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Name Official number Flag IMO
BOXOL  140355  GBR   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1917  12/07/1917   
Vessel type Vessel description
Tanker Oil  Steel Screw Steamer  
Builder Yard Yard no
Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd., Glasgow Clydeholm Yard  548 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
2410 grt / 747 nrt / 210.0 ft  34.7 ft  15.6 ft   
Engine builder Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd., Glasgow
Engine detail
1-screw. T3cyl (15.5, 25.5 & 41.5)in. 87RHP 180lb 

First owner First port of register Registration date
The Admiralty, London  London   
Other names
1948 PORTNALL - 1952 BOXOL 
Subsequent owner and registration history
1948 Oscar Shipping Co. Ltd. - Lykiardopulo & Co., London. 1115grt.
1952 Re-Acquired by The Admiralty 
Vessel history
Royal Fleet Auxiliary Tanker ELMOL class
Used during the Korean War but stationed at Gibraltar 
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1959  Broken Up 02/09/1959 
Disposal Detail
Arrived at Llanelli for breaking by Rees Shipbreaking Co. Ltd. 
 

 

Boxol
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Boxol with destroyers at Malta
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Boxol December 1945
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