Janova
Ship Number
1452
Vessel Type
Oil Tanker
Built
Belfast
Yard
Musgrave Yard
Slip Number
11
Launch Date
July 8, 1952
Launched By
Mrs Bulls Ovrevik
Delivered
January 30, 1953
Owner
Spermacet Whaling S.A.
Weight
12765 grt
BP Length
540 feet
Breadth
73 feet
No. of Screws
Single
Speed (approx)
14 knots
Propulsion
Single Acting (S.A.) Diesel
Official No.
Registered
Fate
Sank
Janova

1955: Sold to Anders Jahre III (Anders Jahre & Co), Sandefjord. Registered in the Norwegian shipping register with home port Sandefjord.
 
1953: Delivered in January to Spermaceti Whaling Co S / A, Panama City. 7 year charter with the Anglo - Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd.
 
1956: Taken over by Anders Jahre Reden III AS, Sandefjord.
 
1965: Sold to Bulet State Economic Enterprise, Sofia, renamed Hydrophane
 
1972 sank 13th January outside Odessa after collision with Mozdak which also sank.