Name: | DISTOL |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 04/03/1916 |
Completed: | 07/1916 |
Builder: | William Dobson & Co |
Yard: | Walker |
Yard Number: | 198 |
Dimensions: | 1174grt, 571nrt, 210.1 x 34.8 x 15.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (16, 26 & 43 x 27ins), 142nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 139134 |
History: | |
11/07/1916 | The Admiralty, London |
1947 | Ministry of Transport, London |
1948 | Kuwait Oil Co Ltd, London; renamed AKHAWI |
1954 | Broken up |
Comments: | Designed for use as a port or dockyard oiler |
1948: Used as a fresh water carrier between Abadan & Mina-al-Ahmadi | |
4Q/1954: Broken up at Bombay |
Above photo as AKHAWI is courtesy of Sea the Ships