WREN OFFICER LAUNCHES FLEET OILER. 13 APRIL 1945, HEBBURN, NEAR NEWCASTLE, AT THE SHIPYARD OF HAWTHORNE LESLIES. THE LAUNCH OF THE 12,000 TONS FLEET OILER EMPIRE NEPTUNE BY CHIEF OFFICER H L OVERY, WRNS. - Wrens and shipyard workers watching the EMPIRE NEPTUNE going down the slipway. , Overy, Hilary Lucy, Merchant Navy, EMPIRE NEPTUNE (SS), oil tanker (1945), R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company, Limited

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