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Name Official number Flag IMO
REGENT EAGLE  300933  GBR  5291903 
Year built Date launched Date completed
1959  24/02/1959  26/06/1959 
Vessel type Vessel description
Tanker Oil  Steel Motor Vessel  
Builder Yard Yard no
Blythswood Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Glasgow   126 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
12834 grt / 7591 nrt / 18764 dwt 571 ft 0 in oa  71 ft 8 in  39 ft 6 in  30 ft 6¾ in 
Engine builder David Rowan & Co., Glasgow
Engine detail
M6cyl 2SA oil (700mm x 2320mm) 7500bhp 14knots, machinery aft
Rowan-Doxford opposed piston type 70LBD6
Rowan engine No.1330
1-screw, 4 blades 

First owner First port of register Registration date
Regent Petroleum Tankship Co Ltd, London  London  26/06/1959 
Other names
1969 TEXACO GLOUCESTER - 1981 FIVE LAKES 
Subsequent owner and registration history
1969 Texaco Overseas Tankships Ltd, London
1981 Fuego Shipping Ltd, Panama. 
Vessel history
 
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1984  Broken Up 25/09/1984 
Disposal Detail
Arrived at Chittagong for breaking up by Section Steel Co. 
 

 

REGENT EAGLE on trials
Image courtesy of :  Paul Strathdee collection

REGENT EAGLE passing Portishead 16/12/1968
Image courtesy of :  Malcolm Cranfield

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TEXACO GLOUCESTER off Portishead 06/05/1970
Image courtesy of :  Malcolm Cranfield

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TEXACO GLOUCESTER in English Channel 1976
Image courtesy of :  Skyfotos/Fotoflite

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TEXACO GLOUCESTER at Old Kilpatrick
Image courtesy of :  Paul Strathdee

TEXACO GLOUCESTER Thames 22/06/1978
Image courtesy of :  Bob Scott
 


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