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Ben Bates in dry dock shortly after launch
History
United Kingdom
Name
  • MV Ben Bates (1956–1972)
  • MV Tina Woodward (1972-1987)
BuilderRowhedge Ironworks, Colchester
Completed1956
Out of service1987
IdentificationIMO number: 5040378
FateScrapped
General characteristics
Tonnage565

The MV Ben Bates was a coastal tanker built for the National Benzole Company by Rowhedge Ironworks in 1956. She was sold to Shell-Mex and BP in 1959. In 1972 she was again sold, to Woodwards Oil, and renamed MV Tina Woodward. Her final sale was to Coastal Shipping in 1976. She was scrapped in 1987.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Shell tanker 'Ben Bates'". helderline.nl. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  • Media related to Ben Bates at Wikimedia Commons
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