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Umatilla
T2-SE-A1
Built November 1943 by The Kaiser Company, Swan Island Yard, Portland, Oregon,
as "Umatilla" # 829, for U.M.S.C.
1948 - American Overseas Tanker Corp., Panama [Stavros S. Niarchos], PA
1956 - WORLD THOUGHT, World Thought Corp., Monrovia, [do.], LI , 736
1960 - WORLD CAMPAIGNER, Jason Shipping Co., Ltd., Monrovia [do.]
converted to bulk carrier and lengthened by replacement of cargo section with new mid-body built by
Chantiers Réunis Loire-Normandie, Grand Quevilly, resulting vessel 12,949 grt, 556.5 x 75.0', delivered 11/1960
1966 - LORETTA, Continental Oceanic Navigation Corp., Ltd., Monrovia [W. H. Eddie Hsu, Taipei]
1967 - POLLY, Eddie Steamship Co., Ltd., Keelung [do], TW
Broken up at Kaohsiung 1975 by Yun Shen Steel & Iron Works Co., Ltd.,
arrived prior 29.06.1975, work began 10.07.1975.
( See photos below )
Ship Report for "UMATILLA"
IDNo:
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5392915
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Year:
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1943
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Name:
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UMATILLA
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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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04.11.1943
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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11.1943
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DWT:
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16613
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Yard No:
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37
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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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Subsequent History:
1956 WORLD THOUGHT -
[ 1960 Lg & widened, 174.3 / 168.1 x 22.9 mtr, 12949 grt / 23200 dwt & converted to bulk carrier ] -
1960 WORLD CAMPAIGNER - 1966 LORETTA -
1967 POLLY
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 29.06.1975 [ Yun Shen Steel & Iron Works Co Ltd. ]
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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Registered Owner
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244698
|
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5392915
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1943
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UMATILLA
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10448
|
|
U.S. Govt
|
1083
|
|
5392915
|
1943
|
UMATILLA
|
10448
|
1948
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American Overseas Tanker Corp.
|
736
|
|
5392915
|
1943
|
WORLD THOUGHT
|
10448
|
1956
|
World Thought Corp.
|
736
|
5392915
|
5392915
|
1943
|
WORLD CAMPAIGNER
|
12949
|
1960
|
Jason Sg Co Ltd.
|
736
|
5392915
|
5392915
|
1943
|
LORETTA
|
12949
|
1966
|
Continental Oceanic Nav Corp Ltd.
|
|
5392915
|
5392915
|
1943
|
POLLY
|
12949
|
1967
|
Eddie SS Co Ltd.
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"Owyhee" & "Umatilla" ( Left ), in Dry-dock Hamburg May 1952.
( Photo Copyright Fritz Wulff )
"World Campaigner", ex. "World Thought", ex. Umatilla".
( Photo Copyright FotoFlite )
Custody CARDS by PMARS is MARAD's official repository of NDRF shipsof Umatilla
Custody CARDS
No Disposal CARDS