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Monmouth
T2-SE-A1
Built October 1942 by Sun Shipbuilding Company, Chester, Pennsylvania,
as "Monmouth" # 323, for U.M.S.C
1969 - Chas. Kurz & Co., Inc. (s/m)
1970 - lengthened by replacement of bow and cargo section with new forebody built by Newport
News SB. & DD. Co., Newport News, Va., resulting vessel 16,376 grt, 644.0 x 74.0',
delivered. 02/1970
Broken up at Brownsville, Texas 1986 by Goldwils, Inc.,
arrived 29.03.1986, work began 01.04.1986,
completed 05.06.1986.
( See photo below )
Ship Report for "MONMOUTH"
IDNo:
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2242426
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Year:
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1942
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Name:
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MONMOUTH
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Launch Date:
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21.10.1942
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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10.1942
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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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248
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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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Keystone Tankship Corp., Wilmington, Del.
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Subsequent History:
[ 1970 Lg & widened 16376 grt ]
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Brownsville 29.03.1986.
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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242426
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2242426
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1942
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MONMOUTH
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10434
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-
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Keystone Sg Co.
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Launch of the "Monmouth".
"Monmouth".
( Photo thanks to Jim Scates )
"Monmouth", after reconstruction.
( Photo thanks to Jim Scates )
"Monmouth", after reconstruction.
( Photo thanks to Jim Scates )
"Monmouth".
( Photo thanks to Jim Scates )
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