SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK
| Name | SOUTHERN SUN |
| Type | Whaler |
| Yard Number | 898 |
| Launched | 24/07/1929 |
| Completed | 08/1929 |
| Off. Number | 142906 |
| Engine builder | Shields Eng. Co. Ltd., N.Shields |
| Engine type | T 3 cyl. |
| GRT | 250 |
| Length (feet) | 116.0 |
| Beam (feet) | 24.2 |
| First owner | Southern Whaling & Sealing Co. Ltd. (N.C. Watt), Dunedin |
| History | 1936 ALBERT HULETT, Union Whaling Co. Ltd. (A. E. Larsen), Durban |
| 1940 Requisitioned by South African Navy as minesweeper, no. T.41, later, T.441 | |
| 1942 Renamed LANGLAAGTE | |
| 1946 returned to owners as ALBERT HULETT | |
| Fate | In LR1954, not in LR1959 |
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