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Name: BRITISH BULLDOG
Type: Tanker
Launched: 22/05/1951
Completed: 23/11/1951
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 1803
Dimensions: 30099dwt, 18593grt, 11289nrt, 619.5 x 81.2 x 44.7ft
Engines: 2 x Steam turbines, 13750shp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 15.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 184521
23/11/1951 British Tanker Co Ltd, London
01/06/1956 BP Tanker Co Ltd, London
12/07/1972 Broken up
Comments: 12/07/1972: Broken up by Desguaces Maritimos at Castellon


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