Bhutan
Ship Number
842
Vessel Type
Cargo Ship
Built
Govan Yard
Slip Number
4
Launch Date
December 12, 1928
Delivered
March 13, 1929
Owner
Hain Steamship Co.
Weight
6104 grt
BP Length
435 feet
Breadth
57-4 feet
No. of Screws
Single
Speed (approx)
14 knots
Propulsion
Steam, quadruple-expansion engines & L.P turbine
Official No.
161203
Registered
London
Fate
Sank
 Bhutan

[Joe McMillan Collection]

14 June 1942 - Bombed and sunk by enemy aircraft to South of Pentellaria Island on voyage from Alexandria to Malta with high explosives.