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"Kongsholm" ex. "Marin Hills".

MARIN HILLS, T2-SE-A1
History :
Built by The Marinship Co., Sausalito, California.
Yardnr. 93. USMC nr. 2715. Official nr. 248774.
Keel laid 29-06-1945. Launched 08-09-1945. Completed 25-09-1945. Gr. 10385 t., Net. 6261 t., Dw. 16613 t. L.o.a. 159,57 m., Br. 20,78 m., Dr. 9,20 m. Engine: 2 steam turbines, manufactured by General Electric Company, Lynn, Massachussetts. 7240 B.h.p., 5401 kW. Speed 15 knots. 26 Tanks.
History:
MARIN HILLS-1945 completed for United States War Shipping Administration, San Francisco, California, USA.
ATLANTIC AFRICA-1947 for Skibs A/S Solvang, Stavanger, Norway.
ATLANTIC CAPETOWN-1951 for Tanker Transport Inc., Monrovia, Liberia.
KONGSHOLM-1951 for Skibs A/S Solvang, Stavanger, Norway.
DEMITRIOS A.-1963 for Artemission Steamship Company, Monrovia, Liberia.
LAKE GEORGE-1966 for Artemission Steamship Company, Monrovia, Liberia.
Additional Reports:
Reported Lake George sold to shipbreakers in Taiwan. Arrived Kaohsiung 1 Jun. 1968 to be broken up.

S.S. Marin Hills, Tanker, hull #93, keel laid 6/29/45, launched Sept. 8, 1945. Sponsor: Mrs Sidney Belither. In private operation under Liberian flag and renamed "Altantic Capetown" in October, 1960. Scrapped Kaohsiung 9/68.