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Murex was a 3,564 gross ton M class oiler, built by William Gray & Company, West Hartlepool in 1892 for Marcus Samuel & Company. She was the first bulk-oil tanker to pass through the Suez Canal en route to Thailand in 1892. She was chartered by the Royal Australian Navy and took part in operations against the German colonies in the Pacific with the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force during the First World War in 1914, as an oiler. Murex was given the battle honour "Rabual 1914", for her service. She was later requisitioned by the Admiralty.

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  • Murex was a 3,564 gross ton M class oiler, built by William Gray & Company, West Hartlepool in 1892 for Marcus Samuel & Company. She was the first bulk-oil tanker to pass through the Suez Canal en route to Thailand in 1892. She was chartered by the Royal Australian Navy and took part in operations against the German colonies in the Pacific with the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force during the First World War in 1914, as an oiler. Murex was given the battle honour "Rabual 1914", for her service. She was later requisitioned by the Admiralty. (en)
  • Le SS Murex est un bateau pétrolier, un des premiers bateaux au monde conçu pour le transport du pétrole. C'est le premier de ce type à franchir le Canal de Suez en 1892. (fr)
  • SS Murex – brytyjski zbiornikowiec. Wodowany w 1892 Murez był pierwszym nowoczesnym zbiornikowcem, a w pięć lat później został pierwszym statkiem nowo powstałej wówczas firmy (dzisiejszy Shell Oil Company). Statek został storpedowany w 1916 na Morzu Śródziemnym przez niemiecki okręt podwodny. (pl)
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  • Torpedoed and sunk on 21 December 1916
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  • July 1898 (en)
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  • *Battle honours: *Rabaul 1914 (en)
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  • Murex (en)
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  • *Marcus Samuel & Company *Shell Transport & Trading Company *Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company (en)
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  • Murex was a 3,564 gross ton M class oiler, built by William Gray & Company, West Hartlepool in 1892 for Marcus Samuel & Company. She was the first bulk-oil tanker to pass through the Suez Canal en route to Thailand in 1892. She was chartered by the Royal Australian Navy and took part in operations against the German colonies in the Pacific with the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force during the First World War in 1914, as an oiler. Murex was given the battle honour "Rabual 1914", for her service. She was later requisitioned by the Admiralty. (en)
  • Le SS Murex est un bateau pétrolier, un des premiers bateaux au monde conçu pour le transport du pétrole. C'est le premier de ce type à franchir le Canal de Suez en 1892. (fr)
  • SS Murex – brytyjski zbiornikowiec. Wodowany w 1892 Murez był pierwszym nowoczesnym zbiornikowcem, a w pięć lat później został pierwszym statkiem nowo powstałej wówczas firmy (dzisiejszy Shell Oil Company). Statek został storpedowany w 1916 na Morzu Śródziemnym przez niemiecki okręt podwodny. (pl)
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  • SS Murex (fr)
  • SS Murex (pl)
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  • Murex (1892–1916) (en)
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