Name: | BRITISH DILIGENCE |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 11/03/1937 |
Completed: | 06/1937 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Neptune yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1508 |
Dimensions: | 8408grt, 4930nrt, 466.3 x 61.9 x 33.9ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SCSA, 4cyl (23.5 x 91.3ins), 687nhp |
Engines by: | Wm Doxford & Sons Ltd, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Reg Number: | 165466 |
History: | |
06/1937 | British Tanker Co Ltd, London |
1956 | BP Tanker Co Ltd, London |
1957 | BP Tanker Co Ltd, London (Common Bros Ltd) |
1957 | Renamed ANGLIAN DILIGENCE |
11/1958 | Broken up |
Comments: | 19/11/1958: Arrived at Savona for breaking by ARDEM SpA |
Above photo as BRITISH DILIGENCE copyright of Alex Wood
Above photo as BRITISH DILIGENCE courtesy of Andrey Nelogov