| Name: | B P ACHIEVER |
| Type: | Tanker |
| Launched: | 18/03/1983 |
| Completed: | 15/07/1983 |
| Builder: | Swan Hunter Shipbuilders Ltd |
| Yard: | Hebburn Dock |
| Yard Number: | 112 |
| Dimensions: | 66031grt, 41323nrt, 127575dwt, 261.4 x 39.65 x 17.3(draft) metres |
| Engines: | Oil engine, 2SCSA, B&W type, 5cyl (900 x 2180mm), 16250bhp |
| Engines by: | JG Kincaid & Co Ltd, Greenock |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 13.5knots |
| Reg Number: | (IMO: 7925730) |
| History: | |
| 07/1983 | BP Thames Tanker Co Ltd (Associated Steamships Pty Ltd), Sydney |
| 1991 | BP Shipping Ltd (ASP Ship Management), Sydney, NSW |
| 1991 | Renamed AUSTRALIAN ACHIEVER |
| 1998 | Renamed BRITISH STRENGTH |
| 1999 | Sogelease BV (BP Amoco Shipping Ltd), Hamilton, Bermuda |
| 04/2003 | Ocean Spirit Maritime Co (Liquimar Tankers Mgmt Ltd), Majuro |
| 2003 | Renamed AFRODITI |
| 2008 | Trada Offshore Services, Jakarta; renamed LENTERA BANGSA |
| 13/10/2016 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 2010: Converted at COSCO Guangdong to a Floating Storage & Offloading (FSO) vessel |
| 2010: Main engine removed | |
| 23/09/2011: Damaged by engine room fire & removed from operation | |
| 13/10/2016: Breaking up commenced at Gadani Beach |
Above photo as B P ACHIEVER in Hebburn Dock, dated 04/1982, is copyright of Kevin Blair
Above photo as B P ACHIEVER in Hebburn Dock, dated 23/05/1982, is copyright of Michael Green
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Above photo showing B P ACHIEVER leaving Hebburn Dock, is copyright of Tony Ecclestone
Above photo showing B P ACHIEVER alongside at Hebburn, is courtesy of Mick Cardiff
Above photo showing B P ACHIEVER in the river, is copyright of John Mason
Above photo showing B P ACHIEVER leaving the River Tyne, is copyright of Barry Hall
Above photo as B P ACHIEVER is courtesy of John Bage
Above photo as AUSTRALIAN ACHIEVER copyright of Bill Court
Above photo as BRITISH STRENGTH copyright of James Christie
Above photo as BRITISH STRENGTH copyright of RA Priest
Above photo as AFRODITI courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as LENTERA BANGSA courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as LENTERA BANGSA courtesy of Photoship