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Pan-American Petroleum & Tpt., Co, Inc.
Frederic Ewing - ( 1920-1931)
The "C. J. Barkdull" was the ex. "Wilhelm Jebsen" and ex. "Frederic Ewing" and was sold on November
16, 1939 to Cia. de Petroleo Lago.
The "C. J. Barkdull", which left New York in a convoy but never reached her destinefion.
 
"Wilhelm Jebsen".

The Miramar Ship Index for "WILHELM JEBSEN"
IDNo:
2215635
Year:
1917
Name:
WILHELM JEBSEN
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
21.07.1917
Flag:
USA
Date of completion:
10.1917

Tons:
7204
Link:
-
DWT:
11175
Yard No:
140
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
132.6
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
17.1
Builder:
Union Iron Works Co.
Material of build:
Location of yard:
San Francisco
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1ST-11,1

Subsequent History:
1920 FREDERIC EWING - 1931 C.J. BARKDULL

Disposal Data:
Torpedoed at  58.00 N / 26.00 W on 10.01.1943 (all 58 dead)
[ Voyage New York-Casablanca, fuel oil ]

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
215635
2215635
1917
WILHELM JEBSEN
7204
U.S. Govt.
215635
2215635
1917
FREDERIC EWING
7204
1920
Pan-American Petroleum & Tpt Co Inc.
215635
2215635
1917
C.J. BARKDULL
7204
1931
Pan-American Petroleum & Tpt Co Inc.
215635
2215635
1917
C.J. BARKDULL
7204
1933
Pan-American Foreign Corp.
215635
2215635
1917
C.J. BARKDULL
7204
1935
Standard Oil Co of New Jersey Inc.
2215635
1917
C.J. BARKDULL
7204
1940
Panama Tpt Co.

Sistership is "Paul H. Harwood".

Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :

WILHELM JEBSEN-1917    USA    1ST (aft)
7,204 GRT for U. S. Shipping Board, San Francisco     435.0 x 56.0
Tanker build by Union Iron Works Co., San Francisco  (10)     #140    215635
building for W. Jebsen, Bergen
1920 - FREDERIC EWING   Pan-American Petroleum & Transport Co., Inc., Los Angeles
1931 - C. J. BARKDULL   s/o
1933 - Pan-American Foreign Corp., Wilmington, Del.
1935 - Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, Inc., Wilmington, Del.
1940 - Panama Transport Co., Panama       PA
Missing since dropping out of convoy, 13 Dec 1942, voyage New York 12 Dec 1942 - Casablanca, fuel oil.