Transportes Fruteros del Mediterraneo

Transportes Fruteros del Mediterráneo

Fleet evolution Fleet evolution by A. Mantilla

Puerto de Alicante

Shipyard / Year	Astilleros Lacomba - El Grao / 1942
Hull	Wooden	MT
Dead weight	193	MT
Gross register	183	GRT
Lenght	31.4	mtr
Breadth	7.7	mtr
Depth	3.6	mtr
Propulsion	Semi-diesel engine
Power	160	H.P.
Sunk	10/05/1953 - Close to Formentera

Puerto de Castellon

Shipyard / Year	Astilleros Lacomba - El Grao / 1942
Hull	Wooden
Dead weight	193	MT
Gross register	183	GRT
Lenght	31.4	mtr
Breadth	7.7	mtr
Depth	3.6	mtr
Propulsion	Semi-diesel engine Volunt
Power	160	H.P.
Sunk	1951

Puerto de Gandia

Shipyard / Year	Astilleros Lacomba - El Grao / 1945
Hull	Wooden
Dead weight	250	MT
Gross register	197	GRT
Lenght	31.4	mtr
Breadth	7.9	mtr
Depth	3.8	mtr
Propulsion	Semi-diesel engine Volunt
Power	200	H.P.
Sold	1974	to
Owner	Vicente Llácer Subirats

Puerto de Valencia Puerto de Valencia - Collection J.C. Díaz Lorenzo

Shipyard / Year	Astilleros Lacomba - El Grao / 1945
Hull	Wooden
Dead weight	197	MT
Gross register	154	GRT
Lenght	34.6	mtr
Breadth	7.9	mtr
Depth	3.9	mtr
Maximum draft	2,7	mtr
Propulsion	Semi-diesel engine Volunt
Power	200	H.P.
Speed	6,0	knots
Sold	1959	to
Owner	Antonio Armas Curbelo
Name	*Puerto de Valencia*
Wrecked	04/07/1962 -- Western Sahara

Puerto de Torrevieja

Shipyard / Year	Astilleros Lacomba - El Grao / 1952
Hull	Wooden
Dead weight	281	MT
Gross register	231	GRT
Lenght	34.6	mtr
Breadth	8.8	mtr
Depth	3.8	mtr
Propulsion	Semi-diesel engine Volunt
Power	300	H.P.
Sold	1962	to
Owner	Naviera Ciudadelana
Name	*Playa Florida*
Scrapped	1967

Puerto de Burriana Puerto de Burriana by T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year	E.N. Elcano - Sevilla / 1956
Dead weight	580	MT
Gross register	375	GRT
Lenght	50.4	mtr
Breadth	8.6	mtr
Depth	5.3	mtr
Propulsion	MWM TRH435S
Power	550	H.P.
Bought	1959	to
Owner	Empresa Nacional Elcano
Name	*Astene Quinto*
Sold	1963	to
Owner	Antonio Armas Curbelo
Owner	*Puerto de Burriana*
Scrapped	Motril - 1982

Puerto de Cullera Puerto de Cullera - Collection T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year	E.N. Elcano - Sevilla / 1956
Dead weight	580	MT
Gross register	375	GRT
Lenght	50.4	mtr
Breadth	8.6	mtr
Depth	5.3	mtr
Propulsion	Werkspoor TMAS-278
Power	580	H.P.
Bought	1959	to
Owner	Empresa Nacional Elcano
Name	*Astene Sexto*
Sold	1965	to
Owner	Sociedad de Transportes Especiales
Name	*Puerto de Cullera*
Sold	1969	to
Owner	Armadores de Cabotaje
Name	*Puerto de Cullera*
Sunk	1979 - Close to Kenitra

Puerto de Denia Puerto de Denia by T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year	E.N. Elcano - Sevilla / 1956
Dead weight	580	MT
Gross register	375	GRT
Lenght	50.4	mtr
Breadth	8.6	mtr
Depth	5.3	mtr
Propulsion	MWM TRH435S
Power	550	H.P.
Bought	1961	to
Owner	Empresa Nacional Elcano
Name	*Astene Cuarto*
Sold	1963	to
Owner	Antonio Armas Curbelo
Owner	Puerto de Denia
Sunk	25/02/1969 -- Peña Grande (Sahara)

Bayren Bayren by F. Estrañi

Shipyard / Year	Astilleros de Sevilla / 1956
Owner	Empresa Nacional Elcano
Name	*Astene Primero*
Owner / Year	Naviera Comercial Aspe / 1959
Name	*Amelia de Aspe*
Dead weight	1.160	MT
Gross register	688	GRT
Lenght	68.0	mtr
Breadth	11.2	mtr
Depth	6.2	mtr
Propulsion	Naval - Polar M48M
Power	1,280	H.P.
Speed	13.0	knots
Bought	1963	to
Owner	Naviera Comercial Aspe
Name	*Amelia de Aspe*
Sold	1977	to
Owner	Sea Struggler Marine Co. Ltd.
Name	*Balkan Unity*
Name / Year	Anabela / 1978
Sunk	23-12-82 - 14º15'N / 17º35'W

