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Beaconhill - (1919-1950)
See also : THE FORGOTTEN CONVOY
Build as "Hoven" in 1919 she became "Beaconhill" in 1926.
Name:
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Beaconhill
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Class:
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-
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IMO No.:
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-
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Ex:
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Hoven
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Cubic:
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11.731
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Built:
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1919
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Type
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Tanker
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Draft:
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8.26
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Status:
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Broken up at Baltimore 2nd quarter 1950 by Patapsco Scrap Co.
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SubType:
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Product
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LOA:
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138.07/132.59
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Flag:
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Panama
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DWT:
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11.030
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Beam:
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17.07
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Builder:
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Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp. Ltd., Sparrow Point, Md.
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GT:
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-
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Depth:
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10.06
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Owner:
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Panama Transport Comp.
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NT:
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-
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Speed/Cons:
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10.2/-
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Engine type:
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Triple Expansion Engine 2800 IHP
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No sisterships.
Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :
1919 - HOVEN USA 1T (aft) (11)
7,071 Grt for U. S. Shipping Board, Baltimore 1047 434.8 x 56.2
Tanker build bu Bethlehem SB. Corp., Sparrow's Point, Md. (5) #4178 217905
1926 - BEACONHILL Beacon Transport Co., Boston
1928 - National Bank of Commerce in New York (Trustee), Inc., Boston
1931 - Standard Shipping Co., Inc., Wilmington, Del.
1935 - Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, Wilmington, Del.
1940 - Panama Transport Co., Panama, PA
Broken up at Baltimore 2nd quarter 1950 by Patapsco Scrap Co.
Ship Report for "BEACONHILL"
ID No: 2217905 Name: BEACONHILL Year: 1919
Builder: Bethlehem Country of build: Link: 1647 Ship Design:
Location of yard: Sparrow's Point Yard No: 4178
Keel: Launch Date: 18.1.19 Date of completion: 5.19
Type: Tanker Tons: 7071 Naval or paramilitary marking : - DWT: -
Length overall: LPP: 132.5 Beam: 17.1 Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn): 1T-11 Material of build: -
Owner as Completed: Flag: USA
Subsequent History: 1926 BEACONHILL.
Disposal Data: Scrapped at Baltimore 2 nd quarter 1950.
History:
ON
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ID
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Year built
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Name
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Tons
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Name change
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Main Owner
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217905
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2217905
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1919
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HOVEN
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7071
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U.S.Govt
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217905
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2217905
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1919
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BEACONHILL
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7071
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1926
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Beacon Tpt Co
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