D/T Empire Flint

Call sign
BCKS
Class
LR100A1 Carrying Petroleum in bulk
Shipping company
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1941
Month of delivery
august

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
8.129
Net tonnage:
4.630

Engine

Propulsion:

Dimensions

Length:
468'4
Beam:
59'4
Draft:
33'8
  • Historikk:

    Tanker. 
    8/1941 - Levert fra Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend, Newcastle, UK til Ministry of War Transport on bare boat from W.S.A v/ Anglo Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd. - EMPIRE FLINT
    /1945: Tankers Ltd (United Molasses Ltd) London - ATHELSTONE
    /1952: Skibs A/S Vaholm (Holmen & Vaboen) Kristiansand - OAKLEY
    /1956: Holmens Rederi A/S (Torkel Holmen) Kristiansand -  OAKLEY
    /1957: Holmens Rederi A/S & Vaboens Rederi A/S (Holmen & Vaboen) Kr.sand -  OAKLEY
    /1959: Harald A.Møller A/S (Torvald Klaveness) Oslo -  OAKLEY
    /1961: Solgt til Hamburg for opphugging

    Maskineri:
    Triple dampmaskn, 3 cylindere diam. 26 1/2", 44" & 73" - 48". Maskineri bygget ved Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend, Newcastle, UK