Indunaval Primero Garbi Indunaval Primero - Collection T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year	Astilleros Celaya / 1958
Dead weight	870	MT
Gross register	653	GRT
Lenght	54.6	mtr
Breadth	9.0	mtr
Depth	5.4	mtr
Propulsion	MWM 8TbRH 348 SU
Power	1,200	H.P.
Bought	1965	to
Owner	Empresa Nacional Elcano
Name	*Indunaval Primero*
Renamed / Year	Garbi / 1968
23/08/76 - Explosion and sunk at El Aaiún roads

Indunaval Primero - Collection V. Sanahuja

Indunaval Tercero Grossa Indunaval Tercero by T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year	Astilleros Celaya / 1959
Dead weight	870	MT
Gross register	659	GRT
Lenght	54.6	mtr
Breadth	9.0	mtr
Depth	5.4	mtr
Propulsion	MWM 8TbRH 348 SU
Power	1,200	H.P.
Bought	1965	to
Owner	Empresa Nacional Elcano
Name	*Indunaval Tercero*
Renamed / Year	Grossa / 1967
Sold	1981	to
Owner	Cie. Marocaine Transaharienne Dakhla
Renamed	Fath El Kheir
Deleted in 1993 - Existence in doubt

Puerto de Bilbao Puerto de Bilbao by T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year	Euskalduna / 1960
Dead weight	873	MT
Gross register	650	GRT
Lenght	54.6	mtr
Breadth	9.0	mtr
Depth	5.4	mtr
Propulsion	Elcano - Smit Bolnes SB 310
Power	1,250	H.P.
Bought	1960	to
Owner	Empresa Nacional Elcano
Name	*Puerto de Bilbao*
Sold	1964	to
Owner	Salvador Lleo Díaz
Sold / Year	Naviera Barcelonesa S.A. - 1969
Renamed	*Dragonera*
Sold / Year	Compañía Marítima Balear - 1977
Sold / Year	Junta del Puerto Tarragona - 1989
1994 - Sunk as artificial reef close to Tarragona

Puerto de Bilbao - Collection J.L. Herrería

At Santoña

Puerto de Gijon Puerto de Gijon by T. Diedrich

They were similar to Serie Q

Shipyard / Year	Euskalduna / 1961
Dead weight	869	MT
Gross register	665	GRT
Lenght	54.6	mtr
Breadth	9.0	mtr
Depth	5.4	mtr
Propulsion	Elcano - Smit Bolnes SB 310
Power	1,250	H.P.
Bought	1961	to
Owner	Empresa Nacional Elcano
Name	*Puerto de Gijon*
Sold	1961	to
Owner	Naviera Vasco Gaditana
Sold / Year	Naviera Mallorquina - 1972
Renamed	*Cala Gran*
24/12/1975 - Sunk close to Estaca de Bares / 8 dead

Glaciar Azul Glaciar Azul - Collection T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year	ASTANO / 1964
Dead weight	1,750	MT
Gross register	1,505	GRT
Lenght	76.5	mtr
Breadth	11.4	mtr
Depth	6.4	mtr
Calado	5.0	mtr
Propulsion	MWM TbRHS-345
Power	2,200	H.P.
Speed	14.0	knots
Sold	1976	to
Owner	Mac Magnus - Islandia
Name	*Mavur*
Wrecked	02-10-1981 -- Vopnafjord (Islandia)

Glaciar Blanco Glaciar Blanco - Shipspotting

Shipyard / Year	ASTANO / 1964
Dead weight	1,722	MT
Gross register	1,505	GRT
Lenght	76.5	mtr
Breadth	11.4	mtr
Depth	6,4	mtr
Calado	5.0	mtr
Propulsion	MWM TbRHS-345
Power	2,200	H.P.
Speed	14.0	knots
Sold	1976	to
Owner	Mac Magnus - Islandia
Name	*Mavur*
Wrecked	02-10-1981 -- Vopnafjord (Islandia)

Glaciar Gris Glaciar Gris - Collection T. Diedrich

Shipyard / Year	ASTANO / 1965
Dead weight	1,866	MT
Gross register	1,600	GRT
Lenght	81.7	mtr
Breadth	11.4	mtr
Depth	6.5	mtr
Propulsion	MWM TbRHS-345
Power	2,200	H.P.
Speed	14	knots
Scrapped	Sevilla / 1984

Glaciar Verde Glaciar Verde - Shipspotting

Shipyard / Year	ASTANO / 1965
Dead weight	1,877	MT
Gross register	1,600	GRT
Lenght	81.7	mtr
Breadth	11.4	mtr
Depth	6.4	mtr
Propulsion	MWM TbRHS-345
Power	2,200	H.P.
Speed	14	knots
Scrapped	Sevilla / 1984

