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History
Name
  • Empire Addison (1942-45)
  • Philosopher (1945-59)
  • Aiolos (1959-63)
Owner
  • Ministry of War Transport (1941-45)
  • Charente Steamship Co Ltd (1945-59)
  • Concordia Shipping Corporation (1959-63)
Operator
  • T & J Harrison (1942-59)
  • Concordia Shipping Corporation (1959-63)
Port of registry
  • Greenock (1942-59)
  • Liberia (1959-63)
BuilderLithgows Ltd, Port Glasgow
Launched31 December 1941
CompletedMarch 1942
Identification
  • UK Official Number 168290 (1942-59)
  • Code letters BDPF (1942-59)
FateScrapped in Hong Kong, 1963.
General characteristics
Tonnage7,010 GRT
Length431 ft (131.37 m)
Beam56 ft 2 in (17.12 m)
Depth34 ft 2 in (10.41 m)
Propulsion1 x triple expansion steam engine of 519 hp (387 kW)
Speed10 knots (19 km/h)

SS Empire Addison was a 7,010 ton steamship which was built in 1941 for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT), she was sold in 1945 becoming Philosopher, and sold to Liberia in 1959 and renamed Aiolos serving until scrapped in 1963.

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