EMPIRE INVENTOR

Submitted by Kees Helder on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 10:59

About

Completed 1944 as EMPIRE INVENTOR for M.O.W.T. (Anglo-Saxon). 1946 sold to British Oil Shipping and renamed Vivien Louise. 1955 sold to Stanhope and renamed Stanloch. 1959 scrapped Savona.

Also known as	Vivien Louise Stanloch
IMO number	1180053
Call sign	BFKY
Construction number	749
Tonnage	9.912 ton
Beam	21m
Length overall	154m
Year of construction	1944
Year of renaming/broken up	1959
Service for Shell	1944 to 1946
Cargo	Crude and white oil products
Class	Empire class
Flag state	Great Britain
Home port	London
Manager	Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers U.K.
Shipyard	Sr. James Laing & Sons Ltd Sunderland
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Anglo-Saxon / Shell Tankers UK / STUK

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Sailors

Name	Job	Period	Details
John Redvers Hunt	chief cook	1943	1st trip