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W.J. Hanna - (1920-1934)
"W.J. Hanna", Hull number 34, build in 1920 by Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, seen underway.Launch date 1920-10-30; Owner was Standard Oil Company of New Jersey.
Scrapped at Baltimore 1934.
( Photographer Green J.E. )
A slightly damaged photo of the "W.J. Hanna".
Source : Pacific Marine Review, Volume 17, December, 1920.
Launching by Sun
The second October launching at the Sun shipyard took place when the 16,600 ton steel tanker W.J. Hanna was sent into the river. The sponsor was Miss Kathryn Hanna, of New York, and members of her party included officials of the Standard Oil Company and the Sun Shipbuilding Company.
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The Miramar Ship Index for "W.J. HANNA"
IDNo:
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2220851
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Year:
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1920
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Name:
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W.J. HANNA
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Keel:
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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30.10.1920
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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11.1920
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DWT:
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10200
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Yard No:
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34
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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130.8
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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18.0
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Builder:
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Sun
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Chester, Pa
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1T-10.5
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Subsequent History:
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Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Baltimore 4 th quarter 1934.
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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Registered Owner
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220851
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2220851
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1920
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W.J. HANNA
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7110
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Standard Oil Co (New Jersey)
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