Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Monday, January 16, 1961 @ 1100
BRITISH ROBIN ( 1960 - 1977 Product tanker "Bird class" of BP Tanker Company, London) Own Page

BP Tanker's new ship BRITISH ROBIN undocks at Elderslie Dry-Dock, Glasgow

Sailed from berthElderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon

She was a brand new ship, just built by Lithgows Shipyard at Port Glasgow and was dry-docking prior to being handed over to her owners

Hans Hasse adds : BRITISH ROBIN was built in 1960 at Lithgows in Port Glasgow and was sold by BP in 1977, eventually being broken up in Gadani Beach (Pakistan) in 1986