Hi Leslie, thank you very much for your efforts
Her details and history according to Miramar as follows:
IMO: 5426687
Year: 1928
Name: SHELL MEX 8
Flag: GBR
Type: Tanker
Launch Date: 7.5.28
Date of completion: 6.28
Tons: 349
LPP: 41.5
Country of build: GBR
Beam: 7.3
Builder: Hill & Sons, C.
Location of yard: Bristol
Yard No: 170
Number of
screws/Mchy/ 1 D
Speed(kn):
Subsequent History:
[1957 cv to cargo ship] - 36 SHELBRIT 4 - 52 SHELL DRIVER - 57 GOREY - 63 CHARGER
She was broken up on Oulton Broad in 1967 , corrected by Leslie