Name: | BRITISH SCOUT |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 25/08/1922 |
Completed: | 10/1922 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1136 |
Dimensions: | 2210dwt, 1507grt, 836nrt, 245.0 x 37.2 x 19.8ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (17.5, 29 & 48 x 33ins), 910hp |
Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 143979 |
History: | |
05/10/1922 | British Tanker Co Ltd, London; registered at Swansea |
01/06/1956 | Owners restyled as BP Tanker Co Ltd, London |
1957 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1957: Sold to the British Iron & Steel Corporation and allocated to Metal Industries Ltd |
03/04/1957: Broken up at Rosyth by Shipbreaking Industries Ltd |
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Above photo is courtesy of Kevin Blair
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