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 |
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