FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL
| Name | LONDON SHIPPER (launched as AUSTRALIANA) |
| Type | Cargo |
| Yard Number | 20 |
| Launched | 21/12/1921 |
| Completed | 08/1923 |
| Off. Number | 147474 |
| Engine builder | Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co. Ltd., Wallsend-on-Tyne |
| Engine type | 2 steam turbines |
| GRT | 7939 |
| Length (feet) | 450.4 |
| Beam (feet) | 58 |
| First owner | Norfolk & North American Steam Shipping Co. Ltd. (Furness, Withy & Co. Ltd.), London |
| History | 1928 renamed BRITISH PRINCE, same owners |
| 1935 STATESMAN, Charente S.S. Co. Ltd. (T.& J. Harrison), Liverpool | |
| Fate | 17/05/1941 bombed and sunk west of Ireland (56.44N 13.45W) on passage New Orleans for Belfast and Liverpool. |
LONDON SHIPPER as STATESMAN
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