Name: | TIDEREACH |
Type: | Naval Tanker |
Launched: | 02/06/1954 |
Completed: | 08/1955 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 1847 |
Dimensions: | 13516grt, 7118nrt, 19848dwt, 583.2 x 71.25 x 32.1ft |
Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, 16000shp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 18.0knots |
Reg Number: | 186278 |
History: | |
30/08/1955 | The Admiralty, London - Royal Fleet Auxiliary |
20/03/1979 | Broken up |
Comments: | 20/03/1979: Arrived at Bilbao for breaking up by Revalorizacion de Materiales |
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