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Name: OILRELIANCE
Type: Tanker
Launched: 27/11/1928
Completed: 01/1929
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Neptune yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 1288
Dimensions: 5666grt, 3427nrt, 410.0 x 53.5 x 31.0ft
Engines: Oil engine, 2SCSA, 7cyl (23.5 x 467.25in), 676nhp
Engines by: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Reg Number: 160629
History:
01/1929 British Oil Shipping Co Ltd (AA Rapp), London
1944 Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co Ltd, London
1945 Renamed KELLIA
01/1954 Broken up
Comments: 08/01/1954: Arrived at Milford Haven for breaking up by TW Ward Ltd


Above photo as OILRELIANCE courtesy of Photoship