SHELBRIT 4 ex. SHELL MEX 8

Submitted by Kees Helder on Mon, 05/11/2015 - 13:21

About

Completed 1928 as Shell Mex 8 for Anglo-Saxon. 1936 transferred to Shell Mex & BP and renamed "SHELBRIT 4". 1952 renamed "SHELL DRIVER". 1957 sold to Channel Shipping and renamed Gorey. 1963 sold to Sutton and renamed Charger. 1981 scrapped England.

Also known as	Shell Mex 8 Shell Driver Gorey Charger
IMO number	5426687
Call sign	G..
Construction number	170
Tonnage	349 ton
Beam	8m
Length overall	45m
Year of construction	1928
Year of renaming/broken up	1981
Service for Shell	1928 to 1957
Cargo	Oil
Class	Coastal tanker
Flag state	Great Britain
Home port	London
Manager	Shell Mex & BP Ltd. UK
Shipyard	Charless Hill & Sons Ltd Shipbuilder Bristol
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Shell-Mex & BP

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