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Moor's Field
T2-SE-A1
Built May 1944 by Sun Shipbuilding Company, Chester, Pennsylvania,
as "Moor's Filed" # 1771, for U.S.M.C.
1947 - Gulf Oil Corp., Philadelphia
1948 - GULFLAND, s/o
1957 - GULFDEER, Blackships, Inc., Wilmington, Del. [Gulf Oil Corp.], lengthened by replacement of
cargo section with new midbody by Bethlehem Steel Co., Baltimore, Md., 12,842 grt, 552.5 x 75.3'
work completed 12/1957
1980 - LITTLE APEX, Apex Tankers Co., St. Louis, Mo.
Broken up at Kaohsiung 1982 by Chien Yu Steel Industrial Co., Ltd.,
arrived 10.07.82, work began 18.07.82.
( See photos below )
Ship Report for "MOOR'S FIELDS"
IDNo:
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2245727
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Year:
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1944
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Name:
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MOOR'S FIELDS
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Launch Date:
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17.05.1944
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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05.1944
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Flag:
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USA
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Keel:
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DWT:
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16613
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Yard No:
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438
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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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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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1TE-15
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|
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Owner as Completed:
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U.S.War Sg Administration, Philadelphia
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Subsequent History:
1948 GULFLAND - [ 1957 Lg & widened 12842 grt ] -
1957 GULFDEER - 1980 LITTLE APEX
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung ( By Chien Yu Steel Industrial Co., Ltd. ) 10.07.1982.
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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Main Owner
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245727
|
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2245727
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1944
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MOOR'S FIELDS
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10297
|
|
U.S. Govt
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245727
|
|
2245727
|
1944
|
GULFLAND
|
10297
|
1948
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Gulf Oil Corp.
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245727
|
|
2245727
|
1944
|
GULFDEER
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12842
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1957
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Gulf Oil Corp.
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245727
|
|
2245727
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1944
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LITTLE APEX
|
12842
|
1980
|
Apex Oil Co.
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"Gulfland" ex. "Moor's Field".
"Gulfdeer", ex. "Gulfland" ex. "Moor's Field".
"Gulfdeer", ex. "Gulfland" ex. "Moor's Field".
( Photo Copyrighy Davic Boone )
"Gulfdeer", ex. "Gulfland" ex. "Moor's Field", out bound Galveston, spring 1978.
( Photo Copyrighy Paul Sullivan )
"Gulfdeer", ex. "Gulfland" ex. "Moor's Field", out bound Galveston, spring 1978.
( Photo Copyrighy Paul Sullivan )
"Little Apex", ex. "Gulfdeer", ex. "Gulfland" ex. "Moor's Field".
( Photo Copyright Marc Piche )
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