Name: | M O B 12 |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 1945 |
Completed: | 02/1946 |
Builder: | Shipbuilding Corporation Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 26 |
Dimensions: | 180dwt, 136grt, 49nrt, 100.0 x 19.7 x 7.2ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (10 & 20 x 15ins) |
Engines by: | |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | |
History: | |
02/1946 | Royal Army Service Corps |
19XX | Renamed V W L 8 |
15/11/1957 | Government of Ceylon |
No further history known | |
Comments: | Ordered by the Admiralty & built as a Military Oil Barge hence MOB |
17/12/1943: Order transferred to Royal Army Service Corps | |
VWL stood for Victualling Water Lighter | |
19/08/1958: Transfer to the Government of Ceylon took place |