| Name: | ATHELSTANE | 
| Type: | Tanker | 
| Launched: | 21/04/1955 | 
| Completed: | 09/1955 | 
| Builder: | Hawthorn, Leslie (Ship Builders) Ltd | 
| Yard: | Hebburn | 
| Yard Number: | 721 | 
| Dimensions: | 10350dwt, 7517grt, 4015rt, 459.0 x 61.4 x 25.5ft | 
| Engines: | Oil engine, 2SA, Doxford type, 4cyl (670 x 2320mm), 4450bhp | 
| Engines by: | Hawthorn, Leslie (Engineering) Ltd, Newcastle | 
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.5knots | 
| Construction: | Steel | 
| Reg Number: | 187109 | 
| History: | |
| 31/08/1955 | Athel Line Ltd, Liverpool | 
| 01/05/1969 | Broken up | 
| Comments: | Designed for the carriage of molasses | 
| 01/05/1969: Arrived at Faslane for breaking up by Shipbreaking Industries Ltd | 

Above photo is courtesy of Photoship

Above photo is copyright of Malcolm Cranfield

Above photo is courtesy of Kevin Blair. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return

Above photo is copyright of John Wiltshire