FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL

Name CHANT 43
Type Tanker, 'Chant' class
Yard Number 384
Launched 10/05/1944
Completed 06/1944
Off. Number 169142
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 1947 RUSA, Shell Co. of Straits Settlements Ltd., London
  1949 Shell Company of Singapore Ltd., London
  1959 Tiong Lam Hang Ltd., Singapore
  1960 Tan Kim Heng, Singapore
  1963 Tiong Lam Hang Shipping Co. S.A., Panama
   
Fate DLR 1986, 'existence in doubt' (may have become SOON LEE, broken up at Jurong in 03/1976), see also CHANT 65.

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