SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK

Name BORDER FALCON
Type Tanker
Yard Number 1262
Launched 03/03/1961
Completed 10/1961
Off. Number 186921
Engine builder Hawthorn Leslie, Hebburn
Engine type 2 S.C.S.A. 6 cyl. Doxford
GRT 13230
Length (feet) 569.1
Beam (feet) 72.8
First owner Lowland Tanker Company (Common Bros.), Newcastle
   
History 1976 managers BP Tanker Company, London
  1979 sold to BP Tanker Company, London
  1980 BP Shipping Ltd.
  1982 GARDENIA B, Ajax Alpha Ltd., Bermuda
  1984 Gardenia B Inc., Panama
   
Fate 30/01/1985 arrived at Kaohsiung for breaking, work began 06/02/1985

Photo from Clive Ketley ....

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