Name: | BRITISH FUSILIER |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 05/12/1922 |
Completed: | 01/1923 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1134 |
Dimensions: | 10873dwt, 6943grt, 4083nrt, 440.0 x 57.0 x 33.7ft |
Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, DR geared, 3210bhp |
Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 146692 |
History: | |
22/01/1923 | British Tanker Co Ltd, London |
15/01/1953 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1953: Sold to the British Iron & Steel Corporation and allocated to Metal Industries Ltd |
15/01/1953: Arrived at Faslane for breaking up | |
15/01/1953: Breaking up commenced |
Above photo is courtesy of Greek Shipping Miracle