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Name: CALTEX LIVERPOOL
Type: Tanker
Launched: 22/05/1952
Completed: 11/1952
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 706
Dimensions: 17460dwt, 11814grt, 6756nrt, 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: 184737
History:
14/11/1952 Overseas Tankship (UK) Ltd, London
1964 Overseas Tankship (UK) Ltd, Sydney
1967 Texaco Ltd, London; renamed TEXACO GLASGOW
07/1968 Broken up
Comments: 07/1968: Broken up by Amakasu Sangyo KK at Sakaide, Japan


Above photo as CALTEX LIVERPOOL is courtesy of Kevin Blair

Above photo as CALTEX LIVERPOOL is courtesy of John Bage

Above photo as CALTEX LIVERPOOL is copyright of John G Johnson

Above photo as CALTEX LIVERPOOL is copyright of John G Johnson

Above photo as CALTEX LIVERPOOL is courtesy of Don Ross

Above photo as CALTEX LIVERPOOL is copyright of Ian Black

Above photo as CALTEX LIVERPOOL is copyright of R Andrews