RFA Bison
Subsequent name:
PARITA, KATERINA, ORTAKÖY, I.KAPLAMA, SARIKAYA
Builder: Mordey Carney, Woolston, Southampton
Launched: 1 November 1902
Into Service: 1914
Out of service:
Fate: Sold out of service
Items of historic interest involving this ship: -
23 June 1921 Captain C F Harrison RFA appointed as Master
23 October 1929 Captain C R Flaherty RFA appointed as Master
31 March 1937 Captain R J Ward RFA appointed as Master
1 August 1939 Captain F S H Trapp RFA appointed as Master
16 June 1941 Captain W G Lupton RFA appointed as Master
21 December 1943 Captain J K Pearce RFA appointed as Master
1947 sold to
Cia Naviera Parita SA and registered in Panama having been renamed
PARITA
1947 sold to
Katerina Cia de Vapores SA and registered in Panama having been renamed
KATERINA
1952 sold to
Sevket Manioglu and registered at Istanbul, Turkey having been renamed
ORTAKÖY
1956 sold to
Ismail Kaplama and remained registered at Istanbul, Turkey with the name
ORTAKÖY
1957 renamed
ISMAIL KAPLAMA same owner and same registry
1958 sold to
Halil and Mehmet Uzuner and registered at Istanbul, Turkey having been renamed
ORTAKÖY (again)
1965 sold to
Celal Uzuner and remained registered at Istanbul, Turkey with the name
SARIKAYA
1980 sold to
Orhan Sadikoglu and remained registered at Istanbul, Turkey with the name
SARIKAYA
1985 sold to
Celal Uzuner and Ortaklari Hizir Reis Tankeri Isletmesi and remained registered at Istanbul, Turkey with the name
SARIKAYA
August 1997 deleted from the Istanbul, Turkey register