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Christy Payne - (1928-1945)
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"Christy Payne" ex "Calgarolite", inbound, June 27th, 1943.( Photo US Coast Guard )
The SS "Christy Payne" ex "Calgarolite", which had many close calls but came through unscathed.
The Miramar Ship Index for "CALGAROLITE"
IDNo:
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1150248
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Year:
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1921
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Name:
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CALGAROLITE
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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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16.04.1921
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Flag:
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CAN
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Date of completion:
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05.1921
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Tons:
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8764
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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12475
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Yard No:
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19
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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141.2
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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18.4
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Builder:
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Standifer
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Vancouver, Wa.
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1Q-10.5
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|
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Subsequent History:
1928 CHRISTY PAYNE
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Philadelphia 3rd quarter 1946 [ By Northern Metals Corp. ]
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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150248
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1150248
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1921
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CALGAROLITE
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8764
|
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Imperial Oil Ltd.
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227520
|
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1150248
|
1921
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CHRISTY PAYNE
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8764
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1928
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Standard Sg., Co., Inc.
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227520
|
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1150248
|
1921
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CHRISTY PAYNE
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8764
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1935
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Standard Oil Co., of New Jersey
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227520
|
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1150248
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1921
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CHRISTY PAYNE
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8764
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1945
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U.S. Govt.
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Sisterships are John Worthington, W. H. Libby, Livingstone Roe and Chester O. Swain.
Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :
CALGAROLITE - 1921 CA 1Q (aft) (10½)
8,764 Grt for Imperial Oil, Ltd., Halifax, N.S. 463.3 x 60.2
Tanker build by G. M. Standifer Construction Corp., Vancouver, Wash. (5) #19 150248
1928 - CHRISTY PAYNE Standard Shipping Co., Inc., Wilmington, Del. US 227520
1935 - Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, Wilmington, Del.
1945 - U. S. War Shipping Administration, Wilmington, Del.
Broken up at Philadelphia 3rd quarter 1946 by Northern Metals Corp.