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Honey Hill
T2-SE-A1
Built July 1945 by Sun Shipbuilding Company, Chester, Pennsylvania,
as "Honey Hill" # 2445, for U.M.S.C.
1946 - ATLANTIC DEALER, Atlantic Refining Co., Philadelphia
1960 - Skar-Ore Steamship Corp., Wilmington, Del. [Skaarup Shipping Corp., New York]
1961 - PAUL H. CARNAHAN, s/o, converted to Great Lakes ore carrier, completed Oct. 1961
by American SB. Co., Lorain, Ohio, lengthened and widened by fitting new midbody
built by Schlieker Werft, Hamburg, 12,626 grt, 710.9 x 75.1'
1972 - s/o [ Hanna Mining Co., Cleveland ]
Broken up at Kaohsiung 1986 by Shiong Yek Steel Corp.,
arrived 10.12.1986 in tow, work began 18.12.1986.
( See photo below )
Ship Report for "HONEY HILL"
IDNo:
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5272048
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Year:
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1945
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Name:
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HONEY HILL
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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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05.07.1945
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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07.1945
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DWT:
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16613
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Yard No:
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481
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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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Subsequent History:
1946 ATLANTIC DEALER -
[ 1961 Lg & widened 12626gt & converted to ore carrier ] -
1961 PAUL H. CARNAHAN
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 10.12.1986 [ By Shiong Yek Steel Corp. ].
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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Change
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Registered Owner
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248208
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5272048
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1945
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HONEY HILL
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10297
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U.S. Govt
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248208
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5272048
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1945
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ATLANTIC DEALER
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10297
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1946
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Atlantic Refining Co.
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248208
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5272048
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1945
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ATLANTIC DEALER
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10297
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1960
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Skar-Ore SS Corp.
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248208
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5272048
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5272048
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1945
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PAUL H. CARNAHAN
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12626
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1961
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Skar-Ore SS Corp.
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"Atlantic Dealer", ex. "Honey Hill".
"Paul H. Carnahan", ex. "Atlantic Dealer", ex. "Honey Hill". Seen here after conversion.
"Paul H. Carnahan" (C Lake Carriers Assn.), ex. "Atlantic Dealer", ex. "Honey Hill".
( Photo Lake Carriers Association )
"Paul H. Carnahan", ex. "Atlantic Dealer", ex. "Honey Hill".
"Paul H. Carnahan", ex. "Atlantic Dealer", ex. "Honey Hill".
( Photo Copyright Marc Piche )
"Paul H. Carnahan", ex. "Atlantic Dealer", ex. "Honey Hill".
( Photo Copyright Marc Piche )
Additional Information :
Registry & Rig Information
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Vessel Name:
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HONEY HILL
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Nationality
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U.S.
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Official Number:
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248208
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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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504.00
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Gross Tonnage:
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10636.00
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Vessel Width:
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68.16
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Net Tonnage:
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6430.00
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Vessel Height
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39.16
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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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00481
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Builder Information
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Place of Built:
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Chester, PA
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Builder:
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Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.
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Date of Built
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1945
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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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ATLANTIC DEALER
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1946 - 1961
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U.S.
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248208
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CARNAHAN, PAUL H.
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1961
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U.S.
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248208
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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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U.S. Maritime Administration
Washington, DC U.S.
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1945 - 1946
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U.S.
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248208
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Atlantic Refining Co.
Philadelphia, PA U.S.
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1946 - 1960
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U.S.
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248208
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Skar-Ore Steamship Co. (M.A. Hanna Co. subsidiary)
Cleveland, OH U.S.
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1960 - 1961
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U.S.
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248208
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National Steel Corp. (M.A. Hanna Co., Mgrs.)
Cleveland, OH U.S.
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1961 - 1986
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U.S.
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248208
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Shiong Yek Steel Corp.
Taiwan
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1986
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TAIWAN
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ReBuilt History
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Converted from tanker to dry bulk cargo carrier by American Ship Builting Co., Lorain, OH. Mid-body built by Schlieker-Werft, (hull #555), Hamburg, Germany (710.75 x 75 x 34.58; 12626 gross - 9317 net).
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Disposition
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Cleared old GLEW yard Ecorse under own power August 21, 1986 for overseas scrapping. Arrived Quebec City August 24, departed behind Dutch tug SMIT LLOYD 109 with GEORGE M. HUMPHREY on September 3 arriving Kaohsiung, Taiwan on December 10, 1986.
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History
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As PAUL H. CARNAHAN: Burned out main rotor five miles south of Detour Light, Lake Huron; towed to Lime Island by tug JOHN MCLEAN.
Towed to Port Huron by steamer LEON FALK, JR.; to Detroit by tugs ATOMIC and LAURENCE C. TURNER.
Returned to service November 10, 1969.
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