Name

BI Service

Gross tons

Notes

ELLENGA

1960-1970

24246

Tanker 1970 transferred to Trident Tankers, 1971 sold to Greece renamed TOLMIROS, 1971 renamed LIRA, 1973 sold renamed CHARLOTTE, 1974 sold renamed CRETAN FLOWER, 1976 laid up, 1977 scrapped

BARPETA

1960-1971

6736

1971 sold to Sudan Shipping Line renamed MARIDI, 1980 ran aground sold unrepaired renamed SPIJKENISSE and scrapped at Gadani Beach

BAMORA

1961-1971

6745

1971 sold to Indo Pacific Corp., Liberia renamed SUMATRA BREEZE, 1971 renamed TRIKORA DJAYA, 1973 sold to South East Asia Shipping Pte. renamed MAHABHAKTI, 1980 sold renamed DINA, 1982 sold renamed YANG ZI JIANG No 3

BOMBALA

1961-1971

6745

1971 sold to Sudan Shipping Line renamed SHENDI, 1980 sold renamed SUPACHAI BULAKUL, 1980 sold renamed ZHEN ZHU QUAN, 1986 sold same name, 1989 renamed SU CHENG

DEVONIA

1962-1967

11275

Pas: 104 1st, 90 2nd, 160 3rd, 1150 troop, deck. 1953 130 1st, 96 2nd, 99 3rd, 824 troop, deck. 1962 194 cabin and 834 children. Ex DEVONSHIRE built in 1939 for Bibby Line, 1962 purchased by BI refitted renamed DEVONIA, 1967 sold for scrapping, 1968 scrapped

HEBE

1962-1973

4823

RFA store ship. 1973 transferred to P & O, 1978 damaged by fire, 1979 sold unrepaired to Greece repaired rebuilt renamed GOOD GUARDIAN, 1981 sold renamed GUARDIAN, 1983 laid up, 1987 scrapped as WAFA

BACCHUS

1962-1973

4823

RFA store ship. 1973 transferred to P & O, 1981 sold to Singapore renamed CHERRY LANKA, 1985 sold for scrapping, 1986 scrapped

CHAKLA

1964-1972

6611

Pas: 12. Ex SWIFTPOOL built in 1954 for Pool Shipping Co., 1964 purchased by BI renamed CHAKLA, 1972 sold to Singapore renamed GOLDEN BEAR, 1979 scrapped

TALAMBA

1964-1969

34709

Tanker 1969 transferred to Trident Tankers, 1972 transferred to P & O, 1976 damaged engine room and scrapped

NURMAHAL

1965-1972

6034
/8388

Ex NURMAHAL built in 1959 for the ASIATIC S.N. Co., 1965 transferred to BI not renamed, 1972 transferred to P & O, 1975 renamed STRATHNEWTON, 1977 scrapped at Gadani Beach

BUCCLEUCH

1965-1972

25295

Bulk carrier. 1972 transferred to P & O, 1973 sold renamed ARGO CASTOR, 1977 sold renamed ATLANTICO, 1982 sold renamed VERA, 1983 laid up, 1985 scrapped

SIRSA

1965-1971

6722

Ex BETWA built in 1950 for James Nourse, 19565 transferred to BI not renamed, 1966 renamed SIRSA, 1971 scrapped at Hong Kong

COTSWOLD

1966-1972

16304

Bulk Carrier. 1972 transferred to P & O, 1973 sold renamed ARGO POLLUX, 1977 sold renamed PACIFICO, 1982 sold renamed KALAVRIA, 1986 scrapped

JUNA

1967-1971

7583

Ex CORNWALL built in 1952 for Federal S.N. Co., 1967 purchased by BI renamed JUNA, 1971 scrapped

JELUNGA

1968-1973

7432

Ex MIDDLESEX built in 1953 for Federal S.N. Co., 1968 purchased by BI renamed JELUNGA, 1973 transferred to P & O, 1975 renamed STRATHLEVEN, 1977 sold for scrapping, 1978 scrapped

