FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL

Name WAVE BARON A242 (launched as EMPIRE FLODDEN)
Type Fleet Tanker
Yard Number 378
Launched 19/02/1946
Completed 06/1946
Off. Number 180885
Engine builder Richardson, Westgarth & Co., West Hartlepool
Engine type 2 steam turbines
GRT 8174
Length (feet) 491
Beam (feet) 64.4
First owner The Admiralty, London (launched for Ministry of War Transport)
   
Fate 23/04/1972 arrived at Bilbao for breaking.

Photo from Harold Appleyard

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