British Auxiliaries
of Helen Street, Govan, Glasgow
Previously known as Fiat British Auxiliaries
1931 Company reconstructed. An arrangement was made with Aktiebolaget Atlas Diesel Works, of Stockholm, to construct two-stroke cycle airless-injection oil engines of the "Polar" design. The parts of British Polar engines would be interchangeable with the Swedish engines; the engines were to be marketed by the Atlas Diesel Company, Ltd., of London.
1944 In August the company changed its name to British Polar Engines Limited.[1]
Chairman of the company: Sir Frederick Lewis; other directors: Mr. J . C. Cowan, Viscount Glenapp, Mr. E. W. Harvey, Mr. I. P. R. Napier, and Mr. John H. Silley.
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Sources of Information
- ↑ Shipbuilding and Shipping Record January 25 1951