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San Antonio
T2-SE-A1
"San Antonio", during WW2.
"San Antonio".
"Gulfdawn", ex. "San Antonio".( Photo Copyright Reserved )
"Gulfdawn", ex. "San Antonio".
"Gulfdawn", ex. "San Antonio" at Port Arthur, Texas on 15th July 1956.( Photo Copyright Reserved )
SAN ANTONIO, T2-SE-A1
History :
Built by Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Chester, Pennsylvania.
Yardnumber 255. UMSC No. 350. Official nr. 243231.
Keel laid 01-01-1943. Launched 06-04-1943. Completed 28-04-1943. Gr. 10195 t., Net. 6361 t., Dw. 16613 t. L.o.a. 159,57 m., Br. 20,78 m., Dr. 9,23 m. Engine: 2 steam turbines, manufactured by Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company, Pittsburgh. 7240 B.h.p., 5401 kW. Speed 15 knots. 26 Tanks.
History:
SAN ANTONIO-1943 completed for Gulf Oil Corporation, Philadelphia, USA.
GULFDAWN-1947 for Gulf Oil Corporation, Philadelphia, USA.
PANARICA GULF-1958 for Afran Transport Company, Monrovia, Liberia.
OSWEGO LEADER-1959 for Oswego Bulk Carriers Inc., Monrovia, Liberia.
Additional Reports:
Reported Oswego Leader sold to shipbreakers to be broken up in Taiwan. Arrived Kaohsiung Apr. 29, delivered 3 May 1966, work began in Jun. 1966.
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