| Name: | BRITISH EMPEROR |
| Type: | Tanker |
| Launched: | 18/02/1916 |
| Completed: | 08/1916 |
| Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co |
| Yard: | Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 887 |
| Dimensions: | 3637grt, 2182nrt, 345.0 x 49.1 x 25.6ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (23, 38 & 62 x 42ins), 1900bhp |
| Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.5knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 139156 |
| History: | |
| 19/09/1916 | British Tanker Co Ltd, London |
| 20/12/1917 | Transferred to the British Petroleum Co Ltd, London |
| 10/12/1920 | Transferred to the British Tanker Co Ltd, London |
| 07/05/1941 | Sank |
| Comments: | 07/05/1941: Captured & scuttled by the German raider PINGUIN, 300 miles SSE of Socotra |
| On a voyage from Durban to Abadan in ballast |
Above photo is courtesy of Kevin Blair
Above photo is courtesy of Greek Shipping Miracle