SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK
| Name | BORDER CHIEFTAIN |
| Type | Tanker |
| Yard Number | 1264 |
| Launched | 30/06/1961 |
| Completed | 01/1962 |
| Off. Number | 186924 |
| Engine builder | Hawthorn Leslie, Hebburn |
| Engine type | 2 S.C.S.A. 6 cyl. Doxford |
| GRT | 13328 |
| Length (feet) | 569.2 |
| Beam (feet) | 72.8 |
| First owner | Lowland Tanker Company (Common Bros.), Newcastle |
| History | 1976 managers BP Tanker Company, London |
| 1979 ACHILLET, Cosentino Shipping Company (Halcoussis & Co.), Greece | |
| 1987 SPIRO, Spiro Shipping Company, Malta | |
| Fate | 27/09/1988 arrived at Chittagong for breaking, work began 29/09/1988. |
Photo from Clive Ketley ....
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