| Name: | BRITISH RESOURCE |
| Type: | Tanker |
| Launched: | 16/03/1949 |
| Completed: | 11/09/1949 |
| Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 694 |
| Dimensions: | 16880dwt, 11200grt, 6490nrt, 525.5 x 69.8 x 37.5ft |
| Engines: | Oil engine, 2SCSA, Doxford type, 6cyl (26.38 x 91.3ins), 6460bhp |
| Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, St Peter's, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.5knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 183096 |
| History: | |
| 11/09/1949 | British Tanker Co Ltd, London |
| 01/06/1956 | Company restyled BP Tanker Co Ltd, London |
| 24/04/1972 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 24/04/1972: Broken up by IM Varela Davillo at Castellon |
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