Aberdeen Ships | INVERNESS

Name	INVERNESS
Construction	STEEL
Type	COASTAL TANKER
Date	1968
Official Number	334765
Description	Coastal Oil Tanker Yard Number: 936 Renamed: BP BATTLER (1976); BORDER BATTLER (1997) Motor tanker with machinery aft. 2 stroke single acting 6 cylinder oil engine made by British Polar Engines Ltd. 1280 b.h.p. 3 generators. Deadweight cargo tonnage 2221 tons. Lloyd's List 1977-78 gives change of name to BP BATTLER as from 1976 and owner as BP Oil Ltd at BP House, Victoria Street, London, SWE 5NJ. Lloyd's List 1991-92 gives same owner but the vessel has had new engines fitted in November 1987: Alpha Diesel - 4 stroke 8 cylinder, manufactured by MAN-B&W Diesel, GMBH, West Germany and a controllable pitch propeller. Owners now at BP House, Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead. Lloyd's List 2005-06 gives change of name to BORDER BATTLER in 1997 and owner still BP Oil Ltd, manged by BP Shipping Ltd. 2005 Scrapped in Santander, Spain
Shipbuilder	Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
Owner	Shell Mex And Bp Ltd
Dimensions	length 235' x breadth 40' x depth 16' gross tonnage: 1529 ton

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