Name: | FARADAY |
Type: | Liquified Petroleum Gas Tanker |
Launched: | 19/06/1970 |
Completed: | 31/12/1970 |
Builder: | Swan Hunter & Tyne Shipbuilders Ltd |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 12 |
Dimensions: | 19754grt, 12296nrt, 25150dwt, 178.31 x 26.83 x 15.40metres |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SA, Doxford type, 6cyl (760 x 2180mm), 15000bhp |
Engines by: | Hawthorn, Leslie (Engineers) Ltd, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 15.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 341209; (IMO: 7022148) |
History: | |
31/12/1970 | Nile Steamship Co (Ocean Gas Transport Ltd, managers), London |
1983 | Investors in Industry plc, London |
1988 | 3i plc, Hong Kong |
28/02/1993 | Broken up |
Comments: | 28/02/1993: Broken up at Guangzhou |
Above photo, dated 05/07/1970, is copyright of Peter Crichton
Above photo is copyright of Tony Frost
Above photo, dated 04/1971, is copyright of John Johnson
Above photo is courtesy of Peter Schliefke
Above photo is copyright of the Vancouver Archives, Walter E Frost Collection