| Name: | BRITISH HUSSAR |
| Type: | Tanker |
| Launched: | 14/08/1923 |
| Completed: | 10/1923 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Wallsend Yard |
| Yard Number: | 1137 |
| Dimensions: | 10929dwt, 6944grt, 4098nrt, 440.2 x 57.0 x 33.7ft |
| Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, DR geared, 3210hp |
| Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 147544 |
| History: | |
| 01/10/1923 | British Tanker Co Ltd, London |
| 30/06/1953 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 30/06/1953: Sold to British Iron & Steel Corporation (BISCO) for £40,000 |
| Allocated to Shipbreaking Industries Ltd at Rosyth | |
| 10/08/1953: Arrived at Rosyth for breaking up | |
| 11/08/1953: Breaking up commenced |
Above photo is courtesy of Andrey Nelogov. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
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Above photo is courtesy of George Robinson
Shields Daily News, Wednesday, 15/08/1923