Funnel supplied by Carlos Monar González

Flag supplied by Carlos Monar González


Naviera Castellana








Maria Luisa Velasco
Maria Luisa Velasco - Photo library of T. Diedrich

Shipyard/Year Bazán-Cartagena / 1962
Dead Weight 7,014 MT
GRT 5,228
Lenght 125.6 mtr
Breadth 16.6 mtr
Depth 9.6 mtr
Draught 7.43 mtr
Propulsion Diesel engine - 8 cyl.
Power 4,000 H.P.
Speed 14 knots
Sold 1968 to
Owner Trasatlántica - Coromoto
Scrapped 1979


Maria Luisa Velasco - Photo library of A. Mantilla

Maria Luisa Velasco - Photo library of A. Mantilla

La Actualidad Española - Photo library of A. Mantilla


Vulcano - Colección de C. Kleiss
      At Barcelona, repairing at Vulcano shipyard. After the coaster is the Ciudad de Barcelona, followed by the Campogris, and then the Maria Luisa Velasco. Behind her is the Indico. After there was one of the sister ships Almaden, Almazan, Alcala or Alberique. On the backgroung to the left is the Ciudad de Cadiz on a floating drydock, to the right the Ciudad de Algeciras or Ciudad de Ceuta on other.

Coromoto por T. Diedrich
As Coromoto when owned by Compañía Trasatlántica Española




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