Name: | WAR NIZAM |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 05/09/1918 |
Completed: | 10/1918 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 889 |
Dimensions: | 5592grt, 3432nrt, 400.0 x 52.3 x 28.4ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (27, 44 & 73 x 48ins), 517nhp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 142691 |
History: | |
23/10/1918 | The Shipping Controller (British Tanker Co Ltd), London |
1921 | The Admiralty |
1947 | Basinghall Shipping Co Ltd (P Bauer), London; renamed BASINGHALL |
07/1949 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1937: Transferred to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary |
07/1949: Arrived at Antwerp for breaking up |
Above photo, believed to show WAR NIZAM behind VIVIEN, is copyright of the Imperial War Museum. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return