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Petrolite - (1938-1947)
Launch of the "Petrolite" in 1938.
"Petrolite" was build in 1938. Renamed in 1947 as "Imperial Goderich". Sold in 1955 as "Unitanker".
Additional Information :
Registry & Rig Information
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Vessel Name:
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PETROLITE
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Nationality
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CANADA
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Official Number:
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170138
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Rig:
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Propeller
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Dimensions & Tonnage
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Vessel Length:
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230.00
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Gross Tonnage:
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1561.00
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Vessel Width:
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39.00
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Net Tonnage:
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0.00
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Vessel Height
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18.42
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Hull Material:
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Steel
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Masts:
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Hull Number:
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00065
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Builder Information
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Place of Build:
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Sorel, P.Q.
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Builder:
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Marine Industries, Ltd.
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Date of Build
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1938
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Name Changes
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Vessel Name:
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Date:
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Registry
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Official #
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IMPERIAL GODERICH
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1947 - 1955
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CANADA
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170138
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UNITANKER
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1955 - 1956
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CANADA
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170138
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PACIFIC WIND
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1956 - 1965
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CANADA
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170138
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EAGLE
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1965 - 1981
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PANAMA
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JUNE
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1981 - 1986
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PANAMA
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Ownership Changes
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Owner Name
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Date
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Registry
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Official #
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Imperial Oil Shipping, Ltd.
Charlottetown, P.E.I. Canada
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1938 - 1941
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CANADA
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170138
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Imperial Oil, Ltd.
Sarnia, Ont. Canada
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1941 - 1955
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CANADA
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170138
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Unitanker Holdings, Ltd.
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
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1955 - 1956
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CANADA
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170138
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Pacific Bulk Carriers, Ltd.
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
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1956 - 1963
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CANADA
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170138
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Vancouver Tug Boat Co., Ltd.
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
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1963 - 1965
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CANADA
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170138
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Golden Eagle Refining Co.
Panama
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1965 - 1969
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PANAMA
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Isthmian Tanker Corp.
Panama
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1969 - 1986
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PANAMA
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Disposition
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Converted to barge in 1986; dropped from Lloyd's Register.
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