Berthed at Cádiz         This vessel was built in the Serie S of Empresa Nacional Elcano. The serie has two wood logs carriers, the Okume and Ukola. They were designed for transporting logs from the Spanish Guinea, with size that allowed them sailing up the rivers to load.
        They were built by Empresa Nacional Bazán at San Fernando (Cádiz) on 1955. Their propulsion was by reciprocating quadruple expansion machines recovered from the corvettes type Flower Calendula and Violet.
        Both were sold on 1973. The Okume to Covalma, and was scrapped on 1974 after a fire. The Ukola to Inversiones Industriales y Marítimas, that on 1976 sold her to a Panamanian shipping company. On 1977 she sunk in the Gulf ofde México with 20 dead.

Shipyard / Year	Bazán - San Fernando / 1955
Dead weight	4,087	MT
Gross register	3,843	GRT
Net register	2,479	NRT
Lenght	108.0	mtr
Breadth	14.8	mtr
Depth	7.5	mtr
Propulsion	Reciprocating quadruple expansion
Power	1,595	H.P.
Speed	13	knots
Consumption	28.4	MT/day
Capacity F.O.	1,059	MT
Sold	1973	to
Owner	Covalma
Scrapped	1974

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