Velutina
1950
(Wirral WMS-17)
- Type: Tanker
- Displacement: 18,666 brt / 29,648 dwt
- Dimensions: 660 x 84 x 36 ft.
- Machinery: Steam turbines = knots
- Builder: Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend, U.K., 1950
- Service: Built for Shell Tankers U.K. Largest tanker built in Great Britain at time of completion, she was one of 23 V class tankers built for various branches of Royal Dutch Shell. Discarded in 1971.
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