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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
¾ Starboard bow view of S.S. ATHELSTANE at Cardiff Docks.
Built 1941 as EMPIRE FLINT by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd., Newcastle, for MoWT. 1945 – Sold to Athel Line, London, and renamed ATHELSTANE. 1952 – Sold to Skibs A/S Vaholm, Norway, and renamed OAKLEY. 1959 – Sold to H.A.Moller A/S, Oslo, but retained the name OAKLEY. She was broken up at Hamburg in 1962. (ShipsList / Athel Line)