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New Echota
T2-SE-A1
Built March 1945 by The Kaiser Company, Swan Island Yard, Portland, Oregon,
as "New Echota" # 2410, for U.M.S.C.
1947 - Overseas Tankship Corp., Panama, [Caltex], PA
1952 - CALTEX OSLO, s/o
1955 - Overseas Tankship (U.K.), Ltd., London, BR 186202
Broken up at Osaka 1960, arrived 25.11.1960,
work began 10.12.1960.
( See photos below )
Ship Report for "NEW ECHOTA"
IDNo:
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2247480
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Year:
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1945
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Name:
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NEW ECHOTA
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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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27.02.1945
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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03.1945
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DWT:
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16613
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Yard No:
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127
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Length overall:
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159.6
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Ship Design:
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T2-SE-A1
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LPP:
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153.3
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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20.7
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Builder:
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Kaiser
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Swan Island
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1TE-15
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|
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Subsequent History:
1952 CALTEX OSLO
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Osaka 25.11.1960.
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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Name change
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Registered Owner
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247480
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2247480
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1945
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NEW ECHOTA
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10448
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U.S. Govt
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|
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2247480
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1945
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NEW ECHOTA
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10448
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1947
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Overseas Tankship Corp.
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|
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2247480
|
1945
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CALTEX OSLO
|
10448
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1952
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Overseas Tankship Corp.
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186202
|
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2247480
|
1945
|
CALTEX OSLO
|
10448
|
1955
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Overseas Tankship (U.K.) Ltd.
|
"New Echota".
( Photo Copyright WSS )
"Caltex Oslo" ex. "New Echota".
"Caltex Oslo" ex. "New Echota".
"Caltex Oslo" ex. "New Echota".
"Caltex Oslo" ex. "New Echota".
"Caltex Oslo" ex. "New Echota".
"Caltex Oslo" ex. "New Echota".
"Caltex Oslo" ex. "New Echota".
No Custody & Disposal CARDS