Glaciar Negro Glaciar Negro - Shipspotting

Shipyard / Year	ASTANO / 1966
Dead weight	1,864	MT
Gross register	1,521	GRT
Lenght	81.7	mtr
Breadth	11.4	mtr
Depth	6.4	mtr
Propulsion	MWM TbRHS-345
Power	2,200	H.P.
Speed	14	knots
Sold	1981	to
Owner	Kemal Ulusoy - Turquía
Name	*A.O. Ulusoy*
Name / Year	Orhan Ayanoglu / 1989
Name / Year	UC Yildiz / 1998
Name / Year	Musa Bey II / 2001
Name / Year	Kartal CK / 2003
Abandoned	Dakar (Senegal)

Glaciar Rojo Glaciar Rojo - Collection J. Careaga

Shipyard / Year	ASTANO / 1966
Dead weight	1,870	MT
Gross register	1,600	GRT
Lenght	81.7	mtr
Breadth	11.4	mtr
Depth	6.4	mtr
Propulsion	MWM TbRHS-345
Power	2,200	H.P.
Speed	14	knots
Sold	1981	to
Owner	Kemal Ulusoy - Turquía
Name	*M.A. Ulusoy*
Deleted	2010
No news from the 90's

At Pasajes - 26/July/1968

Rolon Oro Rolon Oro by J. Llorens

Shipyard / Year	ASTICON - Meira / 1970
Dead weight	1,040	MT
Gross register	770	GRT
Lenght	76.5	mtr
Breadth	11.8	mtr
Depth	7.2 / 3.8	mtr
Maximum draft	3.7	mtr
Propulsion	San Carlos - MWM TbRHS-345-8R
Power	2,400	H.P.
Speed	15.2	knots
Sold	1986	to
Owner	Fletamentos de Baleares - Ibiza
Name	*Rolon Oro*
Sold	1992	to
Owner	Cartera de Inmuebles
Name	*Troya Dos*
Sold	1993	to
Owner	Fundación Engelmajer - Kingstown
Name	*Patriarche*
Sold	1999	to
Owner	Ramón Lara y Cía. - Valparaiso
Name	*Don Ignacio*
Name / Year	Chinook / 2003
Name / Year	Dap Mares / 2005
Sunk 21/09/2006 at Punta Arenas anchorage

Rolon Plata Rolon Plata by J. Pons

Shipyard / Year	ASTICON - Meira / 1970
Dead weight	1,057	MT
Gross register	770	GRT
Lenght	76.5	mtr
Breadth	11.8	mtr
Depth	7.2 / 3.8	mtr
Maximum draft	3,7	mtr
Propulsion	San Carlos - MWM TbRHS-345-8R
Power	2,400	H.P.
Speed	15.2	knots
Sold	1986	to
Owner	Fletamentos de Baleares - Ibiza
Name	*Rolon Plata*
Sold	1998	to
Owner	Melmar Navigation Co. - Panamá
Name	*Rio Campo*
Scrapped	Unknown

Rolon Norte Rolon Norte - Shipspotting

Shipyard / Year	Astilleros del Cadagua / 1978
Dead weight	3,360	MT
Gross register	1,764	GRT
Lenght	111.0	mtr
Breadth	16.0	mtr
Depth	7.9	mtr
Maximum draft	4.6	mtr
Propulsion	AESA - Sulzer 16ASV25
Power	3,920	H.P.
Speed	16.0	knots
Seized	Banco de Crédito Industrial / 1986
Managed	Sociedad de Gestión de Buques
Name	*Rolon Norte*
Sold	1986	to
Owner	Frigo Lines - Madrid
Name	*Rolon Norte*
Sold	1997	to
Owner	Exfinos Maritime - El Pireo
Name	*Agia Trias*
Name / Year	Ioanna B. / 2003I
Name / Year	*Blue Star / 2004*
Name / Year	Margina B. / 2004
Name / Year	Haj Kassim / 2005
Deleted in 2011 - Existence in doubt

Rolon Sur Rolon Sur by J. Miralles Pol

Shipyard / Year	Astilleros del Cadagua / 1978
Dead weight	3,360	MT
Gross register	1,764	GRT
Lenght	111.0	mtr
Breadth	16.0	mtr
Depth	7.9	mtr
Maximum draft	4.6	mtr
Propulsion	AESA - Sulzer 16ASV25
Power	3,920	H.P.
Speed	16.0	knots
Seized	Banco de Crédito Industrial / 1986
Managed	Sociedad de Gestión de Buques
Name	*Rolon Sur*
Sold	1986	to
Owner	Frigo Lines - Madrid
Name	*Rolon Sur*
Sold	1997	to
Owner	Fletamentos de Baleares - Denia
Name	*Rolon Sur*
Transfered	2000	to
Owner	Balearia - Denia
Name	*Rolon Sur*
Engine changed by Balearia
Propulsion	Deutz SBV12M628
Power	4,000	H.P.
28/02/2004 - Grounded at Isla de los Ahorcados
April 2004 - Towed to Aliaga for scrapping

At Ibiza

At Burriana

Spanish version

With the contribution of Javier Careaga Basarrate