Name: | BEACONSTREET |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 31/05/1927 |
Completed: | 07/1927 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 966 |
Dimensions: | 7432grt, 4514nrt, 450.3 x 59.7 x 34.0ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (28, 46 & 76 x 51ins), 582nhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 149865 |
History: | |
07/1927 | Beacon Transport Co of Canada Ltd, London |
1927 | Beacon Transport Co of Canada Ltd, Montreal |
1935 | British Mexican Petroleum Co Ltd, London |
1944 | Anglo-American Oil Co Ltd, London |
1950 | Esso Petroleum Co Ltd, London; renamed ESSO DUBLIN |
05/11/1953 | Broken up |
Comments: | 05/11/1953: Broken up at Blyth by Hughes Bolckow |
Photo as BEACONSTREET courtesy of Clive Ketley
Photo as ESSO DUBLIN courtesy of Malcolm Cranfield