| Name: | SAXONGLEN |
| Type: | Tanker |
| Launched: | 30/12/1952 |
| Completed: | 05/1953 |
| Builder: | Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd |
| Yard: | High Walker |
| Yard Number: | 129 |
| Dimensions: | 13321grt, 7947nrt, 20433dwt, 537.7 x 75.1 x 40.5ft |
| Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, DR geared, 8300shp |
| Engines by: | Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd, Barrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 15.5knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 174577 |
| History: | |
| 11/05/1953 | Imperial Shipping Investment Co Ltd, Hamilton, Bermuda |
| 1953 | Renamed WORLD GLEN |
| 1956 | World Glen Corporation, Monrovia |
| 1962 | Registered at Piraeus |
| 1966 | Adamantia Shipping Corporation, Monrovia; renamed ADAMANTIA |
| 1970 | Pylareaux Maritime SA, Monrovia; renamed PYLAREAUX |
| 03/1973 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 10/10/1972: Damaged by stranding and fire on Lavan Island |
| 30/03/1973: Arrived at Kaohsiung for breaking up by Hua Eng Copper & Industrial Co |
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