FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL

Name ATHELQUEEN
Type Tanker
Yard Number 117
Launched 10/11/1927
Completed 01/1928
Off. Number 149660
Engine builder J. G. Kincaid & Co., Greenock
Engine type 2 x 6 cyl. 4SCSA, aft, twin screws
GRT 8780
Length (feet) 471.2
Beam (feet) 62.4
First owner United Molasses Co. Ltd., Liverpool
History 1940 Athel Line Ltd., Liverpool
Fate 15/03/1942 torpedoed and shelled by Italian submarine ENRICO TAZZOLI in 26.50N 74.40W on passage Hull for Port Everglades in ballast.

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