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Name: SCOTTISH LION
Type: Tanker
Launched: 30/11/1951
Completed: 03/1952
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 1811
Dimensions: 11169grt, 6347nrt, 16310dwt, 547.0 x 69.7 x 38.4ft
Engines: Oil engine, 2SCSA, Doxford type, 6cyl (670 x 2320mm), 1280mn, 6400bhp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 13.5knots
Reg Number: 184965
History:
21/03/1952 Scottish Tanker Co Ltd (Cayzer, Irvine & Co Ltd), Glasgow
1957 Thompson Steam Shipping Co Ltd, Glasgow
1962 Marivic Navigation Inc, Monrovia; renamed MARIVERDA
1965 Armadores Petroleiros SA, Monrovia
1969 Armadores Mariverda SA, Monrovia
09/05/1969 Broken up
Comments: 09/05/1969: Arrived at Hong Kong for breaking up
1969: Broken up by Leung Yau Co


Above photo as SCOTTISH LION is courtesy of Richard Cox

Above photo as MARIVERDA is courtesy of Photoship