FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL

Name CHANT 42
Type Tanker, 'Chant' class
Yard Number 383
Launched 09/05/1944
Completed 06/1944
Off. Number 169141
Engine builder Mirrlees, Bickerton & Day Ltd., Stockport
Engine type 4SCSA 6 cyl.
GRT 401
Length (feet) 141.7
Beam (feet) 27.1
First owner Ministry of War Transport (Coastal Tankers Ltd.), Middlesbrough
History 1946 RAMSFJELL, A/S Ryvarden (F. N. Nordbø), Haugesund
  1947 MERCURIUS, Amsterdamsche Scheepvaart Bedrijf, Amsterdam
  1956 N.V. Amsterdamse Red. tot Exploitatie van het m.t.s. 'Mercurius', Rotterdam
  1961 Visgroothandel Fa. Joh. Kuyten, Spaarndam, converted to a live fish carrier
  1969 Schoffahrts & Handelsges. Hujo A.G. (Dutch records show sold to Swiss buyers)
   
Fate 04/1974 broken up at Nieuw Lekkerland.

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