HC Deb 14 April 1913 vol 51 c1652W
Lord CHARLES BERESFORD

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty the date of the tender for the R.F.A. oil tank steamer "Burma"; the amount of the tender; the date when it was accepted; the date of the contract; the date of the commencement of building; the date of completion of the contract; the total ultimate cost of the vessel beyond the contract price; and who superintended the building of the "Burma" and from what date?

Dr. MACNAMARA

The date of the final tender was 1st February, 1910, and the amount was £40,107 10s. It was accepted on 23rd May, 1910, and the contract date was 10th October, 1910. The vessel was completed on the 30th June, 1911, the total cost being £43,854. She was built under Lloyd's survey.

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