FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL

Name WAVE PREMIER (launched as EMPIRE MARSTON)
Type Fleet Tanker
Yard Number 389
Launched 27/06/1946
Completed 12/1946
Off. Number 181515
Engine builder Richardson, Westgarth & Co., West Hartlepool
Engine type 2 steam turbines
GRT 8175
Length (feet) 491
Beam (feet) 64.4
First owner The Admiralty, London (launched for Ministry of War Transport)
   
Fate 11/06/1960 arrived at Rosyth for breaking.

Photo from Harold Appleyard

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