EFEMÉRIDES MARÍTIMAS Y NAVALES

Colaboración del C. de N. Edgardo Loret de Mola

Responsable de la edición: Rosario Yika Uribe

Fuente: Cinco siglos del destino marítimo  del Perú, de Esperanza Navarro Pantac: Instituto de Estudios Histórico-Marítimos del Perú, 2016

Efemérides Navales de Hoy 04 diciembre

4 de diciembre 1922: Se incorpora a la Armada la barca Contramaestre Dueñas (ex Hebe). 

FINE BIG BARQUE BUILT BY R. WILLIAMSON OF WORKINGTON IN 1891 AS THE “VORTIGERN” OWNER BROWN JENKINSON & CO. IN 1900 SHE WAS SOLD TO GERMAN OWNER. B. WENCKE OF HAMBURG, RENAMED “HEBE”, FOR USE IN THE WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA NITRATE TRADE. IN JANUARY 1906 ALL WENCKE’S SHIPS WERE TRANSFERRED TO RHEDEREI-AKTIEN-GESELLSCHAFT VON 1896. SHE WAS DISMASTED IN THE CHANNEL IN FEB THE SAME YEAR, SHE WAS TOWED INTO PLYMOUTH BY THE DANISH STEAMER “NIOBE”, LATER REPAIRED TO SAIL AGAIN, INTERNED, AT MOLLENDO, PERU IN 1914 FOR THE DURATION OF WW1, SEIZED BY THE ALLIES, IN 1918 SHE WAS TAKEN OVER BY THE PERUVIAN GOVT. IN 1922 SHE WAS IN USE AS A TRAINING SHIP IN CALLAO RE NAMED “CONTRAMAESTRE DUENAS”. BROKEN UP AS SUCH ABOUT 1929.

Vortigern

A four-masted steel barque built in 1891 by Richard Williamson & Son, Workington. 

Dimensions: 93,13×12,85×7,46 meters [305'7"×42'2"×24'6], 

Tonnage: 2529 GRT and 2406 NRT. 

A flush decked and bald-headed barque, which belonged to the group of six four-masted barques called the Workington Sisters.

1891 August
Launched at the shipyard of Richard Williamson & Son, Workington, for Brown, Jenkinson & Co., London, for the Vortigern Ship Co., Ltd.

1900 July 18
Sold to B. Wencke & Söhne, Hamburg, and renamed Hebe.

1906 January 30
Sold to Rhederei Akt. Gesellschaft von 1896, Hamburg.

1906 February 22
Partially dismasted in a storm off Lizard Head.

1919
Interned at Mollendo for the duration of the war.

1920
Handed over to the Peruvian Government as war damage compensation and assigned to the Cia. Nacionale de Trasportes.

1927
Renamed Contramaestre Dueñas.

1937

Broken up at Callao.

4 de diciembre 2007: La Campaña Antártica ANTAR XVIII. jefaturada por el comandante de la Fuerza Aérea Carlos A. del Castillo Pinto, emprende viaje a la Antártida por vía aérea, a bordo del avión Hércules L-100-20. 

4 de diciembre 2012: El presidente de la República preside la ceremonia de entrega de las Patrulleras de Costa PC 248 Casma y la PC 249 Tortugas, construidas íntegramente en los astilleros del SIMA Chimbote. 

4 de diciembre 2014: En la Base Naval de Den Helder (Holanda) se realiza el afirmado del pabellón nacional del buque logístico BAP Tacna .