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Silverpeak
T2-SE-A1
Built May 1944 by The Kaiser Company, Swan Island Yard, Portland, Oregon
as "Silverpeak" # 1917, for U.M.S.C.
1948 - National Bulk Carriers, Inc., Wilmington, Del. [D. K. Ludwig, New York] re-engined 1ST (aft)
1957 - SILVER HILLS, Zeeland Transportation, Ltd., Monrovia [North Atlantic Marine Co., New York], LI, 1095
1959 - BULK LEADER, American Bulk Carriers, Inc., New York, [do.], US
converted to bulk carrier and lengthened by replacing cargo section with new midbody built by Kure
SB. & Eng. Co., Ltd., Kure, resulting vessel 12,922 grt, 554.9 x 75.2', delivered, 09/1959
1962 - Lincoln Traders, Inc. (American Bulk Carriers, Inc.), New York
1964 - SACRAMENTO, Sacramento Transport, Inc., New York [Oriental Exporters, Inc.]
1969 - Ogden Sacramento Transport, Inc., New York - s/o [Ogden Marine, Inc. - s/o)
1974 - OGDEN SACRAMENTO, s/o, Panama, PA
Broken up at Kaohsiung 1975 by Li Chong Steel Co., Ltd.,
arrived 13.07.1975, work began 14.08.1975.
( See photos below )
Ship Report for "SILVERPEAK"
IDNo:
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5054991
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Year:
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1944
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Name:
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SILVERPEAK
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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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31.03.1944
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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05.1944
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DWT:
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16613
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Yard No:
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60
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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:
1957 SILVER HILLS -
[ 1959 Lg & widened, 174.3 / 168.1 x 23.0 mtr, 12922 grt / 22672 dwt & converetd to bulk carrier ] -
1959 BULK LEADER - 1964 SACRAMENTO -
1974 OGDEN SACRAMENTO
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 13.07.1975 [ by Li Chong Steel 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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245497
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5054991
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1944
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SILVERPEAK
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10448
|
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U.S. Govt.
|
245497
|
|
5054991
|
1944
|
SILVERPEAK
|
10448
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1948
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National Bulk Carriers Inc.
|
1095
|
|
5054991
|
1944
|
SILVER HILLS
|
10448
|
1957
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Zeeland Tptn Ltd.
|
245497
|
|
5054991
|
1944
|
BULK LEADER
|
12922
|
1959
|
American Bulk Carriers Inc.
|
245497
|
5054991
|
5054991
|
1944
|
BULK LEADER
|
12922
|
1962
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Lincoln Traders Inc.
|
245497
|
5054991
|
5054991
|
1944
|
SACRAMENTO
|
12922
|
1964
|
Sacramento Tpt Inc.
|
245497
|
5054991
|
5054991
|
1944
|
SACRAMENTO
|
12922
|
1969
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Ogden Sacramento Tpt Inc.
|
|
5054991
|
5054991
|
1944
|
OGDEN SACRAMENTO
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12922
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1974
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Ogden Sacramento Tpt Inc.
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"Silverpeak", after modifications.
( Photo Copyright A. Duncan )
"Sacramento", ex. "Bulk Leader", ex. "Silver Hills", ex. "Silverpeak".
( Photo Copyright David Boone )
Custody CARDS by PMARS is MARAD's official repository ofNDRF ships of Silverpeak
Custody CARDS
Disposal CARDS
Back of Card 1 No Image