SS San Gerardo
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | San Gerardo |
| Owner | Eagle Oil and Shipping Company |
| Port of registry | London |
| Route | United Kingdom–Mexico |
| Ordered | 1 February 1920 |
| Builder | Palmer’s Shipbuilding and Iron Company |
| Yard number | 870 |
| Launched | 19 October 1921 |
| Completed | February 1922 |
| In service | 1922 |
| Out of service | 1942 |
| Identification |
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| Fate | Sunk on 31 March 1942 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Oil tanker |
| Tonnage | |
| Length | 530 ft (160 m) |
| Beam | 64 ft (20 m) |
| Depth | 30.9 ft (9.4 m) |
| Installed power | 3 × steam turbines, 5 × boilers |
| Propulsion | 1 screw |
| Speed | 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
SS San Gerardo was a British oil tanker built in 1922 for the Eagle Oil and Shipping Company. She was torpedoed on 31 March 1942, by the German submarine U-71.