Name: | BRITISH ARDOUR |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 12/04/1949 |
Completed: | 11/1949 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1866 |
Dimensions: | 8616grt, 4982nrt, 12198dwt, 469.6 x 61.9 x 33.9ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SCSA, Doxford type, 4cyl (600 x 2320mm), 3435bhp |
Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.5knots |
Reg Number: | 183137 |
History: | |
16/11/1949 | British Tanker Co Ltd, London |
1956 | BP Tanker Co Ltd, London |
30/10/1962 | Broken up |
Comments: | 30/10/1962: Breaking up commenced at Willebroek by Scrappingco SA |
Above photo is courtesy of John Crossland
Above photo is copyright of the World Ship Society