Built
by Bartram & Sons at Sunderland as the Empire Aden she
was sold on in 1955 to the Alcyone Shipping Co.Ltd, London
who renamed her Alcyone Fortune.
Sheilbank
1945
1948
7318
431.3
56.2
35.6
Built
by W Gray & Co.Ltd as the Empire Takoradi.
Lochybank
1945
1948
7320
431.2
56.3
35.6
Built
by Short Bros.Ltd., as the Empire Honduras and was sold
on to Dutch owners in 1954.
Westbank
1948
5957
444
60
25.5
Built
by William Doxford & Sons,
Southbank
1948
5957
444
60
25.3
Built
by William Doxford & Sons,
Fleetbank
1953
5690
449.5
59.3
26.1
Built
by Harland & Wolff Ltd.,
Beaverbank
1953
5690
449.5
59.3
26.1
Built
by Harland & Wolff Ltd.,
Nessbank
1953
5690
449.5
59.3
26.1
Built
by Harland & Wolff Ltd.,
Cedarbank
1955
5671
455
59.3
26.5
Built
by Harland & Wolff Ltd.,
Laganbank
1955
5670
455
59
26.1
Built
by Harland & Wolff Ltd.,
Foylebank
1955
5671
455
59.1
26.1
Built
by Harland & Wolff Ltd.,
Wavebank 1959
The former Teakbank
Corabank
Streambank
Clydebank
Meadowbank
The Bank Line Association was
established in 1998 and is open to all personnel who sailed
or worked for The Bank Line. Its aim is to help members pursue
old friendships and to keep in touch with each other. The Association
holds reunions and publishes newsletters containing articles
by the members about their seagoing interests and hobbies.
For further information or to join the Association, e-mail:
thebanklineassociation@ntlworld.com
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