Name: | CALTEX BAHRAIN |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 16/12/1952 |
Completed: | 06/1953 |
Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 707 |
Dimensions: | 17500dwt, 11804grt, 6749nrt, 524.3 x 70.3 x 39.8ft |
Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, DR geared |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 14.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 185893 |
History: | |
06/06/1953 | Overseas Tankship (UK) Ltd, London |
1968 | Texaco Overseas Tankship Ltd, London; renamed TEXACO BAHRAIN |
25/08/1971 | Broken up |
Comments: | 25/08/1971: Arrived at Kaohsiung for breaking up |
1971: Broken up by Li Chong Steel & Iron Co |
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