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The Cristabol Colon had traveled between South America, New York, and Spain along the same route for years but when the Spanish Civil War broke out the Cristabol Colon soon found herself to have little welcome anywhere. She seemed to be a ship that was doomed to wander.
Ship Name: Cristabol Colon
Nationality: Spanish
Built: 1923
Tonnage: 10,000 Tons
Ship Type: Steam Passanger Liner
Year Wrecked: 1936
Reason for Wreck: Navigational Error
Location Wrecked: Bermuda
Lives Lost: None
Sources:
https://www.thebermudian.com/culture/our-bermuda/shipwreck-stories-history-of-the-cristobal-colon/#:~:text=Built%20in%201923%2C%20the%20Cristobal,the%20crew%20of%20160%20men.
https://www.deeperblue.com/the-cristobal-colon-of-bermuda/
https://www.royalgazette.com/other/lifestyle/article/20121208/a-wreck-of-an-historic-name/
http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/cte.shtml
https://www.universolorca.com/en/personaje/rivas-the-cherif-cipriano/
https://www.britannica.com/event/Spanish-Civil-War
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/07/14/93523747.html?pageNumber=3
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/08/04/88685102.pdf?pdf_redirect=true&ip=0
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/07/26/87967087.html?pageNumber=23
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/08/05/87969732.html?pageNumber=4
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/117598646?searchTerm=cristobal%20colon
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/50053485?searchTerm=cristobal%20colon
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/08/15/87976021.html?pageNumber=3
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/08/20/87980965.html?pageNumber=2
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/10/31/88708920.pdf?pdf_redirect=true&ip=0
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/08/31/87984129.html?pageNumber=2
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/10/27/88707403.pdf?pdf_redirect=true&ip=0
By Shipwreck ArchivesThe Cristabol Colon had traveled between South America, New York, and Spain along the same route for years but when the Spanish Civil War broke out the Cristabol Colon soon found herself to have little welcome anywhere. She seemed to be a ship that was doomed to wander.
Ship Name: Cristabol Colon
Nationality: Spanish
Built: 1923
Tonnage: 10,000 Tons
Ship Type: Steam Passanger Liner
Year Wrecked: 1936
Reason for Wreck: Navigational Error
Location Wrecked: Bermuda
Lives Lost: None
Sources:
https://www.thebermudian.com/culture/our-bermuda/shipwreck-stories-history-of-the-cristobal-colon/#:~:text=Built%20in%201923%2C%20the%20Cristobal,the%20crew%20of%20160%20men.
https://www.deeperblue.com/the-cristobal-colon-of-bermuda/
https://www.royalgazette.com/other/lifestyle/article/20121208/a-wreck-of-an-historic-name/
http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/cte.shtml
https://www.universolorca.com/en/personaje/rivas-the-cherif-cipriano/
https://www.britannica.com/event/Spanish-Civil-War
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/07/14/93523747.html?pageNumber=3
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/08/04/88685102.pdf?pdf_redirect=true&ip=0
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/07/26/87967087.html?pageNumber=23
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/08/05/87969732.html?pageNumber=4
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/117598646?searchTerm=cristobal%20colon
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/50053485?searchTerm=cristobal%20colon
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/08/15/87976021.html?pageNumber=3
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/08/20/87980965.html?pageNumber=2
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/10/31/88708920.pdf?pdf_redirect=true&ip=0
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/08/31/87984129.html?pageNumber=2
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/10/27/88707403.pdf?pdf_redirect=true&ip=0