At Valencia. She was the first ship of the Serie WG of Elcano, although she was built directly for Naviera de Castilla, part of Grupo Pereda. The other ship in the serie was the Mendoza, although she had derricks, built on 1964 for the same shipping company at the same shipyard. With the same drawings was built on 1965 at Matagorda the Luis Pereda, in this case for Transportes de Petróleo, of the same group.
      After sold on 1978 to a Panamanian shipping company she was renamed Eugenio, and on 1980 she was sold again to other Panamanian company and renamed Kimoliaki Pistis. Both companies were owned by Greeks. On 1983 she had a fire in the Mediterranean Sea, during a trip from Recife to Constanza loaded with sugar sacks. Due the damages she was scrapped on next year.

Shipyard / Year	E.N. Elcano - Sevilla / 1961
Dead weight	23,238	MT
Gross register	15,608	GRT
Lenght	180.0	mtr
Breadth	22.5	mtr
Depth	14.2	mtr
Propulsion	MTM – Sulzer 10SD72
Power	7,300	H.P.
Speed	14	knots
Sold	1978
Owner	California Shipping Corporation
Name	Eugenio
Sold	1980	to
Owner	Rosa Naviera - Panamá
Name	Kimoliaki Pistis
Fire	18/01/1983 - 36º33N'-17º26'E
Scrapped	Split (Yugoslavia) - 1984

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