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Bent's Fort
T2-SE-A1
Built November 1945 by The Kaiser Company, Swan Island Yard, Portland, Oregon,
as "Bent's Fort" #2725, for U.M.S.C.
1948 - Cities Service Oil Co., New York
1963 - TRANSHUDSON Hudson Waterways Corp., New York
Broken up at Castellon 1970 by Industrial y Comercial de Levante S.A.,
arrived 29.07.1970, work began in 09.1970.
( See photos below )
Ship Report for "BENT'S FORT"
IDNo:
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5414098
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Year:
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1945
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Name:
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BENT'S FORT
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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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27.10.1945
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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11.1945
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DWT:
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16613
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Yard No:
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153
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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:
1963 TRANSHUDSON
Disposal Data:
AScrapped at Castellon 29.07.1970 [ By Industrial y Comercial de Levante ]
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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248910
|
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5414098
|
1945
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BENT'S FORT
|
10448
|
|
U.S. Govt
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248910
|
|
5414098
|
1945
|
BENT'S FORT
|
10448
|
1948
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Cities Service Oil Co.
|
248910
|
5414098
|
5414098
|
1945
|
TRANSHUDSON
|
10448
|
1963
|
Hudson Waterways Corp.
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"Bent's Fort".
"Transhudson", ex. "Bent's Fort", seen here at Port Said 1965.
( Photo thanks to Mike Curley, who sailed as 3rd Engineer on this vessel )