Name: | TYNEFIELD |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 25/03/1952 |
Completed: | 03/09/1952 |
Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 712 |
Dimensions: | 18700dwt, 12238grt, 7065nrt, 557.0 x 70.4 x 30.8ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SA, Doxford type, 6cyl (725 x 2250mm), 7600bhp |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 169239 |
History: | |
04/09/1952 | Northern Petroleum Tank SS Co Ltd (Hunting & Son Ltd), Newcastle |
1966 | Terry Shipping Co Ltd, Monrovia; renamed TERRY |
02/12/1972 | Broken up |
Comments: | 02/12/1972: Arrived at Valencia for breaking up by Industrial y Comercial de Levante |
Above photo showing TYNEFIELD ready to launch is copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums
Above photo is copyright of AirFotos
Above photo is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as TERRY, dated 27/07/1971, is copyright of Dennis Maccoy