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John D. Archbold (2) - (1921-1949)
See also : PACIFIC CONQUEST OIL
The second SS "John D. Archbold" a big ship, carrying big cargoes.
Tanker was named after :
"John D. Archbold".
A new photograph of the President of the Standard Oil Company, who rarely faces a camera.
The Miramar Ship Index for "JOHN D. ARCHBOLD"
IDNo:
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2221608
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Year:
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1921
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Name:
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JOHN D. ARCHBOLD
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Launch Date:
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20.08.1921
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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09.1921
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Flag:
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USA
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Keel:
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DWT:
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22600
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Yard No:
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261
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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173.8
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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22.9
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Builder:
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Newport News SB
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Newport News
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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2T-10.5
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|
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Subsequent History:
1950 ESSO LIVERPOOL - 1953 LIVERPOOL
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Vado Ligure 01.1962.
History :
ON
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LR/IMO
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ID
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Year
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Name
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Tons
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Change
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Main Owner
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221608
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2221608
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1921
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JOHN D. ARCHBOLD
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14054
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Standard Oil Co NJ
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183276
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2221608
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1921
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ESSO LIVERPOOL
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14054
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1950
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Esso Petroleum Co
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|
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2221608
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1921
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LIVERPOOL
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14054
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1953
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Marini & Brichetto
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Sisterships is "Wm. Rockefeller".
Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :
JOHN D. ARCHBOLD - 1920 USA 2T (aft) (10½)
14,054 GRT for Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, New York 570.2 x 75.1
Tanker built by Newport News SB. & DD. Co., Newport News, Va. (9) #261 221608
1927 - Standard Shipping Co., Inc., Wilmington, Del.
1935 - Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, Wilmington, Del.
1949 - Panama Transport Co., Panama PA
1950 - ESSO LIVERPOOL Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd., London BR 183276
1953 - LIVERPOOL Steamship Enterprises of Panama, Ltd., Panama [Marini & Brichetto, Genoa] PA
Laid up at Genoa Oct. 1957, Broken up at Vado Ligure, Jan 1962, by "A.R.D.E.M." S.p.A.