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New Hope
T2-SE-A1
Built February 1945 by Sun Shipbuilding Company, Chester, Pennsylvania,
as "New Hope" # 1792, for U.M.S.C.
1947 - ANCAP TERCERO, Adm. Nacional de Combustibles, Alcohol y Portland, Montevideo, UR
Broken up at Montevideo 1979 by Seryl S.A., delivered 20.07.1979,
work began at Juan Lacaze, Colonia, 03.09.1979.
( See photo below )
Ship Report for "NEW HOPE"
IDNo:
2247308
Year:
1945
Name:
NEW HOPE
Launch Date:
15.02.1945
Type:
Tanker
Date of completion:
02.1945
Flag:
USA
Keel:

DWT:
16613
Yard No:
459
Length overall:
159.6
Ship Design:
T2-SE-A1
LPP:
153.3
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
20.7
Builder:
Sun
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Chester, Pa
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1TE-15

Owner as Completed:
U.S. War Sg Administration, Philadelphia

Subsequent History:
1947 ANCAP TERCERO

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Montevideo 20.07.1979.

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Name change
Main Owner
247308
2247308
1945
NEW HOPE
10297
U.S. Govt.
2247308
1945
ANCAP TERCERO
10297
1947
Uruguayan Govt.

Photobucket
"Ancap Tercero" ex. "New Hope" in the Regusci Voulminot Dock, Montevideo, Uruguay.
  Photobucket
Not a very sharp photo of the "Ancap Tercero" ex. "New Hope".

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