Marítima Ballesteros

Marítima Ballesteros

Fleet evolution Fleet evolution by A. Mantilla

Ballesteros Nº 1 Ballesteros Nº 1 - Museo Marítimo de Asturias

Shipyard / Year	Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. / 1889
Name	*Saint Clears*
Name / Year	Talbot / 1895
Dead weight	3,800	MT
Gross register	2,481	GRT
Length	91.5	mtr
Breadth	11.8	mtr
Depth	5.9	mtr
Propulsion	Reciprocating triple expansion
Power	1,165	H.P.
Bought	1900	a
Owner	Talbot Steamship
Name	*Talbot*
Sold	1906	to
Owner	Cía. de Navegación Vasco Asturiana
Name	*Antonio de Satrustegui*
Scrapped	Tarragona - 1934

Ballesteros Nº 2 Ballesteros Nº 2 - Museo Marítimo de Asturias

Shipyard / Year	Gilbert and Cooper / 1873
Name	*Derwent*
Dead weight	1,669	MT
Gross register	1,539	GRT
Lenght	72.9	mtr
Breadth	10.0	mtr
Depth	5.3	mtr
Propulsion	Reciprocating compound
Power	750	H.P.
Bought	1898	to
Owner	Derwent Company Limited
Name	*Derwent*
Sold	1907	to
Owner	E. Arano
Name	*Elguezabal*
Owner / Year	Compañía Marítima Nanclero
Name	*Elguezabal*
Owner / Year	Domingo Mumbrú Aymerich, S.A.
Name	*Ramon Mumbru*
Owner / Year	Compañía Baracaldesa, S.A.
Name	*Ramon Mumbru*
Sunk	16/09/1918 - Voyage Bilbao-Manchester

Ballesteros Nº 3 Ballesteros Nº 3 - Collection L. Santa Olaya

El Comercio - 26/August/1902

Shipyard / Year	J. Meyer / 1901 / 1873
Dead weight	292	MT
Gross register	191	GRT
Lenght	30.5	mtr
Breadth	6.4	mtr
Depth	2.5	mtr
Propulsion	Reciprocating compound
Power	83	H.P.
Wrecked	23/08/1902 - Cabo Peñas

El Comercio - 26/August/1902

Serafin Ballesteros Serafin Ballesteros - Col. P. Blanco

Se hundió el 19 de julio de 1928 por colisión con el Else cerca de Cabo Roca, durante un viaje con carbón desde Gijón a Sagunto.

Shipyard / Year	Palmers Company Limited / 1891
Name	*Feliciana*
Dead weight	4,157	MT
Gross register	2,922	GRT
Length	95.4	mtr
Breadth	12.6	mtr
Depth	6.3	mtr
Propulsion	Reciprocating triple expansion
Power	1,092	H.P.
Bought	1901	to
Owner	Cambrian Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
Name	*Feliciana*
Sold	1921	to
Owner	Fábrica de Mieres, S.A.
Name	*Serafin Ballesteros*
Sunk	19/07/1928 - Close to Cabo Roca

Vida Marítima - 10/01/1906 - Collision when berthed by the Donostiya. Serafin Ballesteros - Biblioteca Nacional de España

Vida Marítima - 10/05/1919 - Vessels seized by the Spanish Government for carrying out the basic transportation Serafin Ballesteros - Biblioteca Nacional de España

Vida Marítima - 30/07/1928 - Her wreck news
Serafin Ballesteros - Collection A. Mantilla

Ceferino

She was sunk on 09/02/1918 using explosives by the German submarine U-152, during a trip from Barcelona and Torrevieja for Manila with general cargo and salt. Ceferino sinking by A. Mantilla

Detail of the Ceferino sinking position

Shipyard / Year	J. Priestman and Company / 1899
Name	Rhodesia
Owner / Year	C.A. Marítima Rodas / 1900
Name	Diana
Owner / Year	Compañía Marítima del Nervión / 1907
Name	Mar Rojo
Dead weight	6,000	MT
Gross register	3,603	GRT
Length	103.6	mtr
Breadth	14.6	mtr
Depth	7.9	mtr
Maximum draft	5.0	mtr
Propulsion	Reciprocating triple expansion
Power	1,815	H.P.
Bought	1907	to
Owner	Cía. Anónima Marítima Rodas
Name	Diana
Bought	1916	to
Owner	Compañía Marítima del Nervión
Name	Mar Rojo
Sunk	09/02/1918 -- U-152 -- 15º42'N - 19º06'W

Enrique Ballesteros Numa - Collection L. Santa Olaya

As Numa

Shipyard / Year	Irvine Shipbuildong & Co. / 1891
Name	*Inchdune*
Owner / Year	Compañía Bilbaína de Navegación / 1899
Name	Sollube
Owner / Year	Compañía Marítima del Nervión / 1907
Name	Mar Negro
Dead weight	4,339	MT
Gross register	2,907	GRT
Length	95.7	mtr
Breadth	12.4	mtr
Depth	6.2	mtr
Propulsion	Reciprocating triple expansion
Power	1,090	H.P.
Speed	8	knots
Bought	1919	to
Owner	Compañía Marítima del Nervión
Name	Mar Negro
Sold	1921	to
Owner	Fábrica de Mieres
Name	Numa
Scrapped	1939

Ceferino Ballesteros Garcia Munte by T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year	W. Pickersgill & Sons / 1896
Name	*Kendall Castle*
Owner / Year	Compañía Naviera Aurrera / 1901
Name	*Rosario*
Owner / Year	Cía. Naviera Guipuzcoana / 1917
Name	*Rosario*
Dead weight	4,300	MT
Gross register	2,885	GRT
Lenght	94.5	mtr
Breadth	13.0	mtr
Depth	5.8	mtr
Propulsion	Reciprocating triple expansion
Power	980	H.P.
Bought	1920	to
Owner	Cía. Naviera Guipuzcoana
Name	*Rosario*
Sold	1921	to
Owner	Fábrica de Mieres, S.A.
Name	*Mieres*
Owner / Year	Antonio García Munté Nuño / 1948
Name	*Garcia Munte*
Scrapped	Barcelona - 1959

Besides the above this shipping company had at least the next vessels:

Name	Previous names	Shipyard / Year	DW	GRT	H.P.	Length	Breadth	Depth	Since	To	End
Ballesteros	*Saint Anns*	Robert Craggs / 1889	760	381	240	53,6	8,6	4,2	1894	1898	Wrecked
Enriqueta	*Cantábrico - Holmecrag*	R. Williamson & Son / 1895	482	381	166	46.8	7.3	2.8	1898	1903	Sold
Angeles	*Unknown*	United Kingdom / 1886	90	53	25	20.7	5.1	2.3	1902	1906?	Unknown

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