HOWRA

1969-1972

6211

Ex ENTON built in 1952 for Birt, Potter & Hughes, ex LIMERICK 1955, 1969 purchased by BI from Avenue Shipping Co.renamed HOWRA, 1972 sold to Guan Shipping Pte. renamed GOLDEN HAVEN, 1982 scrapped at Karachi

JUWARA

1969-1972

7490

Ex SURREY built in 1952 for Federal S.N. Co., 1969 purchased by BI renamed JUWARA, 1972 scrapped

WAIPARA

1969-1971

8340/
6414

Ex WHARANUI built in 1956 for the New Zealand Shipping Co., 1969 Purchased by BI renamed WAIPARA, 1971 sold to Guan Shipping Pte., Singapore renamed GOLDEN LION, 1979 scrapped

AMRA

1969-1973

6695/
10031

1973 transferred to P & O, 1976 renamed STRATHCARRON, 1979 sold renamed HALLA PRIDE, 1984 renamed HYUNDAI No 33, 1985 scrapped

TAIREA

1970-1973

8199

Ex SALSETTE built in 1956 for P & O, ex ARADINA 1966, 1970 purchased by BI renamed TAIREA, 1973 transferred to P & O, 1975 renamed STRATHLOMOND, 1977 sold to Singapore renamed UNITED VISCOUNT, 1979 scrapped at Kaohsiung

WARINA

1970-1971

8573

Ex WHANGAROA built in 1955 for the New Zealand Shipping Co., ex WAINUI 1965, 1970 purchased by BI renamed WARINA, 1971 sold to Cyprus renamed GAROUFALIA, 1972 sold renamed DROMEUS, 1973 sold renamed GAROUFALIA, 1974 scrapped

ASKA

1970-1973

6695/
10031

1973 transferred to P & O, 1975 renamed STRATHCARROL, 1979 sold renamed HALLA PILOT, 1985 scrapped

TEESTA

1970-1973

8199

Ex SALMARA built in 1956 for P & O, ex ARAKAWA 1966, 1970 purchased by BI renamed TEESTA, 1973 transferred to P & O, 1975 renamed STRATHLOYAL, 1977 sold for scrapping, 1978 scrapped at Gadani Beach

TANDA

1970-1972

8774

Ex ARAFURA built in 1954 for Eastern & Australian SS Co., 1970 purchased by BI renamed TANDA, 1972 scrapped at Kaohsiung

MANORA

1970-1973

7968/
11177

1973 transferred to P & O, 1975 renamed STRATHMAY, 1983 sold to United Thai Shipping Corp. renamed JUMPA, 1988 scrapped

MERKARA

1971-1973

7233/
11142

1973 transferred to P & O, 1975 renamed STRATHMEIGLE, 1983 sold to United Thai Shipping Corp. renamed KANNIKAR, 1987 scrapped

MORVADA

1971-1973

7233/
11143

1973 transferred to P & O, 1975 renamed STRATHMORE, 1983 sold to United Thai Shipping Corp. renamed INTANIN, 1986 scrapped

MULBERA

1971-1973

7233/
11143

1973 transferred to P & O, 1975 renamed STRATHMUIR, 1982 sold to Bermudas renamed SONIA M, 1991 sold to Malta renamed SONIC, 1992 scrapped at Alang

ZAIDA

1972-1973

6088

1973 transferred to Crusader Shipping Co., 1973 transferred to P & O, 1975 renamed VENDEE, 1979 lengthened, 1984 sold to Hong Kong not renamed, 1986 sold to Israel renamed AVOCADO CARMEL

ZIRA

never under BI colours

6088

1972 launched and completed for P & O, , 1975 renamed VOSGES, 1980 lengthened, 1984 sold to Hong Kong not renamed, 1986 sold to Israel renamed GALIA CARMEL