| Name: | BULLHEAD |
| Type: | Cable Ship |
| Launched: | 03/10/1944 |
| Completed: | 05/1945 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 1804 |
| Dimensions: | 1524grt, 563nrt, 252.0 x 36.4 x 22.3ft |
| Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (18, 22 & 36 x 24ins), 194nhp |
| Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 10.0knots |
| Reg Number: | 181889 |
| History: | |
| 05/1945 | The Admiralty - British Royal Navy |
| 13/09/1947 | Cable & Wireless Ltd, London; renamed ELECTRA |
| 1959 | Commercial Cable Co Ltd, London; renamed CABLE GUARDIAN |
| 21/06/1964 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Initially armed with 1 x 4ins & 4 x 20mm guns |
| 21/06/1964: Arrived at Inverkeithing for breaking up by TW Ward Ltd |
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Above photo as BULLHEAD is copyright of the Imperial War Museum. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
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