Name: | BRITISH INDUSTRY |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 03/05/1927 |
Completed: | 05/1927 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 963 |
Dimensions: | 6631dwt, 4297grt, 2425nrt, 366.2 x 49.2 x 27.2ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (23, 39 & 66 x 45ins), 407nhp, 2035bhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 149836 |
History: | |
26/05/1927 | British Tanker Co Ltd, London |
07/07/1953 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1953: Sold to British Iron & Steel Corporation & allocated to TW Ward Ltd |
07/07/1953: Broken up by TW Ward Ltd at their Grays, Essex facility |
Above photo is courtesy of Greek Shipping Miracle
Above photo is courtesy of Kevin Blair