.P.
Alternators 2 x 72 kW - 380 VAC - 50 Hz
Speed 11 knots
Sold 1977 to
Owner Naviera Marfrigo, S.A.
Name Orosi
Sold / Owner 1986 / Agro Trader
Name Agro Trader
Scuttled 1989 - Close to Fort Lauderdale

Sierra Espuña by T. Diedrich



Sierra Luna
Sierra Luna by T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year Astilleros Corcho / 1966
Dead weight 1,869 MT
Gross register 1,592 GRT
Net register 1,057 NRT
Length 83.5 mtr
Breadth 12.1 mtr
Depth 6.8 mtr
Maximum draft 5.0 mtr
Propulsion Naval - Stork-Werkspoor TMABS398
Power 2,000 H.P.
Alternators 2 x 158 kW - 380 VAC - 50 Hz
Speed 15 knots
Sold 1986 to
Owner Álvarez Entrena S.A.
Name Carmen Castellano
Sold / Owner 1996 - Andre Marcel Pejon
Name Carmen Castellano
Sold / Owner 1997 - Forban Tdg
Name El Carmen
Sold / Owner 2006 - Fishing & Cargo Service
Name El Carmen
Scrapped Aliaga (Turkey) - 2010

El Carmen - Collection C. Kleiss
In 1987 she was renamed as Carmen Castellano and in 1997 as El Carmen, name that she had on this photo at Gandía



Sierra Lucena - Collection J. Careaga
Drawings of Sierra Luna and Sierra Lucena



Sierra Lucena
Sierra Lucena by T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year Astilleros Corcho / 1967
Dead weight 1,852 MT
Gross register 1,531 GRT
Length 83.5 mtr
Breadth 12.1 mtr
Depth 6.8 mtr
Maximum draft 5.0 mtr
Propulsion Naval - Stork-Werkspoor 10TM390
Power 2,440 H.P.
Alternators 2 x 200 kW - 380 VAC - 50 Hz
Speed 16 knots
Sold 1985 to
Owner Álvarez Entrena S.A.
Name Puerto Madryn
Sold / Owner 1992 - Ultramar
Name Frenaso
Scrapped Place/Date unknown

Sierra Lucena by F Estrañi



Sierra Fría
Sierra Fria by F. Estrañi

Shipyard / Year Maritima del Musel / 1966
Dead weight 2,004 MT
Gross register 1,538 GRT
Length 77.0 mtr
Breadth 11.4 mtr
Depth 6.5 mtr
Maximum draft 4.5 mtr
Propulsion Naval - Stork-Werkspoor TMABS398
Power 2,000 H.P.
Alternators 2 x 158 kW - 380 VAC - 50 Hz
Speed 14.3 knots
Bought 1969 to
Owner Pesquera Rodríguez, S.A.
Name Pescafria Primero
Sold 1981 to
Owner Banco Nacional Pesquero y Portuario
Name Sierra Fria
Wrecked 19/10/1983 - Mazatlán breakwater

Sierra Fria by T. Diedrich



With the contribution of Javier Careaga Basarrate, who compiled part of data



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